Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Moises Fernandino started the match with the kick off. A collision led to ELKİN MÜH. BLAZERS CLUB getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Kadri Bir hit a great ball. In the 6th minute, Abram Luque hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 17 minutes into the game, ELKİN MÜH. BLAZERS CLUB's Mehmet Akif Emrettin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ricardo Zorita made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Marco Tamayo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 25th minute, Berkin Yalçınkaya ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ricardo Zorita was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. A collision led to El Salvador getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Moises Fernandino hit a great ball. When Moises Fernandino came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the El Salvador 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 Moises Fernandino couldn't finish the play. If Abram Luque had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Moises Fernandino could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Orhun Boran made a huge save. Abram Luque recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After the first half ELKİN MÜH. BLAZERS CLUB were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

El Salvador's Ricardo Zorita proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save El Salvador from getting a goal against them. In the 55th minute, Mehmet Akif Emrettin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to El Salvador getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Abram Luque hit a great ball. ELKİN MÜH. BLAZERS CLUB's Anıl Ozan Özgen got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Orhun Boran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Moises Fernandino in the 62nd minute of play. After 62 minutes of play, El Salvador's Moises Fernandino made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Orhun Boran was left in no man's land by his defense there! Moises Fernandino's late challenge caught a ELKİN MÜH. BLAZERS CLUB's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Moises Fernandino helped the player get up and apologised. In the 66th minute, Moises Fernandino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kadri Bir got his second yellow card in the match during the 69th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Kadri Bir hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. After having played for 71 minutes, Moises Fernandino managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. El Salvador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Moises Fernandino was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Abram Luque kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Ricardo Zorita was out of position in the 81 minute of play, and Anıl Ozan Özgen capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Anıl Ozan Özgen really showed his touch with that goal: 2-5. After a defensive mix-up in ELKİN MÜH. BLAZERS CLUB's zone, Moises Fernandino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Orhun Boran came out of the goal and Moises Fernandino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Orhun Boran didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Abram Luque went, in the 90th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-5 was the resulting score. After having played for 94 minutes, Anıl Ozan Özgen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ELKİN MÜH. BLAZERS CLUB's supporters crossed their fingers, but Anıl Ozan Özgen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched ELKİN MÜH. BLAZERS CLUB eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.