Friendly League

Bicaasie Stadyum
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Aşık Başkaya kicked off to start the match. Hüsrev Ülker kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. Faruk Kaymaz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilberto Sendoa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 6th minute, Aşık Başkaya 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. A hard shot 8 in the game by Ali Orhan Tanrıverdi from a close distance when the talented Carolo Birila managed to make a qualified save. Potrero FC's players were relieved. Carolo Birila made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ali Orhan Tanrıverdi in the 10th minute. Potrero FC's Carolo Birila played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aşık Başkaya in the 11th minute of play. Bicaasie FC's Faruk Kaymaz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodrigo Handi in the 16th minute of play. Carolo Birila made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ali Orhan Tanrıverdi in the 17th minute. Gilberto Sendoa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Faruk Kaymaz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Faruk Kaymaz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodrigo Handi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Ali Orhan Tanrıverdi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ali Orhan Tanrıverdis short, quick shot in the 25thth minute got Carolo Birila to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. When Baysal Özyurt came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Bicaasie FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Baysal Özyurt couldn't finish the play. Adrian Stephen's late challenge caught a Bicaasie FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Adrian Stephen helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Bicaasie FC booed when Potrero FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adrian Stephen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bicaasie FC's Faruk Kaymaz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodrigo Handi in the 34th minute of play. After 37 minutes of play, Potrero FC's Gilberto Sendoa made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Faruk Kaymaz was left in no man's land by his defense there! Adrian Stephen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hüsrev Ülker received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Carolo Birila tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hüsrev Ülker struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Carolo Birila didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bicaasie FC. Carolo Birila was a little too slow when Aşık Başkaya got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 47th minute. The score was now 1-1. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rodrigo Handi to make the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Adrian Stephen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aşık Başkaya fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carolo Birila having to interfere. If Aşık Başkaya had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Melchor Jakue lost his temper 60 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 61st minute there was a penalty for Bicaasie FC. Hüsrev Ülker stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Carolo Birila. 2-1. In the 64th minute Gilberto Sendoa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Faruk Kaymaz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 65 minutes into the match, Bicaasie FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jacobo Abar came free, but Faruk Kaymaz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 67 minutes, Aşık Başkaya managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bicaasie FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aşık Başkaya was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aşık Başkaya in the 71st minute of play forced Potrero FC's goalkeeper Carolo Birila to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 72nd match minute, Bicaasie FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arif Oğuz Tokur to maneuver through the defense. 75 minutes into the game, Bicaasie FC's Ali Orhan Tanrıverdi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Carolo Birila made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. When Adrian Stephen was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 85 minutes had been played. Adrian Stephen hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 88th minute, Hüsrev Ülker managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bicaasie FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Hüsrev Ülker was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carolo Birila breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 89th minute Ali Orhan Tanrıverdi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carolo Birila saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 93 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Potrero FC! In the 94th minute there was a penalty for Bicaasie FC. Hüsrev Ülker stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Carolo Birila. 4-2. The supporters of Bicaasie FC booed when Potrero FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilberto Sendoa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bicaasie FC's Hüsrev Ülker got a good chance for a goal in the 99th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the referee ended the match the Bicaasie FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.