ESA MONUMENTAL
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113,
Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Hulk Paraíba got the match started through his kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Andrew Dalli got free with Batıkan Tosun in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 5th minute, David Banegas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 6 minutes into the match, єℓє¢тяι¢ ѕнσ¢к тєαм's Hulk Paraíba sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Danijel Subašić narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Batıkan Tosun made an important save on a dangerous shot by David Banegas in the 7th minute. In the 14th minute, Hulk Paraíba made a precise shot to the right of Danijel Subašić. Esmeralda AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. 16 minutes into the match, єℓє¢тяι¢ ѕнσ¢к тєαм's goalkeeper Batıkan Tosun had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by David Banegas. 24 minutes into the match, Esmeralda AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Radowit Prusinowski came free, but Danijel Subašić reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 26 minutes into the game, Hulk Paraíba cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Danijel Subašić was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Danijel Subašić made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hulk Paraíba in the 33rd minute of play. Hulk Paraíba's late challenge caught a Esmeralda AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hulk Paraíba helped the player get up and apologised. In the 36th minute, Hulk Paraíba hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee felt a red card was in order, 39 minutes into the game, when Mehmet Osman Sidam put in a rough tackle. Batıkan Tosun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andrew Dalli in the 48th minute of play. After the first half єℓє¢тяι¢ ѕнσ¢к тєαм were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Andrew Dalli to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Andrew Dalli notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of єℓє¢тяι¢ ѕнσ¢к тєαм's Batıkan Tosun. Batıkan Tosun was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Eloy Calvino blasted a shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Batıkan Tosun having to make a save. In the 55th minute David Banegas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Batıkan Tosun saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 56 minutes, Andrew Dalli managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Esmeralda AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Andrew Dalli was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Batıkan Tosun showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andrew Dalli, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Batıkan Tosun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from David Banegas in the 59th minute of the match. єℓє¢тяι¢ ѕнσ¢к тєαм's Batıkan Tosun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by David Banegas in the 66th minute of play. Hulk Paraíba came free with the goalkeeper in the 67th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Danijel Subašić could save by the left post. Danijel Subašić made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hulk Paraíba in the 69th minute. 70 minutes into the match, Mustafa Ekrem Avşar dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Danijel Subašić, 1-3. Batıkan Tosun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Devidatta Vendetta in the 73rd minute of the match. Esmeralda AFC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Devidatta Vendetta in the 74th minute. Danijel Subašić made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Hulk Paraíba sent off a good shot on target. In the 82nd minute єℓє¢тяι¢ ѕнσ¢к тєαм were awarded a corner. Kuddusî Mukbil went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Mustafa Ekrem Avşar almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Esmeralda AFC's Danijel Subašić did a great save. In the 88th minute, Mustafa Ekrem Avşar ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Danijel Subašić was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-4. If Mustafa Ekrem Avşar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Esmeralda AFC's Zülfü Sungur got a free kick in the 93rd minute. After 95 played minutes єℓє¢тяι¢ ѕнσ¢к тєαм got a freekick which was hit by Hulk Paraíba. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. єℓє¢тяι¢ ѕнσ¢к тєαм walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.
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