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Match Report
Keban
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) When Esat Bayramoğlu, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 5 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Louie Hicks was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Şükrü Öztanır could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Louie Hicks made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Wakefield Wanderers's Fraser Bond got a free kick in the 8th minute. Rüştü Çoğa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Darryl Simpson went, in the 15th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. In the 17thth minute of the game Darryl Simpson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Keban's Rüştü Çoğa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 18th minute, Şentürk Irak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Şentürk Irak during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Şentürk Irak hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Rüştü Çoğa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fraser Bond in the 21st minute of play. After 29 played minutes, Keban's Neşat Necat shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Louie Hicks 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 Keban reached it. 39 minutes into the match, Şükrü Öztanır had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Louie Hicks. Wakefield Wanderers's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Şükrü Öztanır was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. In the 42nd minute Esat Bayramoğlu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Louie Hicks saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Wakefield Wanderers getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Conan Blake hit a great ball. Wakefield Wanderers's Louie Hicks proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 44th minute of the match, managed to save Wakefield Wanderers from getting a goal against them. When Alastair Quantrill fell near the penalty area in the 46th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Wakefield Wanderers's protests and gave Alastair Quantrill a yellow card for diving instead. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Esat Bayramoğlu to make the kick off. Alastair Quantrill struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Rüştü Çoğa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Wakefield Wanderers. Rüştü Çoğa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Darryl Simpson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 58 minutes of play, Keban's Muhsin Karaca made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Louie Hicks was left in no man's land by his defense there! Rüştü Çoğa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Darryl Simpson in the 65th minute. 75 minutes into the match, Ron Garrett dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Rüştü Çoğa, 3-2. Darryl Simpson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rüştü Çoğa having to interfere. The supporters of Wakefield Wanderers booed when Keban was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Şükrü Öztanır didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 92nd minute, Sezer Balyemez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sezer Balyemez kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. Nial Sherman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Wakefield Wanderers's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.
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