Friendly League

Ş. PÖH ERHAN KONUK
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Dursun Yılğıralp made the kick off which started today's match. Hassan Rashid made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sigvard Åkesson in the 6th minute of play. Black-White MH were awarded a corner in the 7th minute after POZANTI SPOR's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Chad Kaplan took the corner. Chad Kaplan made a great header on Black-White MH's corner, it was just that POZANTI SPOR's Hassan Rashid managed to reach the ball for a save. With a little luck, Black-White MH's Elano Prestes got control of the ball when Dursun Yılğıralp tried to sneak it across the goal line. Hassan Rashid made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cengiz Zorbey in the 11th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vaino Juura in the 13th minute of play forced Black-White MH's goalkeeper Elano Prestes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. POZANTI SPOR's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Emre Bolat in the 14th minute. Roland Soroka tried in the game's 15th match minute to clear up in front of his own goal but it went so bad that he put the ball into the goal to the left of an unhappy Elano Prestes. An annoying self made goal, 1-0. Hassan Rashid made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cengiz Zorbey in the 27th minute of play. In the 28th minute Cengiz Zorbey shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hassan Rashid saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 31 minutes POZANTI SPOR's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Chad Kaplan who took care of the corner kick. In the 33rdth minute of the game Emre Bolat who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Black-White MH's Elano Prestes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With an all-out effort, POZANTI SPOR's Elano Prestes threw himself towards the right post 35 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Dursun Yılğıralp, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Elano Prestes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vaino Juura in the 36th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in POZANTI SPOR's zone, Cengiz Zorbey stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hassan Rashid came out of the goal and Cengiz Zorbey tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 41st minute, Sigvard Åkesson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Black-White MH's supporters rose to their feet, but Sigvard Åkesson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hassan Rashid breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the match had gone on for 47 minutes, Dursun Yılğıralp took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Elano Prestes to make any attempt to save it. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Hassan Rashid showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cengiz Zorbey, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. 53 minutes had been played when some careless play by POZANTI SPOR's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Chad Kaplan was slow to take the kick. During this time Black-White MH's players had a chance to rest. When Cengiz Zorbey came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Black-White MH 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 Cengiz Zorbey couldn't finish the play. Hassan Rashid made an important save on a dangerous shot by Severino Di Giovanni in the 65th minute. Hassan Rashid stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Severino Di Giovanni's shot from short distance in the 67th minute. When Severino Di Giovanni came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the Black-White MH 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 Severino Di Giovanni couldn't finish the play. Black-White MH made a substitution. Süreyya Başar replaced Chad Kaplan. POZANTI SPOR made a substitution. Behram Çubukcu replaced Mahsun Ergalip. Black-White MH's Çelikan Onay was substituted for Arif Nihat Tekke. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Severino Di Giovanni managed to get in a good position for a shot. Black-White MH's supporters rose to their feet, but Severino Di Giovanni was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hassan Rashid breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Roland Soroka during the 85th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 84th minute of the game. One of Black-White MH:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of POZANTI SPOR:s goal. Cheng Chuan Yi scored 3-1 in the 92nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Hassan Rashid, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. POZANTI SPOR made a substitution. Ege Onursoy replaced Emre Bolat. 98 minutes into the match, Black-White MH's goal looked a bit too open when Dursun Yılğıralp came free, but Elano Prestes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Black-White MH's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.