Friendly League

NİĞDE ARENA
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Michael Hoffmann got the match started through his kick off. After some careless play in the NİĞDE FK defense, Michael Hoffmann kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Asım Arif Macit. The NİĞDE FK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Asım Arif Macit should have stopped the shot. A collision led to FC Hollywood getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Andreas Daumann hit a great ball. The supporters of NİĞDE FK booed when FC Hollywood was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Falko Weiß didn't get a good kick on the ball. Derviş Şemseddin got in the 19th minute the ball and tried a long shot which scored to the left of Brian Hülsen and thus it was 1-1. After a rather tough play, NİĞDE FK's Arif Gaffar Çeliksu got a free kick in the 23rd minute. 24 minutes into the match, NİĞDE FK's goal looked a bit too open when Michael Hoffmann came free, but Asım Arif Macit reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th minute Michael Hoffmann shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Asım Arif Macit saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kilian Bakker in the 29th minute of play forced NİĞDE FK's goalkeeper Asım Arif Macit to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 29th match minute, NİĞDE FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Çakır Erçevik to maneuver through the defense. Asım Arif Macit stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Michael Hoffmann's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. 32 minutes into the game, Çakır Erçevik recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Brian Hülsen. Çakır Erçevik showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. In the 36th minute, Per Dietrich hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 39 minutes of play, FC Hollywood's Kilian Bakker made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Asım Arif Macit was left in no man's land by his defense there! 44 minutes into the game, NİĞDE FK's Derviş Şemseddin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Brian Hülsen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Derviş Şemseddin to strike the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Çakır Erçevik in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Brian Hülsen saved FC Hollywood from getting behind. With a little luck, NİĞDE FK's Asım Arif Macit got control of the ball when Kilian Bakker tried to sneak it across the goal line. Brian Hülsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Derviş Şemseddin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When FC Hollywood's Michael Hoffmann in the 69th minute got a chance for a shot 69th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye NİĞDE FK's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of NİĞDE FK booed when FC Hollywood was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Norman Jagusch didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Bilge Kağan Ercan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Andreas Daumann could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Asım Arif Macit made a huge save. After a defensive mix-up in NİĞDE FK's zone, Luca Thürmann stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Asım Arif Macit came out of the goal and Luca Thürmann tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Asım Arif Macit took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kilian Bakker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 79th minute Derviş Şemseddin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brian Hülsen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Asım Arif Macit showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Michael Hoffmann in the 80th minute of the match. Asım Arif Macit took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Michael Hoffmann, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Through an outstanding action, after 85 minutes, Asım Arif Macit successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Michael Hoffmann could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Asım Arif Macit made a huge save. Derviş Şemseddin kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Brian Hülsen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Derviş Şemseddin in the 93rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, FC Hollywood's Michael Hoffmann got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Brian Hülsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Derviş Şemseddin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.