Challenge

Ergilio Hato Stadium
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Diriliş Trabzonspor's Selman İlkcan 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. Bertie Johnson hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. If Selman İlkcan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Diriliş Trabzonspor booed when Curacao was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bertie Johnson didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Ahmet Seyfi Yücel came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Diriliş Trabzonspor 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 Ahmet Seyfi Yücel couldn't finish the play. With a little luck, Diriliş Trabzonspor's Mehmet Çağrı Mümtaz got control of the ball when Stanley Wallace tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 10th minute, Arda Göksel Erez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Selman İlkcan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Troy Kennedy during the 13th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Troy Kennedy hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Selman İlkcan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Bruno Barrett tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 18th minute, Troy Kennedy reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Mehmet Çağrı Mümtaz. The goal made the score 1-0. Curacao's Bruno Barrett played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Selman İlkcan in the 24th minute of play. Selman İlkcan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Curacao's Marshall Graham got a free kick in the 26th minute. Taci Durul sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 29th minute the ball was on its way in behind Curacao's goalkeeper Bruno Barrett, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 35th match minute, Diriliş Trabzonspor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arda Göksel Erez to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Curacao getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Kyle Davies hit a great ball. Selman İlkcan struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Bruno Barrett didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Diriliş Trabzonspor. In the 42nd minute Selman İlkcan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bruno Barrett saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kyle Davies to make the kick off. The referee felt a red card was in order, 58 minutes into the game, when Arda Göksel Erez put in a rough tackle. After 57 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Diriliş Trabzonspor! In the 59th minute there was a penalty for Curacao. Kyle Davies stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Mehmet Çağrı Mümtaz. 2-3. When Selman İlkcan came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the Diriliş Trabzonspor 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 Selman İlkcan couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kyle Davies in the 70th minute of play forced Diriliş Trabzonspor's goalkeeper Mehmet Çağrı Mümtaz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gafur Yarlık could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 75th minute of the match, but Bruno Barrett made a huge save. A collision led to Curacao getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Kyle Davies hit a great ball. Curacao's Bruno Barrett played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Selman İlkcan in the 79th minute of play. A collision led to Curacao getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Jordan Porter hit a great ball. Selman İlkcan scored 2-4 in the 81st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bruno Barrett, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kyle Davies in the 89th minute of play forced Diriliş Trabzonspor's goalkeeper Mehmet Çağrı Mümtaz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Diriliş Trabzonspor's Mehmet Çağrı Mümtaz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stanley Wallace in the 91st minute of play. Mehmet Çağrı Mümtaz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kyle Davies, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Curacao's Bruno Barrett played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Selman İlkcan in the 96th minute of play. When Jordan Porter fell near the penalty area in the 97th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Curacao's protests and gave Jordan Porter a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Diriliş Trabzonspor booed when Curacao was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 97 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jordan Porter didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Diriliş Trabzonspor had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.