Challenge

AKSARAY ARENA
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Ümit Yalkın made the kick off and thus started the match. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Guillermo Mariano got a free kick in the 5th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ümit Yalkın in the 8th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edmund Rakoski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patricio Costa in the 9th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patricio Costa in the 12th minute of play forced FC 68AKSARAY's goalkeeper Edmund Rakoski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Avni Uluçkan during the 16th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 19 minutes into the game, Ümit Yalkın was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC 68AKSARAY's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Venezuela the free kick. A collision led to FC 68AKSARAY getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Ümit Yalkın hit a great ball. FC 68AKSARAY's Edmund Rakoski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 20th minute of play. Oğuzhan Sarıaslan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Thanks to some nice moves Oğuzhan Sarıaslan could shoot a difficult shot in the 22nd minute, which Jonathan Ferrant however easily saved by the left post. Oğuzhan Sarıaslan might have been able to make a better finish in the 24th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonathan Ferrant. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Oğuzhan Sarıaslan ran back to his position shaking his head. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oğuzhan Sarıaslan in the 24th minute of the match. The supporters of Venezuela booed when FC 68AKSARAY was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ümit Yalkın didn't get a good kick on the ball. Patricio Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edmund Rakoski having to interfere. In the 33rd minute, Tomas Illescas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Edmund Rakoski was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 36th minute, Guillermo Mariano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oğuzhan Sarıaslan in the 37th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Ümit Yalkın kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 1-1 in the 40 minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in FC 68AKSARAY's zone, Tomas Illescas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Edmund Rakoski 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. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oğuzhan Sarıaslan, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Tomas Illescas made the kick off in the second half. When Tomas Illescas came up free with the goalie in the 57th 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. Jonathan Ferrant stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Oğuzhan Sarıaslan's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. 61 minutes into the match, Ümit Yalkın notched a goal, 2-1, 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. When FC 68AKSARAY's Oğuzhan Sarıaslan in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. 76 minutes into the match, FC 68AKSARAY's goalkeeper Edmund Rakoski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. A hard shot 80 in the game by Tomas Illescas from a close distance when the talented Edmund Rakoski managed to make a qualified save. FC 68AKSARAY's players were relieved. When FC 68AKSARAY's Ümit Yalkın in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. In the 82nd minute, Avni Uluçkan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Edmund Rakoski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 92 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Venezuela! Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oğuzhan Sarıaslan in the 98th minute of the match. FC 68AKSARAY were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Venezuela for a fine match.