League

Ismet Pasa
Spectators: 8535 (Terracing: 6402, Seating: 1963, VIP seats: 170) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ahmet Reha Ayaz took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ahmet Reha Ayaz took the ball and in the 4 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Şemsettin Tuyuğ. Şemsettin Tuyuğ 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. FCFiratRom's Zeynel Gulson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save FCFiratRom from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Refugio Pagan in the 10th minute of play forced FCFiratRom's goalkeeper Zeynel Gulson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ofelio Lagos got free with Zeynel Gulson in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ofelio Lagos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but Zeynel Gulson made a huge save. KOCAELİSPOR's Şemsettin Tuyuğ played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ahmet Reha Ayaz in the 21st minute of play. When the match had gone on for 21 minutes, Ahmet Reha Ayaz put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Şemsettin Tuyuğ. Zeynel Gulson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Refugio Pagan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 29 minutes into the game, FCFiratRom's Ahmet Reha Ayaz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Şemsettin Tuyuğ made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. After 31 played minutes FCFiratRom got a freekick which was hit by Murat Kundak. An unexpectedly hard shot by Refugio Pagan in the 37th minute of play forced FCFiratRom's goalkeeper Zeynel Gulson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 37 minutes into the match, FCFiratRom's goal looked a bit too open when Refugio Pagan came free, but Zeynel Gulson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 45th minute, KOCAELİSPOR's Ofelio Lagos dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-3. In the 47th match minute, KOCAELİSPOR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fiori Britto to maneuver through the defense. FCFiratRom made a substitution. Omero Cobain replaced Ahmet Reha Ayaz. After 49 played minutes KOCAELİSPOR got a freekick which was hit by Fiori Britto. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 2-3 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mbaka Mbolu to make the kick off. Şemsettin Tuyuğ showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Omero Cobain in the 54th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Omero Cobain in the 54th minute of play forced KOCAELİSPOR's goalkeeper Şemsettin Tuyuğ to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. KOCAELİSPOR's Şemsettin Tuyuğ played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Omero Cobain in the 56th minute of play. Şemsettin Tuyuğ made an important save on a dangerous shot by Oso Bucuk in the 57th minute. FCFiratRom were awarded a corner in the 59th minute after KOCAELİSPOR's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Davinson Sánchez took the corner. Zeynel Gulson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ofelio Lagos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zeynel Gulson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ofelio Lagos in the 64th minute of the match. Zeynel Gulson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ofelio Lagos in the 65th minute of play. Şemsettin Tuyuğ made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Omero Cobain in the 67th minute of play. FCFiratRom's Zeynel Gulson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ofelio Lagos in the 69th minute of play. Zeynel Gulson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ofelio Lagos in the 71st minute of play. FCFiratRom's Zeynel Gulson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ofelio Lagos in the 72nd minute of play. Zeynel Gulson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ofelio Lagos in the 79th minute of the match. Zeynel Gulson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ofelio Lagos in the 80th minute of the match. 81 minutes into the match, FCFiratRom's goal looked a bit too open when Refugio Pagan came free, but Zeynel Gulson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. KOCAELİSPOR made a substitution. Rafet Hazin replaced Claudio Delgadillo. KOCAELİSPOR made a substitution. Wictor Vestberg replaced Ye Chuan Chen. FCFiratRom made a substitution. Nino Marcelli replaced Eleuterio Ezkerra. In the 84th minute of the match KOCAELİSPOR got a corner. FCFiratRom's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Fiori Britto ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led KOCAELİSPOR's Fiori Britto to fire away a dangerous shot which Zeynel Gulson despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Zeynel Gulson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mbaka Mbolu, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Zeynel Gulson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ofelio Lagos in the 88th minute of the match. Zeynel Gulson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ofelio Lagos in the 91st minute of the match. Ofelio Lagos scored 3-3 in the 91st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Zeynel Gulson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Zeynel Gulson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mbaka Mbolu in the 98th minute of the match. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the KOCAELİSPOR players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.