Challenge

PAYİTAHT
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) CİCERO's Ahmet Necdet Yunus started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 5 minutes into the match, Mustafa Hamit Saye had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mustafa Hamit Saye was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mustafa Hamit Saye in the 18th minute of play. 20 minutes into the match, Mustafa Hamit Saye notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 23 minutes into the match, CİCERO's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Ennio Orsini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. CİCERO were awarded a corner in the 28th minute after Venezuela's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Serter Haymanalı took the corner. CİCERO's Ennio Orsini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 30th minute of play. Venezuela's Alex Chicote quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Serter Haymanalı, made in the 32nd minute of the game. In the 33rd match minute, CİCERO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hadi Bée to maneuver through the defense. Jose Correa kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. In the 38th minute, Burç Taycan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 41 minutes, Mustafa Hamit Saye managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. CİCERO's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mustafa Hamit Saye was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 44th minute Mustafa Hamit Saye shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Ferrant saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 45 minutes into the game, Mustafa Hamit Saye recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. Mustafa Hamit Saye showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

CİCERO's Burç Taycan managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Salvador Gisbert in the 55 minute of the game. After 64 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Venezuela! Jonathan Ferrant had in the 65thth minute some difficulties stopping Ahmet Necdet Yunus's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. When Tomas Illescas came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the Venezuela fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Tomas Illescas couldn't finish the play. CİCERO made a substitution. Taner Tuğkan replaced Ahmet Necdet Yunus. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Taner Tuğkan in the 72nd minute of play. After 74 minutes, Tomas Illescas mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Venezuela and the CİCERO players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas got a free kick in the 74th minute. The CİCERO fans' excitement grew in the 76th match minute when CİCERO's Mustafa Hamit Saye looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mustafa Hamit Saye, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 84 minutes Venezuela's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Serter Haymanalı who took care of the corner kick. The corner led CİCERO's Mustafa Hamit Saye to fire away a dangerous shot which Jonathan Ferrant despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Mustafa Hamit Saye kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. The Venezuela fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonathan Ferrant should have stopped the shot. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Taner Tuğkan, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. CİCERO's Serter Haymanalı was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Jonathan Ferrant in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Taner Tuğkan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere.