Friendly League

Karahalli Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Devon Potter got the match started through his kick off. In the 5thth minute of the game Devon Potter who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Karahalli's Balaban Cansoy was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match clock showed 5 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Devon Potter sped through Karahalli's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Balaban Cansoy. Balaban Cansoy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Devon Potter in the 8th minute of the match. Nigel Boyes scored 0-2 in the 9th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Balaban Cansoy, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 15 minutes into the match, Damon Sheldon notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Karahalli's Balaban Cansoy. Balaban Cansoy was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Balaban Cansoy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Damon Sheldon in the 19th minute of the match. In the 20th minute, Karahalli's Ahmet Emir Ayvazoğlu ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Fitz Donnelly. Fitz Donnelly yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-3. In the 24th minute Devon Potter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Balaban Cansoy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 27 minutes into the match, Luke Lockwood had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Balaban Cansoy. Karahalli's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Luke Lockwood was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. Balaban Cansoy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Devon Potter in the 33rd minute of play. Ahmet Emir Ayvazoğlu hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Damon Sheldon in the 41st minute of play forced Karahalli's goalkeeper Balaban Cansoy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Balaban Cansoy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Devon Potter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Balaban Cansoy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damon Sheldon, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The Karahalli players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Athletic Club London FC were winning 1-4.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ahmet Emir Ayvazoğlu to make the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Rıza Ünlüsoy managed to get in a good position for a shot. Karahalli's supporters rose to their feet, but Rıza Ünlüsoy was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fitz Donnelly breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Balaban Cansoy didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nigel Boyes went, in the 55th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-5 was the resulting score. 59 minutes into the match, Karahalli's goalkeeper Balaban Cansoy had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Damon Sheldon. Balaban Cansoy made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Damon Sheldon sent off a good shot on target. 66 minutes into the match, Devon Potter dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Balaban Cansoy, 1-7. In the 72nd match minute, Karahalli was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Affan Cenap to maneuver through the defense. After 75 played minutes Karahalli got a freekick which was hit by Affan Cenap. After a defensive mix-up in Athletic Club London FC's zone, Ahmet Emir Ayvazoğlu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fitz Donnelly came out of the goal and Ahmet Emir Ayvazoğlu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Athletic Club London FC booed when Karahalli was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Onuralp İlkutay didn't get a good kick on the ball. Balaban Cansoy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Devon Potter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Karahalli's Balaban Cansoy got control of the ball when Damon Sheldon tried to sneak it across the goal line. Balaban Cansoy made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Damon Sheldon sent off a good shot on target. Damon Sheldon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Balaban Cansoy made a huge save. Damon Sheldon took the ball and in the 91 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Balaban Cansoy. Balaban Cansoy dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-8.