Imperial Stadium
Spectators: 7764 (Terracing: 5824,
Seating: 1786, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cato Onstad started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute of the match, Cato Onstad tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Alaaddin Tezeren saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 4 minutes into the game, Mendez Beguellina was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Red Reign's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave RED KHAGAN the free kick. The supporters of RED KHAGAN booed when Red Reign was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mendez Beguellina didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Red Reign's Cato Onstad slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Alaaddin Tezeren. That made the score 1-0 after 7 minutes of play. Gustavo Fuerte's late challenge caught a RED KHAGAN's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gustavo Fuerte helped the player get up and apologised. In the 10th match minute, Red Reign was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gustavo Fuerte to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cato Onstad in the 13th minute of play forced RED KHAGAN's goalkeeper Alaaddin Tezeren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 15 played minutes RED KHAGAN got a freekick which was hit by Steve Rogers. Alaaddin Tezeren made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Arlín Telleria sent off a good shot on target. In the 19th minute Cato Onstad shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alaaddin Tezeren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Adnan Nedret kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. A hard shot by Pablo Beloso from long distance, 23 minutes into the match, got Alaaddin Tezeren's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Steve Rogers kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. The supporters of RED KHAGAN booed when Red Reign was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mendez Beguellina didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cato Onstad could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Alaaddin Tezeren made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cato Onstad in the 31st minute of play forced RED KHAGAN's goalkeeper Alaaddin Tezeren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Red Reign booed when RED KHAGAN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adnan Nedret didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 34th minute, Red Reign's Pablo Beloso dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. 38 minutes into the match, RED KHAGAN's goal looked a bit too open when Cato Onstad came free, but Alaaddin Tezeren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 44th minute Cato Onstad shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alaaddin Tezeren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 47th minute, Cato Onstad got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Selami Mübarek made a kick off. A collision led to RED KHAGAN getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Steve Rogers hit a great ball. In the 55th minute Cato Onstad shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alaaddin Tezeren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 56 played minutes Red Reign got a freekick which was hit by Arlín Telleria. Alaaddin Tezeren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arlín Telleria, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Cato Onstad blasted a shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Alaaddin Tezeren having to make a save. Alaaddin Tezeren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cato Onstad, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in RED KHAGAN's zone, Cato Onstad stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alaaddin Tezeren came out of the goal and Cato Onstad tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alaaddin Tezeren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cato Onstad, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 81 minutes into the match, Red Reign's Cato Onstad sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alaaddin Tezeren narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Red Reign's Cato Onstad got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Edgar Goya hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Red Reign's Machado Pacios quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Ragıp Sancar, made in the 90th minute of the game. 92 minutes into the match, Red Reign's Arlín Telleria sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alaaddin Tezeren narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Arlín Telleria's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alaaddin Tezeren read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 95th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Red Reign had won after a very even match.
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