Challenge

Olympic Stadium
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) AYAZAĞA FK's Berke Gümüşsoy 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. Adulfo Antunez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Koby Wright, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jax Williamson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Berke Gümüşsoy in the 9th minute of the match. In the 13th minute Koby Wright shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adulfo Antunez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 20 minutes into the match, AYAZAĞA FK's goal looked a bit too open when Koby Wright came free, but Adulfo Antunez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Koby Wright kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Adulfo Antunez. That made the score 1-0 in the 26 minute of play. AYAZAĞA FK's Vergil Van Dijk managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Richard Mccarthy in the 28 minute of the game. 29 minutes into the match, Berke Gümüşsoy had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jax Williamson. Canada's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Berke Gümüşsoy was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. 34 minutes had been played when some careless play by Canada's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Vergil Van Dijk was slow to take the kick. During this time AYAZAĞA FK's players had a chance to rest. Adulfo Antunez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carter George in the 37th minute of the match. Adulfo Antunez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Koby Wright, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Adulfo Antunez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Koby Wright, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rohan Watson in the 43rd minute of play forced AYAZAĞA FK's goalkeeper Adulfo Antunez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 46 minutes, Carter George managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Canada's supporters crossed their fingers, but Carter George was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

AYAZAĞA FK made a substitution. Metin Keçeci replaced Vecdi Baysan. AYAZAĞA FK's Atabek Makbul was substituted for Berke Gümüşsoy. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Koby Wright stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, AYAZAĞA FK's goal looked a bit too open when Koby Wright came free, but Adulfo Antunez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Koby Wright in the 54th minute of play forced AYAZAĞA FK's goalkeeper Adulfo Antunez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 57th minute Koby Wright shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adulfo Antunez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jax Williamson was a little too slow when Atabek Makbul got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 59th minute. The score was now 1-2. 64 minutes into the game, Atabek Makbul recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jax Williamson. Atabek Makbul showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-3. Canada made a substitution. Theo Burton replaced Rohan Watson. Adulfo Antunez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Richard Mccarthy in the 71st minute of the match. 73 minutes into the match, AYAZAĞA FK's goal looked a bit too open when Filip Edwards came free, but Adulfo Antunez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 74thth minute of the game Filip Edwards who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AYAZAĞA FK's Adulfo Antunez was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 81st minute Filip Edwards shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adulfo Antunez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Canada made a substitution. Prince Anderson replaced Carter George. 89 minutes into the game, Muzafer Cannavaro threw the ball into play from the sideline. Canada's Luka Harris quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. AYAZAĞA FK's Adulfo Antunez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jan Dixon in the 96th minute of play. Chants of AYAZAĞA FK echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as Canada had held the ball for most of the match.