Friendly League

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Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Abel Ramalho took the kick off in the first half of the match. 3 minutes into the game, Alejandro Larpe was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ÇORUM SPOR KULÜBÜ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ricart Futebol Clube the free kick. Alejandro Larpe kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Andres Ekhi made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Uğur Erkovich sent off a good shot on target. Uğur Erkovich could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Andres Ekhi made a huge save. Kasım Okanalp made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abel Ramalho in the 12th minute of play. Andres Ekhi was a little too slow when Dong Cheng Si got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 14th minute. The score was now 1-1. In the 19th minute Abel Ramalho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kasım Okanalp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Reinaldo Palmeira struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Kasım Okanalp didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ricart Futebol Clube. Kasım Okanalp showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abel Ramalho in the 36th minute of the match. Andres Ekhi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dong Cheng Si, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 39 minutes, Dong Cheng Si took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Andres Ekhi to make any attempt to save it. In the 46th minute Dong Cheng Si shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andres Ekhi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dong Cheng Si made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dong Cheng Si in the 51st minute of play forced Ricart Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Andres Ekhi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee felt a red card was in order, 53 minutes into the game, when Vlad Geamănu put in a rough tackle. In a very dangerous position, a player in Ricart Futebol Clube fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 53rd minute. Penalty! The referee gave ÇORUM SPOR KULÜBÜ a penalty, 54 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Dong Cheng Si, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Ricart Futebol Clube's Andres Ekhi. 3-1. 60 minutes into the match, Rubens Neves had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kasım Okanalp. ÇORUM SPOR KULÜBÜ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rubens Neves was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dong Cheng Si in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Andres Ekhi saved Ricart Futebol Clube from getting behind. Kasım Okanalp made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eusebio Hori in the 72nd minute of play. The supporters of Ricart Futebol Clube booed when ÇORUM SPOR KULÜBÜ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Şanver Selman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Andres Ekhi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dong Cheng Si, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. 94 minutes into the match, ÇORUM SPOR KULÜBÜ's goal looked a bit too open when Eusebio Hori came free, but Kasım Okanalp reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 96th minute, ÇORUM SPOR KULÜBÜ's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Doron Bantz fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. The ÇORUM SPOR KULÜBÜ players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.