Prized/Friendly Cup

MUHSİN YAZICIOĞLU
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Yıldıray İlkser got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Bozkurt booed when Tiberias was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Róbson Custódio didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 5thth minute of the game Kai Havertz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tiberias's Emrullah Hızlı was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kai Havertz got free with Emrullah Hızlı in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 13th minute Yıldıray İlkser shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arda Göksel Yalman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 17 minutes into the match, Tiberias's goal looked a bit too open when Kai Havertz came free, but Emrullah Hızlı reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bozkurt's Enes Cantürk quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Ivan Austin, made in the 20th minute of the game. Altan Balım got a throw-in 21 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Ivan Austin. 23 minutes into the match, Bozkurt's goal looked a bit too open when Çağlar Akdamar came free, but Arda Göksel Yalman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Tiberias's zone, Kai Havertz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Emrullah Hızlı came out of the goal and Kai Havertz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Kai Havertz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Emrullah Hızlı made a huge save. 28 minutes had been played when some careless play by Tiberias's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Altan Erben was slow to take the kick. During this time Bozkurt's players had a chance to rest. Kai Havertz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Emrullah Hızlı read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 35th minute of play. Emrullah Hızlı made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kai Havertz in the 36th minute. Emrullah Hızlı didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kai Havertz went, in the 38th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Tiberias's defense didn't have a chance, in the 41st minute, when Kai Havertz scored to the left of an out of position Emrullah Hızlı, making the score, 2-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Kai Havertz made a kick off. Bozkurt's Enes Cantürk managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Gökalp Ulucağ in the 51 minute of the game. 52 minutes into the game, Altan Balım threw the ball into play from the sideline. Bozkurt's Yaser Oğuzman quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 53rdth minute of the game Kai Havertz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tiberias's Emrullah Hızlı was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Emrullah Hızlı came out of the goal in the 57th minute to try and stop a shot by Bozkurt's Kai Havertz. But to his dismay, Kai Havertz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Bozkurt made a substitution. Albin Abrahamsson replaced Kai Havertz. Emrullah Hızlı took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albin Abrahamsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Tiberias's Hamza Sami got a free kick in the 63rd minute. In the 65thth minute of the game Mustafa Hakan Sufi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tiberias's Emrullah Hızlı was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Emrullah Hızlı didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Bozkurt's Mustafa Hakan Sufi shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 4-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Emrullah Hızlı showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Albin Abrahamsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Yıldıray İlkser recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mustafa Hakan Sufi in the 85th minute of play forced Tiberias's goalkeeper Emrullah Hızlı to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 93rd minute, Albin Abrahamsson made a precise shot to the right of Emrullah Hızlı. Tiberias's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. There was no doubt that Bozkurt were the better team. Bozkurt's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.