Official Cup

Akcdg Arena
Spectators: 156 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Costin Alucai got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Costin Alucai in the 3rd minute of play forced Akçadağ FK's goalkeeper Mehmet Emrah Neba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Costin Alucai in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mehmet Emrah Neba prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mehmet Emrah Neba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Costin Alucai in the 5th minute of play. Costin Alucai scored 0-1 in the 5th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mehmet Emrah Neba, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 11 minutes of play, Bar Marconi United's Costin Alucai made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mehmet Emrah Neba was left in no man's land by his defense there! Horea Balint showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from George Apetroaiei in the 22nd minute of the match. Mehmet Emrah Neba showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Costin Alucai, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Costin Alucai blasted a shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mehmet Emrah Neba having to make a save. Bar Marconi United's Davide Spadoni was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Mehmet Emrah Neba in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The supporters of Bar Marconi United booed when Akçadağ FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. George Apetroaiei didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mehmet Emrah Neba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Costin Alucai in the 33rd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mateo Frechoso during the 34th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Mateo Frechoso kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. 35 minutes into the game, Bar Marconi United's Costin Alucai nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mehmet Emrah Neba made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. In the 41st minute, Costin Alucai ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mehmet Emrah Neba was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-4. Costin Alucai might have been able to make a better finish in the 45th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mehmet Emrah Neba. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Costin Alucai ran back to his position shaking his head. Akçadağ FK's Mehmet Emrah Neba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Costin Alucai in the 45th minute of play. It was beautiful to see Bar Marconi United's Davide Spadoni in action when he in the 48th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-4.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gaspar Pelayo made a kick off. Bruce Austruy hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Mehmet Emrah Neba was out of position in the 54 minute of play, and Costin Alucai capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Costin Alucai really showed his touch with that goal: 1-5. In the 56th minute, Rene Santana hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gaspar Pelayo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 58th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 60 minutes of play Akçadağ FK's Mateo Frechoso was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. The audience thought a goal was coming when Costin Alucai got free with Mehmet Emrah Neba in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mehmet Emrah Neba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Costin Alucai in the 64th minute of the match. A collision led to Akçadağ FK getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Aare Tüür hit a great ball. Bar Marconi United made a substitution. Fabrizio Adriano replaced Davide Spadoni. The supporters of Bar Marconi United booed when Akçadağ FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aare Tüür didn't get a good kick on the ball. Akçadağ FK's Mehmet Emrah Neba proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save Akçadağ FK from getting a goal against them. Buğra Sacid charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Buğra Sacid the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 74 minutes into the match, Akçadağ FK's goalkeeper Mehmet Emrah Neba had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Costin Alucai. Mehmet Emrah Neba came out of the goal in the 76th minute to try and stop a shot by Bar Marconi United's Costin Alucai. But to his dismay, Costin Alucai quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-6. After 88 played minutes Costin Alucai rounded Akçadağ FK's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-8. The Bar Marconi United fans' excitement grew in the 91st match minute when Bar Marconi United's Costin Alucai looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-9 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 94 minutes into the match, Bar Marconi United's Costin Alucai sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mehmet Emrah Neba narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 96 minutes into the match, Akçadağ FK's goal looked a bit too open when Costin Alucai came free, but Mehmet Emrah Neba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Costin Alucai blasted a shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mehmet Emrah Neba having to make a save. Akçadağ FK's Mehmet Emrah Neba proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 97th minute of the match, managed to save Akçadağ FK from getting a goal against them. Bar Marconi United played a much better game than Akçadağ FK and deserved their victory. The Akçadağ FK players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.