Friendly League

Woking Stadium
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Chivas Athletic FC - UK's Luke Butcher 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. When Luke Butcher fell near the penalty area in the 2nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Chivas Athletic FC - UK's protests and gave Luke Butcher a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Chivas Athletic FC - UK getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Luke Butcher hit a great ball. In the 5th minute Luke Butcher shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mounir El-Shater saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mounir El-Shater took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luke Butcher, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mounir El-Shater didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Oscar Kershaw went, in the 7th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Chivas Athletic FC - UK's Luke Butcher in the 11th minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Mounir El-Shater was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Kocaelispor through an amazing save. A hard shot 12 in the game by Oscar Kershaw from a close distance when the talented Mounir El-Shater managed to make a qualified save. Kocaelispor's players were relieved. David Crowther didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fareed Hosny went, in the 13th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Mounir El-Shater showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luke Butcher in the 25th minute of the match. With a little luck, Kocaelispor's Mounir El-Shater got control of the ball when Oscar Kershaw tried to sneak it across the goal line. 27 minutes into the game, Salah Nagy was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kocaelispor's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Chivas Athletic FC - UK the free kick. A collision led to Kocaelispor getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Salah Nagy hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luke Butcher in the 30th minute of play forced Kocaelispor's goalkeeper Mounir El-Shater to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mounir El-Shater was out of position in the 33 minute of play, and Oscar Kershaw capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Oscar Kershaw really showed his touch with that goal: 2-1. 35 minutes into the match, Kocaelispor's goalkeeper Mounir El-Shater had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Oscar Kershaw. Mounir El-Shater made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Oscar Kershaw sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Chivas Athletic FC - UK booed when Kocaelispor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abdou Hatem didn't get a good kick on the ball. Oscar Kershaw sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kocaelispor's goalkeeper Mounir El-Shater, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 41 minutes, Taimour Thabit mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kocaelispor and the Chivas Athletic FC - UK players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Kocaelispor's Taimour Thabit got a free kick in the 41st minute. Oscar Kershaw sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 46 minutes into the match, Chivas Athletic FC - UK's goal looked a bit too open when Taimour Thabit came free, but David Crowther reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

After some careless play in the Kocaelispor defense, Luke Butcher kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mounir El-Shater. The Kocaelispor fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mounir El-Shater should have stopped the shot. Mounir El-Shater made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oscar Kershaw in the 63rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oscar Kershaw in the 64th minute of play forced Kocaelispor's goalkeeper Mounir El-Shater to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mounir El-Shater made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luke Butcher in the 67th minute of play. In the 68th minute, Luke Butcher left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Chivas Athletic FC - UK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-2. The supporters of Chivas Athletic FC - UK booed when Kocaelispor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gaafar Gaser didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mounir El-Shater took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dom Etherington, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Oscar Kershaw in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mounir El-Shater saved Kocaelispor from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fareed Hosny got free with David Crowther in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Chivas Athletic FC - UK's Lloyd Gould got a free kick in the 86th minute. Vern Church got his second yellow card in the match during the 88th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. A collision led to Kocaelispor getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Abdou Hatem hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fareed Hosny got free with David Crowther in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Chivas Athletic FC - UK getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Lloyd Gould hit a great ball. Fareed Hosny received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. David Crowther tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Chivas Athletic FC - UK had won after a very even match.