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SOULFLY FC
Spectators: 8092 (Terracing: 6070, Seating: 1861, VIP seats: 161) göztepe gençlik's Türkeş Kadem 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. 3 minutes into the match, Soulfly F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Francisco Borda came free, but Aşkın Özgunes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aşkın Özgunes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from İlhami Oyman in the 5th minute of play. In the 7th minute Soulfly F.C. were awarded a corner. Bozkurt Veysi went to the cornerflag to take it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rene Luzea in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Yiğit Can Vefi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 10th minute Erling Bennet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yiğit Can Vefi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to göztepe gençlik getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Abdi Birsel hit a great ball. In the 13th match minute, göztepe gençlik was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abdi Birsel to maneuver through the defense. Erling Bennet recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Erling Bennet could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Yiğit Can Vefi made a huge save. Aşkın Özgunes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from İlhami Oyman in the 21st minute of play. Yiğit Can Vefi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Balaban Mirkelam, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ermis Vogiatzakis in the 24th minute of play forced göztepe gençlik's goalkeeper Yiğit Can Vefi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 29th match minute, Soulfly F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Herve de Neuyter to maneuver through the defense. After 30 played minutes, göztepe gençlik's Talat Ilıcan shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Aşkın Özgunes came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in göztepe gençlik reached it. Rene Luzea could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Yiğit Can Vefi made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Balaban Mirkelam got free with Yiğit Can Vefi in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Soulfly F.C.'s Aşkın Özgunes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francisco Borda in the 36th minute of play. Ermis Vogiatzakis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Yiğit Can Vefi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ermis Vogiatzakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by İlhami Oyman in the 43rd minute of play forced Soulfly F.C.'s goalkeeper Aşkın Özgunes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Erling Bennet stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Erling Bennet in the 51st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Yiğit Can Vefi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 54th minute Herve de Neuyter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yiğit Can Vefi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 64 minutes had been played when some careless play by göztepe gençlik's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Bozkurt Veysi was slow to take the kick. During this time Soulfly F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Soulfly F.C.'s corner Bozkurt Veysi fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Yiğit Can Vefi quite easily take care of the ball. Yiğit Can Vefi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Herve de Neuyter, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. If Francisco Borda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 71st minute of the match Soulfly F.C. got a corner. göztepe gençlik's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Bozkurt Veysi ran over to the corner to take the kick. Erling Bennet's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Yiğit Can Vefi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. Ermis Vogiatzakis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yiğit Can Vefi having to interfere. Yiğit Can Vefi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rene Luzea in the 76th minute of play. 78 minutes into the match, Soulfly F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Ergün Ferikoğlu came free, but Aşkın Özgunes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Erling Bennet fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yiğit Can Vefi having to interfere. In the 84th minute Erling Bennet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yiğit Can Vefi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 86th minute, Rene Luzea left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Soulfly F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. göztepe gençlik's Yiğit Can Vefi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rene Luzea in the 89th minute of play. Yiğit Can Vefi didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Soulfly F.C.'s Balaban Mirkelam shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-0 in the ordered_time% minute. İlhami Oyman hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. When the referee ended the match the Soulfly F.C. players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.