Challenge

Cappodocia
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Naim Ökmen got the match started through his kick off. The Ecuador fans' excitement grew in the 3rd match minute when Ecuador's Cristian Sancho 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 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 10th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oğuzhan Er saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Oğuzhan Er showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luis Andino in the 12th minute of the match. With a little luck, Ecuador's Julio Vera got control of the ball when Naim Ökmen tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 17th match minute, Cappadocia FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sarper Cesman to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Naim Ökmen in the 24th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Oğuzhan Er showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felix Montenegro in the 25th minute of the match. Ecuador's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Daniel Zorita in the 28th minute. A nice corner shot did that Agustín Saelices got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Oğuzhan Er quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Felix Montenegro struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Oğuzhan Er didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ecuador. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Antonio Arias got a free kick in the 32nd minute. The long shot by Naim Ökmen in the 33rd minute really tested Julio Vera's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Julio Vera made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mecnun Eslem in the 37th minute. 39 minutes into the match, Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sarper Cesman. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Naim Ökmen in the 42nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Julio Vera prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, Ecuador's Daniel Zorita got a free kick in the 44th minute. After having played for 47 minutes, Luis Andino managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ecuador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luis Andino was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Daniel Zorita stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpected shot in the 57th minute by Daniel Zorita got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. After 61 minutes, Naim Ökmen made it 2-2 with a short kick to the right side. Ecuador's Julio Vera tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Oğuzhan Er made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Zorita in the 64th minute. When the match had gone on for 65 minutes, Naim Ökmen put it in 3-2 from a short distance just to the right of Julio Vera. Daniel Zorita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Oğuzhan Er made a huge save. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Oğuzhan Er tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 81st match minute, Ecuador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luis Andino to maneuver through the defense. Julio Vera came out of the goal in the 82nd minute to try and stop a shot by Cappadocia FC's Naim Ökmen. But to his dismay, Naim Ökmen quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-2. 86 minutes into the match, Cristian Sancho dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Oğuzhan Er, 4-3. The Cappadocia FC support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.