Prized/Friendly Cup

MUHSİN YAZICIOĞLU
Spectators: 46 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Abdulbaki Boratay took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Yusuf Bahadır Baransel fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bozkurt's protests and gave Yusuf Bahadır Baransel a yellow card for diving instead. In the 3rd minute, Yusuf Bahadır Baransel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's Hector-Luis Cadrecha got a free kick in the 9th minute. With a little luck, Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's Fabio Ponce got control of the ball when Abdulbaki Boratay tried to sneak it across the goal line. Geovanni Valle struck a weak shot in the 16th minute. Boran Gencal didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato. Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's Perlaza Corcoba got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Fabio Ponce made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abdulbaki Boratay in the 19th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Abdulbaki Boratay got free with Fabio Ponce in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Chalá Gamboa kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. The supporters of Bozkurt booed when Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chalá Gamboa didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Bozkurt booed when Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ximenez Cuellar didn't get a good kick on the ball. 33 minutes into the match, Bozkurt's goal looked a bit too open when Perlaza Corcoba came free, but Boran Gencal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Abdulbaki Boratay could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Fabio Ponce made a huge save. 36 minutes into the game, Perlaza Corcoba cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Boran Gencal was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a little luck, Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's Fabio Ponce got control of the ball when Tevfik Demiralp tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Tamer Torhan fell near the penalty area in the 40th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bozkurt's protests and gave Tamer Torhan a yellow card for diving instead. In the 40th match minute, Bozkurt was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tamer Torhan to maneuver through the defense. In the 44th minute, Abdulbaki Boratay 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. The Bozkurt players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Perlaza Corcoba stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Abdulbaki Boratay had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fabio Ponce. Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Abdulbaki Boratay was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Fabio Ponce showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abdulbaki Boratay, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Perlaza Corcoba 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. Boran Gencal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Perlaza Corcoba, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee felt a red card was in order, 62 minutes into the game, when Süruri Tahir put in a rough tackle. George Galera recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Perlaza Corcoba fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Boran Gencal having to interfere. If Hector-Luis Cadrecha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hector-Luis Cadrecha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Boran Gencal having to interfere. After having played for 73 minutes, Perlaza Corcoba managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's supporters crossed their fingers, but Perlaza Corcoba was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a little luck, Bozkurt's Boran Gencal got control of the ball when Rubén Puerta tried to sneak it across the goal line. Perlaza Corcoba might have been able to make a better finish in the 78th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Boran Gencal. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Perlaza Corcoba ran back to his position shaking his head. Perlaza Corcoba received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Boran Gencal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Udalaitz Lluch hit a great ball. Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's Hector-Luis Cadrecha got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Perlaza Corcoba had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Hector-Luis Cadrecha managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's supporters rose to their feet, but Hector-Luis Cadrecha was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Boran Gencal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Bozkurt from taking control. The game ends in a draw.