Official Cup

ALTAY ATATURK ARENA
Spectators: 149 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jardel Cabezon started the match with the kick off. Cüneyt Baba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jardel Cabezon in the 5th minute of the match. 6 minutes into the match, Plumerillo's Jardel Cabezon sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cüneyt Baba narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Cüneyt Baba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ignacio Fernández in the 7th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jardel Cabezon in the 9th minute of play forced ALTAY MYTHS's goalkeeper Cüneyt Baba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ALTAY MYTHS were awarded a corner in the 11th minute after Plumerillo's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Erdi Demir took the corner. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Plumerillo's goalie and right to Işıkalp Gençyaz. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Plumerillo's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Bahadırhan Yılğıralp sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Abel Matro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from İbrahim Akın in the 16th minute of the match. Abel Matro had in the 20thth minute some difficulties stopping Erdi Demir's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 24 minutes into the match, ALTAY MYTHS's goal looked a bit too open when Jacobo Gonzo came free, but Cüneyt Baba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 27th minute Jacobo Gonzo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cüneyt Baba saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 29th minute ALTAY MYTHS were awarded a corner. Erdi Demir went to the cornerflag to take it. Saffet Maksum was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. İbrahim Akın received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Abel Matro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Plumerillo's Jardel Cabezon in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ALTAY MYTHS's goalie prevented a goal. 35 minutes into the match, ALTAY MYTHS's goal looked a bit too open when Jacobo Gonzo came free, but Cüneyt Baba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 37 minutes ALTAY MYTHS's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Tanek Poreda who took care of the corner kick. Abel Matro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erdi Demir, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cüneyt Baba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jacobo Gonzo in the 39th minute of the match. The supporters of Plumerillo booed when ALTAY MYTHS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Çelikan Akkan didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Plumerillo's Abel Matro got control of the ball when Saffet Maksum tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cüneyt Baba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ignacio Fernández in the 46th minute of play. Plumerillo were furious when Eugeniusz Koczara was red carded, 48 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 47th minute, one of Plumerillo:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Plumerillo. Erdi Demir placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Saffet Maksum was the one to do the kick off. Abel Matro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from İbrahim Akın in the 55th minute of play. 55 minutes into the game, ALTAY MYTHS's İbrahim Akın nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Abel Matro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Ignacio Fernández kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Cüneyt Baba. That made the score 1-1 in the 60 minute of play. The audience was convinced that Saffet Maksum's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Abel Matro was relentless in the 63rd minute of the game. In the 65th minute, Jacobo Gonzo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cüneyt Baba made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jardel Cabezon in the 72nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Çelikan Akkan in the 74th minute of play forced Plumerillo's goalkeeper Abel Matro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 76 minutes into the match, İbrahim Akın had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Abel Matro. Plumerillo's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that İbrahim Akın was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Erdi Demir kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. In the 90thth minute of the game İbrahim Akın who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Plumerillo's Abel Matro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When ALTAY MYTHS's İbrahim Akın in the 93rd minute got a chance for a shot 93rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Plumerillo's goalie prevented a goal. Cüneyt Baba made a fantastic save in the 96th minute, when Jardel Cabezon sent off a good shot on target. Cüneyt Baba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ignacio Fernández in the 97th minute of play. ALTAY MYTHS's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.