Official Cup

Ali Sami Yen TTArena
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Xabat Acedo kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the match, F.C. KASABALI 45's goal looked a bit too open when Ulises Pagomari came free, but Turgay Şeren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Xabat Acedo in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Turgay Şeren prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Turgay Şeren didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ulises Pagomari went, in the 7th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. F.C. KASABALI 45's Turgay Şeren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stefan Halbich in the 10th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xabat Acedo in the 18th minute of play forced F.C. KASABALI 45's goalkeeper Turgay Şeren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Turgay Şeren came out of the goal in the 19th minute to try and stop a shot by SC Night Cats's Stefan Halbich. But to his dismay, Stefan Halbich quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. After 22 minutes of play, SC Night Cats's Stefan Halbich made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Turgay Şeren was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 26th minute Hinrich Heinzmann shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Turgay Şeren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ulises Pagomari in the 29th minute of play forced F.C. KASABALI 45's goalkeeper Turgay Şeren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sepp Meier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Murathan Samih in the 31st minute of the match. In the 33rd minute Stefan Halbich shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Turgay Şeren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ümit Salik had several of the SC Night Cats's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 35 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-3 score and a disappointed Sepp Meier as he didn't even see the shot coming. After some careless play in the F.C. KASABALI 45 defense, Xabat Acedo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Turgay Şeren. The F.C. KASABALI 45 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Turgay Şeren should have stopped the shot. In the 40th minute, Stefan Halbich ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Turgay Şeren was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-5. In the 43rdth minute of the game Xabat Acedo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but F.C. KASABALI 45's Turgay Şeren was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Hinrich Heinzmann's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Turgay Şeren read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 45th minute of play. In the 47th minute of the match, Murathan Samih tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Sepp Meier saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-5.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ümit Salik made a kick off. Turgay Şeren was out of position in the 55 minute of play, and Stefan Halbich capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Stefan Halbich really showed his touch with that goal: 1-6. With a little luck, F.C. KASABALI 45's Turgay Şeren got control of the ball when Xabat Acedo tried to sneak it across the goal line. With his leg Turgay Şeren managed to avoid a goal in the 60thth minute, when SC Night Cats's Xabat Acedo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Turgay Şeren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stefan Halbich in the 61st minute of play. Turgay Şeren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stefan Halbich in the 61st minute of the match. 67 minutes into the game, Murathan Samih cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-6. Sepp Meier was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ümit Salik in the 73rd minute of play forced SC Night Cats's goalkeeper Sepp Meier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 76th minute Hinrich Heinzmann shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Turgay Şeren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Stefan Halbich's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Turgay Şeren was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. Turgay Şeren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Xabat Acedo in the 79th minute of the match. 83 minutes into the game, Xabat Acedo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-7. Turgay Şeren was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 89thth minute of the game Stefan Halbich who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but F.C. KASABALI 45's Turgay Şeren was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Murathan Samih in the 91st minute of play forced SC Night Cats's goalkeeper Sepp Meier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Turgay Şeren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hinrich Heinzmann, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 94 played minutes F.C. KASABALI 45 got a freekick which was hit by Murathan Samih. When the match was over SC Night Cats could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than F.C. KASABALI 45 throughout the match.