Official Cup

NİĞDE ARENA
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Derman Cruchet made the kick off which started today's match. Alican Nefi hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's Jan Basaik played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Derviş Şemseddin in the 10th minute of play. Jan Basaik showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emre Balaban, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Derman Cruchet might have been able to make a better finish in the 16th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ubaldo Abalos. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Derman Cruchet ran back to his position shaking his head. 16 minutes into the match, NİĞDE FK's goal looked a bit too open when Derman Cruchet came free, but Ubaldo Abalos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alican Nefi's late challenge caught a KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alican Nefi helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, NİĞDE FK's Alican Nefi got a free kick in the 18th minute. In the 20th minute KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ were awarded a corner. Roberto-Carlos Petrović went to the cornerflag to take it. Ubaldo Abalos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Derman Cruchet in the 22nd minute of play. Ubaldo Abalos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Derman Cruchet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 26thth 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. Ubaldo Abalos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Derman Cruchet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 31 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. NİĞDE FK's Ubaldo Abalos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Derman Cruchet in the 36th minute of play. Derman Cruchet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ubaldo Abalos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Derman Cruchet in the 38th minute of play. 45 minutes into the match, Derman Cruchet notched a goal, 0-2, 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. After the first half KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Şerif Öksüz made the kick off in the second half. Ksawery Zbydniowski'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 51st minute of play. Ubaldo Abalos was completely defenseless when Ksawery Zbydniowski shot a long shot which deflected off the right pole and into the goal in the game's 51st minute, 0-3. In the 54th minute, Ksawery Zbydniowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 57 minutes, Derman Cruchet took a quick shot and it went in 0-4 without a chance for Ubaldo Abalos to make any attempt to save it. Ubaldo Abalos made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Derman Cruchet sent off a good shot on target. KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ were awarded a corner in the 64th 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. KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's Roberto-Carlos Petrović was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Ubaldo Abalos in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's Derman Cruchet was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 65th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. In the 76th match minute, NİĞDE FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emre Balaban to maneuver through the defense. With his leg Ubaldo Abalos managed to avoid a goal in the 77thth minute, when KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's Derman Cruchet fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 79th match minute, NİĞDE FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alican Nefi to maneuver through the defense. 80 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. Acar Durdu hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Derman Cruchet recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 83rd match minute, KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ale Glowacz to maneuver through the defense. In the 87th minute, Alican Nefi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 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 0-8 after 89 minutes of play. In the 94th minute, Derviş Şemseddin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ubaldo Abalos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Derman Cruchet in the 96th minute. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.