Prized/Friendly Cup

Giuseppe Meazza
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cuma Han kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the match, Los Tatangelos's goal looked a bit too open when Damian Precioso came free, but Tamer Siraceddin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Victorino Gaufred was out of position in the 9 minute of play, and Cuma Han capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Cuma Han really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. A collision led to Piratas FC getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Eustaquio Maria hit a great ball. Yiğitcan Balcı took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 18th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Victorino Gaufred. Piratas FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 21st minute, Salim Yaşar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 25th minute Amadeo Francesco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tamer Siraceddin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oğuzalp Şahinhan in the 26th minute of play forced Piratas FC's goalkeeper Victorino Gaufred to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. David Aimar hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Berker Rıza Erginer received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Victorino Gaufred came out and tried to block the shot, but Berker Rıza Erginer slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 30th minute. 43 minutes into the game, Piratas FC's Amadeo Francesco nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tamer Siraceddin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-1. After 46 minutes, Cuma Han mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Los Tatangelos and the Piratas FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 48th minute, Oğuzalp Şahinhan 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 away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Amadeo Francesco to make the kick off. Cuma Han received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Victorino Gaufred tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 64thth minute of the game Amadeo Francesco who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Los Tatangelos's Tamer Siraceddin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 65th minute, Salim Yaşar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Los Tatangelos's Tamer Siraceddin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amadeo Francesco in the 68th minute of play. A collision led to Los Tatangelos getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Akil Ceviz hit a great ball. After 71 played minutes Amadeo Francesco rounded Los Tatangelos's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 4-2. Amadeo Francesco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 76th minute, Yusuf Volkan made a precise shot to the right of Victorino Gaufred. Piratas FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-2. 81 minutes into the game, Cuma Han cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-2. Victorino Gaufred was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Piratas FC's Victorino Gaufred played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cuma Han in the 86th minute of play. Los Tatangelos's Tamer Siraceddin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amadeo Francesco in the 88th minute of play. Victorino Gaufred came out of the goal in the 91st minute to try and stop a shot by Los Tatangelos's Cuma Han. But to his dismay, Cuma Han quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-2. Berker Rıza Erginer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Yiğitcan Balcı during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Yiğitcan Balcı hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. There was no doubt that Los Tatangelos were the better team. Los Tatangelos's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.