Friendly League

Ismet Pasa
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) KOCAELİSPOR's Refugio Pagan 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. Egemen Toralp made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mbaka Mbolu in the 5th minute of play. In the 5th minute, Yakup Hacıoğlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in AKHisaR's zone, Aykut Nadi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Egemen Toralp came out of the goal and Aykut Nadi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of KOCAELİSPOR booed when AKHisaR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. İlyas Tolga Aras didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 8th minute, Mbaka Mbolu reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Egemen Toralp. The goal made the score 1-0. AKHisaR's Egemen Toralp proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to save AKHisaR from getting a goal against them. AKHisaR's defense didn't have a chance, in the 16th minute, when Mbaka Mbolu scored to the left of an out of position Egemen Toralp, making the score, 2-0. Mbaka Mbolus short, quick shot in the 19thth minute got Egemen Toralp to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Mbaka Mbolu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Egemen Toralp having to make a save. Mbaka Mbolu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Egemen Toralp read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. 23 minutes into the match, Refugio Pagan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Egemen Toralp. AKHisaR's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Refugio Pagan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. 26 minutes into the match, AKHisaR's goalkeeper Egemen Toralp had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mbaka Mbolu. In the 27th match minute, KOCAELİSPOR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Refugio Pagan to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mbaka Mbolu got free with Egemen Toralp in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. AKHisaR's Egemen Toralp proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save AKHisaR from getting a goal against them. Mbaka Mbolu succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 4-0 in the 35th playminute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mbaka Mbolu in the 38th minute of play forced AKHisaR's goalkeeper Egemen Toralp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. From close distance Mbaka Mbolu pressed in the 5-0 goal high up into nets stiches in the right cross 44 minutes into the game.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ramazan Afacan was the one to do the kick off. Mbaka Mbolu scored 6-0 in the 51st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Egemen Toralp, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 54th minute, Mbaka Mbolu made a precise shot to the right of Egemen Toralp. AKHisaR's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-0. Egemen Toralp showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mbaka Mbolu in the 58th minute of the match. Egemen Toralp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mbaka Mbolu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 62nd minute Refugio Pagan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Egemen Toralp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mbaka Mbolu in the 65th minute of play forced AKHisaR's goalkeeper Egemen Toralp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. KOCAELİSPOR made a substitution. Kubilay Gündeş replaced Rafet Hazin. A sloppy throw-in by Oğuzhan Yönet in the 69th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by KOCAELİSPOR's Ahmet Orhan Bakırcı. Egemen Toralp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Refugio Pagan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the AKHisaR defense, Mbaka Mbolu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Egemen Toralp. The AKHisaR fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Egemen Toralp should have stopped the shot. In the 79th minute Mbaka Mbolu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Egemen Toralp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 82 minutes into the game, KOCAELİSPOR's Mbaka Mbolu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Egemen Toralp made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 9-0. Mbaka Mbolu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Egemen Toralp tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 89thth minute of the game Mbaka Mbolu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AKHisaR's Egemen Toralp was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. KOCAELİSPOR's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ahmet Orhan Bakırcı in the 90th minute. Ahmet Orhan Bakırcı made a great header on KOCAELİSPOR's corner, it was just that AKHisaR's Egemen Toralp managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 93rd minute, Mbaka Mbolu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The KOCAELİSPOR fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 10-0. In the 95th match minute, AKHisaR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by İlyas Tolga Aras to maneuver through the defense. There was no doubt that KOCAELİSPOR were the better team. KOCAELİSPOR's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.