Official Cup

BLACK EAGLES
Spectators: 616 (Terracing: 463, Seating: 141, VIP seats: 12) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Nihat Ilıca kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute, KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS's Nihat Ilıca dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. A collision led to Lions United getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Firmo Linde hit a great ball. In the 8th match minute, Lions United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matt Laremans to maneuver through the defense. In the 9th minute, Hazar Hür 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. In the 12th minute Pan Jian Yong shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nizam Şafak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 16 minutes into the match, Lions United's goal looked a bit too open when Ceferino Gorri came free, but Steve De Wilde reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Lions United's zone, Nihat Ilıca stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Steve De Wilde came out of the goal and Nihat Ilıca tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lütfi Kadrettin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Steve De Wilde tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pan Jian Yong received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Nizam Şafak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Nihat Ilıca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Steve De Wilde showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nihat Ilıca, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Nizam Şafak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pan Jian Yong in the 37th minute of play. In the 42nd minute, He Tian Jian hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nizam Şafak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pan Jian Yong, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 43 minutes of play, Lions United's Pan Jian Yong made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nizam Şafak was left in no man's land by his defense there! After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Pan Jian Yong made the kick off in the second half. Pablo Solari could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Nizam Şafak made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pablo Solari got free with Nizam Şafak in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hazar Hür in the 59th minute of play forced Lions United's goalkeeper Steve De Wilde to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Yetkin Müjdat kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS made a substitution. Vinnie Griggs replaced He Tian Jian. KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS's Cezmi Taşkınay was substituted for Nihat Ilıca. After a rather tough play, Lions United's Yetkin Müjdat got a free kick in the 64th minute. In the 68th minute, Cezmi Taşkınay left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The KaRaBaĞLaR !! - URAS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. 72 minutes into the match, Lions United's goal looked a bit too open when Cezmi Taşkınay came free, but Steve De Wilde reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lions United's Steve De Wilde played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cezmi Taşkınay in the 72nd minute of play. Nizam Şafak made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Pan Jian Yong sent off a good shot on target. Cezmi Taşkınay recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 79th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 81 minutes into the match, Cezmi Taşkınay had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Steve De Wilde. Lions United's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cezmi Taşkınay was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. Lions United's Steve De Wilde played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hazar Hür in the 92nd minute of play. Steve De Wilde made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cezmi Taşkınay in the 95th minute of play.