Friendly League

Granillo
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cliff Johnson got the match started through his kick off. Paşa Gökkuşağı's late challenge caught a Reggina Rangers FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Paşa Gökkuşağı helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Karahalli's Paşa Gökkuşağı got a free kick in the 5th minute. Cliff Johnson blasted a shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Balaban Cansoy having to make a save. Cliff Johnson struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Balaban Cansoy 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. 10 minutes into the match, Karahalli's goal looked a bit too open when Cliff Johnson came free, but Balaban Cansoy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Karahalli's defense didn't have a chance, in the 13th minute, when Cliff Johnson scored to the left of an out of position Balaban Cansoy, making the score, 1-0. In the 17th minute, Cliff Johnson reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Balaban Cansoy. The goal made the score 2-0. 21 minutes into the match, Karahalli's goal looked a bit too open when Stefan Hayles came free, but Balaban Cansoy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 24 minutes into the match, Karahalli's goalkeeper Balaban Cansoy had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Stefan Hayles. Ahmet Emir Ayvazoğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 28 played minutes Cliff Johnson rounded Karahalli's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 3-0. The audience was convinced that Cliff Johnson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Balaban Cansoy was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. Ahmet Emir Ayvazoğlu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. George Milton tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cliff Johnson who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 43rdth minute tested the skills of Balaban Cansoy when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 45 minutes into the match, Reggina Rangers FC's Carlton Gill sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Balaban Cansoy narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Cliff Johnson came up free with the goalie in the 48th 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. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ahmet Emir Ayvazoğlu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Cliff Johnson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Balaban Cansoy having to interfere. Ahmet Emir Ayvazoğlu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. George Milton tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Karahalli's Paşa Gökkuşağı managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Nicholas Hales in the 63 minute of the game. Balaban Cansoy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stefan Hayles in the 65th minute of play. After 69 played minutes Karahalli got a freekick which was hit by Ferhat Güdü. After 72 minutes, Cliff Johnson made it 4-0 with a short kick to the right side. Karahalli's Balaban Cansoy tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Balaban Cansoy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stefan Hayles in the 78th minute of the match. After 80 played minutes Karahalli got a freekick which was hit by Ferhat Güdü. If Stefan Hayles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Balaban Cansoy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlton Gill in the 88th minute of play. Balaban Cansoy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stefan Hayles in the 89th minute of play. George Milton made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ahmet Emir Ayvazoğlu in the 90th minute. Cliff Johnson scored 5-0 in the 92nd 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. After 96 minutes of play, Reggina Rangers FC's Cliff Johnson made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Balaban Cansoy was left in no man's land by his defense there! Reggina Rangers FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.