Challenge

Atatürk
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Daniel Zorita took the kick off in the first half of the match. Vecdi Sulasi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Henry de Vries made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Zorita in the 6th minute of play. If Antoni Pstrongowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 17th minute, Abdulbaki Osmanoğlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Julio Vera made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vecdi Sulasi in the 19th minute. In the 19th minute, Birvan Spor Kulübü's Vecdi Sulasi ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Julio Vera. Julio Vera yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Henry de Vries showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Zorita in the 22nd minute of the match. In the 23rd minute of the match Ecuador got a corner. Birvan Spor Kulübü's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Daniel Zorita ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Luis Andino heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Julio Vera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abdulbaki Osmanoğlu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Birvan Spor Kulübü defense, Daniel Zorita kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Henry de Vries. The Birvan Spor Kulübü fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Henry de Vries should have stopped the shot. Henry de Vries took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Henry de Vries took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luis Andino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind Birvan Spor Kulübü's goalkeeper Henry de Vries, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Antoni Pstrongowski received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Julio Vera came out and tried to block the shot, but Antoni Pstrongowski slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 41st minute. With an all-out effort, Birvan Spor Kulübü's Julio Vera threw himself towards the right post 46 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Abdulbaki Osmanoğlu, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 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 2-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Antoni Pstrongowski stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 52th minute after Birvan Spor Kulübü's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. Daniel Zorita made a great header on Ecuador's corner, it was just that Birvan Spor Kulübü's Henry de Vries managed to reach the ball for a save. Henry de Vries made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristian Sancho in the 55th minute. Abdulbaki Osmanoğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Henry de Vries made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Daniel Zorita sent off a good shot on target. Henry de Vries made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Sancho in the 62nd minute of play. In the 62nd minute, Pankracy Modrzewski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 63rd minute, Ciprian Mârza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Daniel Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Henry de Vries having to interfere. Antoni Pstrongowski hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Daniel Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Birvan Spor Kulübü's Ahmet Çağrı Sanay was substituted for Vecdi Sulasi. After 77 minutes Birvan Spor Kulübü's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Daniel Zorita who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Birvan Spor Kulübü's goalie and right to Felix Montes. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Birvan Spor Kulübü's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. After 80 minutes of play, Birvan Spor Kulübü's Abdulbaki Osmanoğlu made it 3-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Julio Vera was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a rather tough play, Birvan Spor Kulübü's Iosif Torouţ got a free kick in the 83rd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cristian Sancho got free with Henry de Vries in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 88 minutes into the game, Daniel Zorita recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Henry de Vries. Daniel Zorita showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-3. Cristian Sancho kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.