Official Cup

ÇORUM ŞEHİR STADYUMU
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Yaman Academy®'s Emran Özender started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. ÇORUM FK's Umut İnceman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emran Özender in the 9th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Yaman Academy®'s zone, Abdulmelik Helvacıoğlu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Navarro came out of the goal and Abdulmelik Helvacıoğlu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 12th minute Fikri Sakman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Navarro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 13 minutes, Batuğ Resai managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Yaman Academy®'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Batuğ Resai was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Yaman Academy® booed when ÇORUM FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mümtaz Onultan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Umut İnceman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Batuğ Resai, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonathan Navarro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abdulmelik Helvacıoğlu in the 21st minute of the match. Umut İnceman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emran Özender in the 24th minute of play. 25 minutes into the match, Yaman Academy®'s Batuğ Resai sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Umut İnceman narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Semi Afak got a throw-in 28 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Fikri Sakman. When Yaman Academy®'s Emran Özender in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ÇORUM FK's goalie prevented a goal. Umut İnceman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emran Özender in the 35th minute of play. Umut İnceman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Berkin Özarı in the 38th minute of the match. After having played for 47 minutes, Emran Özender managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Yaman Academy®'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Emran Özender was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Fikri Sakman to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, Yaman Academy®'s Bastiaan Heirremans got a free kick in the 52nd minute. The audience was convinced that Emran Özender's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Umut İnceman was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. Zafer Benlioğlu scored 1-0 in the 58th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jonathan Navarro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Emran Özender could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Umut İnceman made a huge save. In the 66th minute, Batuğ Resai hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Buck Barugh kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. Umut İnceman made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Emran Özender sent off a good shot on target. When the match had gone on for 78 minutes, Emran Özender took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Umut İnceman to make any attempt to save it. Umut İnceman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Batuğ Resai, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Semi Afak hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. An unexpected shot in the 87th minute by Emran Özender got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. After 88 played minutes ÇORUM FK got a freekick which was hit by Mustafa Cumhur Altun. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.