League

Ciudad Universitaria
Spectators: 10854 (Terracing: 8142, Seating: 2496, VIP seats: 216) İskender Baki Sabi started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Arnoud de Pelsmakere showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from İskender Baki Sabi in the 3rd minute of the match. Olavo Henriques made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gerardo Nesto in the 9th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Gerardo Nesto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Olavo Henriques was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. Racing Club's Olavo Henriques proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Racing Club from getting a goal against them. İskender Baki Sabi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Arnoud de Pelsmakere tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Racing Club booed when Cougars FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jannic De Vreese didn't get a good kick on the ball. Olavo Henriques showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerardo Nesto, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Olavo Henriques showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerardo Nesto in the 25th minute of the match. Racing Club's Olavo Henriques played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mehat Kovaçi in the 26th minute of play. 27 minutes into the match, Racing Club's goal looked a bit too open when Gerardo Nesto came free, but Olavo Henriques reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 29 minutes into the game, Gerardo Nesto lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Olavo Henriques. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mehat Kovaçi got free with Olavo Henriques in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 34 minutes into the match, Racing Club's goal looked a bit too open when Eustaquio Mede came free, but Olavo Henriques reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arnoud de Pelsmakere showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from İskender Baki Sabi, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Eustaquio Mede fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Olavo Henriques having to interfere. Jannic De Vreese made in the 41st minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Racing Club's Joaquin Uxio. Olavo Henriques made a fantastic save in the 43rd minute, when Mehat Kovaçi sent off a good shot on target. Racing Club's attentive Eustacio Gonsalvo managed to snatch the ball when Jannic De Vreese made a throw-in in the 45th minute of the game. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gerardo Nesto to strike the kick off in the second half. Olavo Henriques took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mehat Kovaçi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mehat Kovaçi in the 52nd minute of play forced Racing Club's goalkeeper Olavo Henriques to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 61st match minute, Racing Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcos Alonso to maneuver through the defense. Racing Club's Godofredo Remigio was substituted for Iustinian Ipătescu. In the 63rd minute, Marcos Alonso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Racing Club's Tayyar Taner slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Arnoud de Pelsmakere. That made the score 1-1 after 70 minutes of play. 74 minutes into the match, Mehat Kovaçi notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Racing Club's Olavo Henriques. Olavo Henriques was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Olavo Henriques took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mehat Kovaçi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cougars FC made a substitution. Steffen Gimlinge replaced Mehat Kovaçi. Gerardo Nesto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Olavo Henriques having to interfere. Godofredo Remigio's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Arnoud de Pelsmakere firmly grabbed it by the left post. With his leg Arnoud de Pelsmakere managed to avoid a goal in the 96thth minute, when Racing Club's Geronimo Salomone fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.