League

Türk Telekom Arena
Spectators: 9364 (Terracing: 7025, Seating: 2153, VIP seats: 186) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Salvatore Foti started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Salvatore Foti in the 3rd minute of play forced GALATASARAY's goalkeeper Mehralı Abişov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mehralı Abişov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto de Souza in the 7th minute of play. Mehralı Abişov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Salvatore Foti in the 12th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Salvatore Foti in the 18th minute of play forced GALATASARAY's goalkeeper Mehralı Abişov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Häsrät Azamämmädov took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mehralı Abişov. Mehralı Abişov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. After 21 played minutes --FIRELAND-- got a freekick which was hit by Hikmät Yaşamazov. After 22 minutes, Gäray Ibrahimov made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. --FIRELAND--'s Lukasz Rasialdo tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, GALATASARAY's Surxay Näcäfov got a free kick in the 29th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gäray Ibrahimov got free with Lukasz Rasialdo in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Häsrät Azamämmädov blasted a shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mehralı Abişov having to make a save. Salvatore Foti took the ball and in the 44 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mehralı Abişov. Mehralı Abişov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. 48 minutes into the match, GALATASARAY's goal looked a bit too open when Salvatore Foti came free, but Mehralı Abişov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-3.

--FIRELAND--'s Mail Budaqov was substituted for Atilla Yunisov. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gäray Ibrahimov made a kick off. In the 55th play minute Salvatore Foti came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Mehralı Abişov. 1-4. Salvatore Foti who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 69thth minute tested the skills of Mehralı Abişov when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Gäray Ibrahimov took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lukasz Rasialdo. Lukasz Rasialdo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-4. Salvatore Foti could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Mehralı Abişov made a huge save. When Surxay Näcäfov fell near the penalty area in the 95th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored GALATASARAY's protests and gave Surxay Näcäfov a yellow card for diving instead. Surxay Näcäfov kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match.