Friendly League

Ranica
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ertan Karaoğlan got the match started through his kick off. After 3 played minutes Barcelona got a freekick which was hit by Federico Piccone. In the 6th minute, Alfredo Basso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 9 minutes into the match, Tacettin Saru notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Barcelona's Damiano Pizzi. Damiano Pizzi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 12th minute, Onur Batüralp ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Damiano Pizzi was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Ertan Karaoğlan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 21 played minutes Barcelona got a freekick which was hit by Carlo Sarnelli. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Onur Batüralp managed to get in a good position for a shot. Topkapi SK's supporters rose to their feet, but Onur Batüralp was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Damiano Pizzi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 27 minutes into the game, Ertan Karaoğlan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Damiano Pizzi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to Topkapi SK getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Abdi Saygın Acarer hit a great ball. In the 32nd minute, Carlo Sarnelli sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Topkapi SK's Bektaş Veli Tunçkan didn't even have to move. In the 33rd minute, Doğan Sidal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Armando De Palma during the 37th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 37 played minutes Barcelona got a freekick which was hit by Armando De Palma. 40 minutes into the match, Ertan Karaoğlan notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of Barcelona's Damiano Pizzi. Damiano Pizzi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 44th minute, Alex Di Meo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Camillo Di Loreto stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Alfredo Basso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tacettin Saru got in the 52nd minute a good position and tried a long shot which to a great surprise passed a very astonished Damiano Pizzi. This was a shot which ended in a score of 0-5. In the 57th minute, Topkapi SK's Ertan Karaoğlan ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Damiano Pizzi. Damiano Pizzi yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-6. Abdi Saygın Acarer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Damiano Pizzi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Onur Batüralp received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Damiano Pizzi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Damiano Pizzi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ertan Karaoğlan in the 63rd minute of the match. In the 67th minute the ball was on its way in behind Barcelona's goalkeeper Damiano Pizzi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Damiano Pizzi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ertan Karaoğlan's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Topkapi SK's Onur Batüralp slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Damiano Pizzi. That made the score 0-8 after 76 minutes of play. Bektaş Veli Tunçkan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Federico Piccone, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. 85 minutes into the match, Topkapi SK's goal looked a bit too open when Alex Di Meo came free, but Bektaş Veli Tunçkan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alex Di Meo in the 87th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bektaş Veli Tunçkan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Bektaş Veli Tunçkan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Federico Piccone, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 92 minutes, Doğan Sidal mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Topkapi SK and the Barcelona players grew even worse after the yellow card. Doğan Sidal kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. 95 minutes into the match, Topkapi SK's goal looked a bit too open when Alex Di Meo came free, but Bektaş Veli Tunçkan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.