Challenge

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Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cumali Neşat got the match started through his kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cumali Neşat got free with Thiago Pliego in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mariano Lacasa hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. 6 minutes into the match, A K Ç A Y ✔ 37 SK's goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Bora Hazer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 8 played minutes A K Ç A Y ✔ 37 SK got a freekick which was hit by Stasys Priekulis. In the 11th minute, Ergincan Özdal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 17 minutes into the match, Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cumali Neşat. In the 26th minute the ball was on its way in behind Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thiago Pliego made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Cumali Neşat sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to A K Ç A Y ✔ 37 SK getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Babacar Amokachi hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cumali Neşat got free with Thiago Pliego in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mariano Lacasa stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the match, Chile's Mariano Lacasa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bora Hazer narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of A K Ç A Y ✔ 37 SK booed when Chile was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felix Garrido didn't get a good kick on the ball. 61 minutes into the game, Mariano Lacasa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Bora Hazer was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 64th minute the ball was on its way in behind Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Bora Hazer was out of position in the 69 minute of play, and Mariano Lacasa capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Mariano Lacasa really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. Mariano Lacasa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bora Hazer having to make a save. An unexpected shot in the 79th minute by Mariano Lacasa got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Cumali Neşat sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cumali Neşat in the 81st minute of play. Cumali Neşat's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Thiago Pliego read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 82nd minute of play. A K Ç A Y ✔ 37 SK's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Baran Alp Barın in the 83rd minute. After 87 played minutes A K Ç A Y ✔ 37 SK got a freekick which was hit by Ergincan Özdal. If Cumali Neşat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cumali Neşat in the 93rd minute of play forced Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The A K Ç A Y ✔ 37 SK fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Chile were clearly better and deserved to take the win.