Challenge

APAS CİTY
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Tayfun Balcı took the kick off in the first half of the match. 3 minutes into the match, Finlay Stair had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Azmi Akbuğ. APASLİFT ELVATOR FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Finlay Stair was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 10th minute, Finlay Stair left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Jamaica fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. After some careless play in the Jamaica defense, Hakkı Devrim Tibet kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Demonde Jacobson. The Jamaica fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Demonde Jacobson should have stopped the shot. Azmi Akbuğ took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Finlay Stair, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Finlay Stair in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Azmi Akbuğ prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Finlay Stair in the 23rd minute of play forced APASLİFT ELVATOR FC's goalkeeper Azmi Akbuğ to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Azmi Akbuğ showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Finlay Stair in the 25th minute of the match. Romon Oliver sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Azmi Akbuğ took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Romon Oliver, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Demonde Jacobson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kazım Ayyıldız, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Kordal Duff recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Azmi Akbuğ took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Finlay Stair, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jarell Hill took the ball and in the 40 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Azmi Akbuğ. Azmi Akbuğ dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-5. Jamaica's defense didn't have a chance, in the 43rd minute, when Tayfun Balcı scored to the left of an out of position Demonde Jacobson, making the score, 2-5. Demonde Jacobson made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Hakkı Devrim Tibet sent off a good shot on target.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Finlay Stair to make the kick off. In the 51st minute of the match, Karlus Waugh tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Azmi Akbuğ saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Kazım Ayyıldız hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karlus Waugh in the 55th minute of play forced APASLİFT ELVATOR FC's goalkeeper Azmi Akbuğ to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kordal Duff during the 56th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 56 played minutes Jamaica got a freekick which was hit by Kordal Duff. After some careless play in the Jamaica defense, Hakkı Devrim Tibet kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Demonde Jacobson. The Jamaica fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Demonde Jacobson should have stopped the shot. APASLİFT ELVATOR FC's Azmi Akbuğ proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 62nd minute of the match, managed to save APASLİFT ELVATOR FC from getting a goal against them. Demonde Jacobson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hakkı Devrim Tibet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Azmi Akbuğ showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Finlay Stair, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Jarell Hill fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Azmi Akbuğ having to interfere. 69 minutes into the match, Karlus Waugh dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Azmi Akbuğ, 3-6. Demonde Jacobson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hakkı Devrim Tibet, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. In a very dangerous position, a player in Jamaica fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 77th minute. Penalty! Demonde Jacobson had in the 78thth minute some difficulties stopping Hakkı Devrim Tibet's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After 78 minutes of play, APASLİFT ELVATOR FC's Hakkı Devrim Tibet made it 4-7 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Demonde Jacobson was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Hakkı Devrim Tibet in the 81st minute of play forced Jamaica's goalkeeper Demonde Jacobson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Romon Oliver came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Jamaica 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 Romon Oliver couldn't finish the play. Jamaica's Demonde Jacobson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tayfun Balcı in the 85th minute of play. If Romon Oliver had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kazım Ayyıldız charged in rather forcefully in the 92nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kazım Ayyıldız the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Demonde Jacobson came out of the goal in the 95th minute to try and stop a shot by APASLİFT ELVATOR FC's Tayfun Balcı. But to his dismay, Tayfun Balcı quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-7. Demonde Jacobson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aytaç Şahan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jamaica's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.