Official Cup

Poppy Stad
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Hernan Machado started the match with the kick off. A collision led to Poppy FC getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Aziz Hallaçoğlu hit a great ball. After some careless play in the Poppy FC defense, Hernan Machado kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sertel Adıvar. The Poppy FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sertel Adıvar should have stopped the shot. In the 6thth minute of the game Hernan Machado who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Poppy FC's Sertel Adıvar was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 7th minute INTERNAUTAS FDC were awarded a corner. Xu Sha Chong went to the cornerflag to take it. Xu Sha Chong made a great header on INTERNAUTAS FDC's corner, it was just that Poppy FC's Sertel Adıvar managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 11th minute, Hernan Machado made a precise shot to the right of Sertel Adıvar. Poppy FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Sertel Adıvar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hernan Machado's shot from short distance in the 15th minute. Sertel Adıvar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hernan Machado, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. In the 25th minute Hernan Machado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sertel Adıvar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hernan Machado took the ball and in the 29 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sertel Adıvar. Sertel Adıvar dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. INTERNAUTAS FDC's Hernan Machado got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 44th minute, Hernan Machado 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. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Qu Ling Lin was the one to do the kick off. Vincente Olaisola sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 52 minutes into the match, INTERNAUTAS FDC's Vincente Olaisola sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sertel Adıvar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Poppy FC's goalie and right to Evis Tavira. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Poppy FC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Hernan Machado might have been able to make a better finish in the 56th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Sertel Adıvar. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Hernan Machado ran back to his position shaking his head. Sertel Adıvar made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Hernan Machado sent off a good shot on target. Sertel Adıvar was a little too slow when Hernan Machado got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 59th minute. The score was now 0-5. When INTERNAUTAS FDC's Hernan Machado in the 65th minute got a chance for a shot 65th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Poppy FC's goalie prevented a goal. Hernan Machado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Damian Brack kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. With an all-out effort, INTERNAUTAS FDC's Sertel Adıvar threw himself towards the right post 76 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Vincente Olaisola, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 79 minutes into the game, INTERNAUTAS FDC's Hernan Machado nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sertel Adıvar made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. In the 81st minute, Poppy FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Vincente Olaisola fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 83rd minute, INTERNAUTAS FDC's Hernan Machado dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-7. Hernan Machado could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Sertel Adıvar made a huge save. A nice corner shot did that Xu Sha Chong got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Sertel Adıvar quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. INTERNAUTAS FDC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.