Friendly League

Artvin FC
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) After 3 played minutes Roman y Gero FC got a freekick which was hit by Aldo Tipi. In the 5th minute, Artvin FC's Okan Ergüç ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Mauricio Tallia. Mauricio Tallia yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Mauricio Tallia stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Okan Ergüç's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sertaç Taştan in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mauricio Tallia prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Matias Rivas during the 11th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Roman y Gero FC's Matias Rivas got a free kick in the 11th minute. In the 13th minute the ball was on its way in behind Roman y Gero FC's goalkeeper Mauricio Tallia, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Victoriano Pabla charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Victoriano Pabla the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 16th match minute, Roman y Gero FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Victoriano Pabla to maneuver through the defense. In the 26th minute, Okan Ergüç 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. Roman y Gero FC's attentive Matias Rivas managed to snatch the ball when Mazhar Çakır made a throw-in in the 30th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfredo Herena in the 37th minute of play forced Artvin FC's goalkeeper Saadettin Baştugay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 41st minute, Okan Ergüç 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. Gilberto Cresencio charged in rather forcefully in the 42nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gilberto Cresencio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 42 played minutes Roman y Gero FC got a freekick which was hit by Gilberto Cresencio. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

After having played for 51 minutes, Mustafa Necati Denizer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Artvin FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mustafa Necati Denizer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mustafa Necati Denizer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mustafa Necati Denizer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mauricio Tallia having to interfere. Gilberto Cresencio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Saadettin Baştugay made a huge save. 66 minutes into the game, Artvin FC's Okan Ergüç nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mauricio Tallia made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-1. Mauricio Tallia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Okan Ergüç in the 69th minute of the match. 5-1 became the score in the 72nd minute when Okan Ergüç elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Saadettin Baştugay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Delmar Obano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Sertaç Taştan fell near the penalty area in the 85th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Artvin FC's protests and gave Sertaç Taştan a yellow card for diving instead. Artvin FC's Okan Ergüç got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Artvin FC's Merih Ulutaş got a free kick in the 92nd minute. Sertaç Taştan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mauricio Tallia read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 96th minute of play. Artvin FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.