Official Cup

Ali Sami Yen
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Orlin Buhlev kicked off to start the match. Nankatsu SC's Arlindo Silva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by İsa Fındık in the 2nd minute of play. Rüştü Rencber showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sahnoyan Şah, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Orlin Buhlev in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rüştü Rencber saved Valar morghulis from getting behind. Arlindo Silva made an important save on a dangerous shot by İsa Fındık in the 7th minute. In the 9th minute, Valar morghulis's İsa Fındık ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Arlindo Silva. Arlindo Silva yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Rüştü Rencber stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Orlin Buhlev's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. In the 14th minute Ahmet Nedim Ertaş shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arlindo Silva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Valar morghulis's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gökay Ömür in the 17th minute. In the 19th minute Valar morghulis were awarded a corner. Gökay Ömür went to the cornerflag to take it. The supporters of Nankatsu SC booed when Valar morghulis was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sancarbey Işıner didn't get a good kick on the ball. Orestis Efthimiou struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Rüştü Rencber didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nankatsu SC. Valar morghulis's Sancarbey Işıner suffered a concussion in the 22nd minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. When Orlin Buhlev fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Nankatsu SC's protests and gave Orlin Buhlev a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Valar morghulis booed when Nankatsu SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Orlin Buhlev didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers İsa Fındık in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arlindo Silva saved Nankatsu SC from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Orlin Buhlev in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rüştü Rencber saved Valar morghulis from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Orlin Buhlev's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rüştü Rencber was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. İsa Fındık could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Arlindo Silva made a huge save. Valar morghulis's Rüştü Rencber played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Harun Gökyüzü in the 36th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as İsa Fındık kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Arlindo Silva. That made the score 2-0 in the 41 minute of play. Harun Gökyüzü sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and İsa Fındık made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ahmet Nedim Ertaş in the 59th minute of play forced Nankatsu SC's goalkeeper Arlindo Silva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arlindo Silva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ahmet Nedim Ertaş in the 63rd minute of play. Valar morghulis's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gökay Ömür in the 64th minute. A very nice done corner allowed İsa Fındık to score against Arlindo Silva in Nankatsu SC's goal. 3-0 after 64 minutes. Sabahattin Zati made in the 67th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Arif Egemen Ruzi however managed to control. Rüştü Rencber made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Harun Gökyüzü in the 69th minute of play. Arlindo Silva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gökay Ömür, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nankatsu SC's Arlindo Silva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by İsa Fındık in the 78th minute of play. Nankatsu SC's Serbülent Garipoğlu was substituted for Sahnoyan Şah. Nankatsu SC were awarded a corner in the 85th minute after Valar morghulis's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Orestis Efthimiou took the corner. After taking down the ball on Nankatsu SC's corner Aykutalp User fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Rüştü Rencber quite easily take care of the ball. In the 90th minute Valar morghulis were awarded a corner. Gökay Ömür went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Aşır Koç got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Arlindo Silva quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. During the 91st minute of the match Orlin Buhlev completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Orlin Buhlev a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After 92 played minutes Nankatsu SC got a freekick which was hit by Orlin Buhlev. Nankatsu SC's Arlindo Silva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by İsa Fındık in the 95th minute of play. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Valar morghulis fans cheered their team off the field, for while Nankatsu SC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.