Friendly League

Whitefield
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Salah Trabelsi kicked off to start the match. Baran Bilge Alanson might have been able to make a better finish in the 2nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Abdallah Sguir. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Baran Bilge Alanson ran back to his position shaking his head. Salah Trabelsi received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Fuat Dilsuz came out and tried to block the shot, but Salah Trabelsi slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 5th minute. With a little luck, gazera's Fuat Dilsuz got control of the ball when Ali Negrouz tried to sneak it across the goal line. Fuat Dilsuz made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Ali Negrouz sent off a good shot on target. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Alim Özaslan managed to get in a good position for a shot. gazera's supporters rose to their feet, but Alim Özaslan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Abdallah Sguir breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, gazera's Emirhan Uruç got a free kick in the 17th minute. After 19 played minutes gazera got a freekick which was hit by Emirhan Uruç. A hard shot 25 in the game by Ali Negrouz from a close distance when the talented Fuat Dilsuz managed to make a qualified save. gazera's players were relieved. Fuat Dilsuz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Salah Trabelsi in the 26th minute of play. Salah Trabelsis short, quick shot in the 28thth minute got Fuat Dilsuz to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 31st of the match, Salah Trabelsi tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Fuat Dilsuz got in the way and made a wonderful save. When the match clock showed 38 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Alim Özaslan sped through Whitefield AFC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Abdallah Sguir. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Whitefield AFC's goalkeeper Abdallah Sguir, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Through an outstanding action, after 47 minutes, Fuat Dilsuz successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After the first half gazera were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Baran Bilge Alanson to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of gazera booed when Whitefield AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chedi Limam didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alim Özaslan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 61st minute of the match Mongi Taher shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Fuat Dilsuz showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. With a little luck, Whitefield AFC's Abdallah Sguir got control of the ball when Baran Bilge Alanson tried to sneak it across the goal line. Polat Aydıntan hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. When gazera's Alim Özaslan in the 68th minute got a chance for a shot 68th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Whitefield AFC's goalie prevented a goal. 72 minutes into the match, Ali Negrouz notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of gazera's Fuat Dilsuz. Fuat Dilsuz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Abdallah Sguir made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Alim Özaslan sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in Whitefield AFC's zone, Baran Bilge Alanson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Abdallah Sguir came out of the goal and Baran Bilge Alanson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 78 minutes into the match, gazera's goal looked a bit too open when Salah Trabelsi came free, but Fuat Dilsuz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. gazera's Fuat Dilsuz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Salah Trabelsi in the 80th minute of play. In the 87th minute, gazera's Alim Özaslan ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Abdallah Sguir. Abdallah Sguir yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-3. The gazera supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing gazera would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.