Official Cup

KOZIOŁKI ARENA
Spectators: 156 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Derman Cruchet's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ubaldo Abalos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. 4 minutes into the match, NİĞDE FK's goalkeeper Ubaldo Abalos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Derman Cruchet. Derviş Şemseddin scored 0-1 in the 6th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jan Basaik, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 8th minute, Yaser Kocaman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Derman Cruchet in the 9th minute of play forced NİĞDE FK's goalkeeper Ubaldo Abalos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Derman Cruchet could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Ubaldo Abalos made a huge save. Ubaldo Abalos was out of position in the 16 minute of play, and Derman Cruchet capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Derman Cruchet really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. The crowd rose to their feet as KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's Derman Cruchet slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ubaldo Abalos. That made the score 2-1 after 23 minutes of play. Derman Cruchet's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ubaldo Abalos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 26th minute of play. After 27 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for NİĞDE FK! 28 minutes into the match, Roberto-Carlos Petrović had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ubaldo Abalos. NİĞDE FK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Roberto-Carlos Petrović was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. 32 minutes into the match, NİĞDE FK's goalkeeper Ubaldo Abalos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Derman Cruchet. Derman Cruchet could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Ubaldo Abalos made a huge save. KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ were awarded a corner in the 36th minute after NİĞDE FK's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Roberto-Carlos Petrović took the corner. The corner led KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's Roberto-Carlos Petrović to fire away a dangerous shot which Ubaldo Abalos despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 37th minute Alberigo Balzani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ubaldo Abalos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, NİĞDE FK's Ubaldo Abalos got control of the ball when Derman Cruchet tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Behzat Ziya in the 40th minute of play forced KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's goalkeeper Jan Basaik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 42 minutes into the match, KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's Derman Cruchet sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ubaldo Abalos narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 43rd minute, Derman Cruchet reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ubaldo Abalos. The goal made the score 4-1. Ubaldo Abalos was out of position in the 47 minute of play, and Derman Cruchet capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Derman Cruchet really showed his touch with that goal: 5-1.

Roberto-Carlos Petrović might have been able to make a better finish in the 52nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ubaldo Abalos. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Roberto-Carlos Petrović ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 59thth minute of the game Derman Cruchet who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but NİĞDE FK's Ubaldo Abalos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's Jan Basaik proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ from getting a goal against them. After some careless play in the NİĞDE FK defense, Derman Cruchet kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ubaldo Abalos. The NİĞDE FK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ubaldo Abalos should have stopped the shot. Derman Cruchet's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ubaldo Abalos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 68th minute of play. Jan Basaik made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ali Behzat Ziya in the 69th minute. Jan Basaik made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Şerif Öksüz in the 72nd minute of play. Jan Basaik made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Şerif Öksüz in the 72nd minute of play. In the 74th minute Derman Cruchet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ubaldo Abalos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jan Basaik made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ali Behzat Ziya in the 76th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in NİĞDE FK's zone, Derman Cruchet stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ubaldo Abalos came out of the goal and Derman Cruchet tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ubaldo Abalos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Derman Cruchet in the 81st minute of the match. 82 minutes into the match, Derman Cruchet notched a goal, 7-1, to the right of NİĞDE FK's Ubaldo Abalos. Ubaldo Abalos was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 86th minute, Derman Cruchet made a precise shot to the right of Ubaldo Abalos. NİĞDE FK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 8-1. Derman Cruchet scored 9-1 in the 93rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ubaldo Abalos, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 97 minutes, Şerif Öksüz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the NİĞDE FK and the KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to NİĞDE FK getting a freekick after 97 minutes play. Şerif Öksüz hit a great ball. KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.