Challenge

Kuzey Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Tomas Illescas took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute, Tomas Illescas got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. With an all-out effort, Kuzey FK's Jonathan Ferrant threw himself towards the right post 10 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Kutalp Hatemoğlu, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 15 minutes into the game, Patricio Costa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Venezuela's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kuzey FK the free kick. Patricio Costa kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ahmet Bülent Uygan in the 18th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 24 minutes, Cihan Kabil put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ahmet Nedim Peyami, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Kuzey FK's Hasan Ali Akatay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 29th minute of play. 33 minutes into the game, Tomas Illescas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Hasan Ali Akatay was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Kuzey FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tacettin Özak didn't get a good kick on the ball. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Cihan Kabil made the kick off in the second half. Kutalp Hatemoğlu hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Kuzey FK's Esat Yalazabey got a free kick in the 59th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Kuzey FK's zone, Tomas Illescas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hasan Ali Akatay came out of the goal and Tomas Illescas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Camilo Gaos got a free kick in the 61st minute. Kuzey FK's Neşat Türker was substituted for Esat Yalazabey. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Camilo Gaos got a free kick in the 63rd minute. In the 64th 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. 77 minutes into the game, Kuzey FK's Kutalp Hatemoğlu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonathan Ferrant made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. After 81 played minutes Kuzey FK got a freekick which was hit by Ersin İlseven. Patricio Costa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Hasan Ali Akatay tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rigoberto Mina hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aral Vahapoğlu went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Aral Vahapoğlu in the 90th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jonathan Ferrant prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 95thth minute of the game Aral Vahapoğlu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 96 minutes into the match, Ahmet Nedim Peyami 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 Ahmet Nedim Peyami was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-1. Kuzey FK were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Venezuela for a fine match.