Friendly League

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Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Engin Nurkan started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 7th minute of the match Christian Fisher sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Batuğ Taşkesen skillfully saved the ball. When Reggina Rangers FC's Cliff Johnson in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Beşiktaş's goalie prevented a goal. George Milton made an important save on a dangerous shot by Barlas Göçer in the 16th minute. 19 minutes into the match, Beşiktaş's goal looked a bit too open when Cliff Johnson came free, but Batuğ Taşkesen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vernon Leslie struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Batuğ Taşkesen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Reggina Rangers FC. George Milton made an important save on a dangerous shot by Barlas Göçer in the 23rd minute. After some careless play in the Reggina Rangers FC defense, Aysan Osman kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of George Milton. The Reggina Rangers FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that George Milton should have stopped the shot. In the 33rd minute Cliff Johnson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Batuğ Taşkesen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Cliff Johnson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Batuğ Taşkesen was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. Beşiktaş's Batuğ Taşkesen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stefan Hayles in the 37th minute of play. When Sungurhan Kayrahan came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the Beşiktaş fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Sungurhan Kayrahan couldn't finish the play. 45 minutes into the game, Sungurhan Kayrahan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Beşiktaş's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Reggina Rangers FC the free kick. In the 45th minute, Sungurhan Kayrahan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Cliff Johnson came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Reggina Rangers FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Cliff Johnson couldn't finish the play.

George Milton showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Engin Nurkan, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. George Milton came out of the goal in the 56th minute to try and stop a shot by Beşiktaş's Barlas Göçer. But to his dismay, Barlas Göçer quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Christian Fisher during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. When Paşa Ali Mahçupyan came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Beşiktaş fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Paşa Ali Mahçupyan couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Beşiktaş getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Aysan Osman hit a great ball. In the 63rd match minute, Beşiktaş was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paşa Ali Mahçupyan to maneuver through the defense. Sungurhan Kayrahan hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Engin Nurkan took the ball and in the 75 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised George Milton. George Milton dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-1. If Stefan Hayles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vernon Leslie fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Batuğ Taşkesen having to interfere. In the 85th minute, Engin Nurkan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. George Milton was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-1. Aysan Osman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without George Milton having to interfere. Vernon Leslie kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Reggina Rangers FC defense, Sungurhan Kayrahan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of George Milton. The Reggina Rangers FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that George Milton should have stopped the shot. George Milton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Barlas Göçer in the 96th minute of play.