Friendly League

Guildford Park
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Baran Güler took the kick off in the first half of the match. Yunus Toköz's late challenge caught a Guildford AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Yunus Toköz helped the player get up and apologised. 4 minutes into the match, Pazar's goalkeeper Ateş Akoğul had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wei Xuan Lim. With a little luck, Pazar's Ateş Akoğul got control of the ball when Big Boras tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 23rd minute Baran Güler shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Darren Cho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 24 minutes into the match, Guildford AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Aybar Raci came free, but Darren Cho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Darren Cho stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Aybar Raci's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. 31 minutes into the game, Ali Emir Derviş was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pazar's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Guildford AFC the free kick. In the 31st minute, one of Pazar:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Pazar. When the match had been going on for 33 minutes, Guildford AFC's Wei Xuan Lim got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Ateş Akoğul. Guildford AFC's Darren Cho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Baran Güler in the 37th minute of play. Darren Cho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bahattin Çoğan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rifqi Lee lost his temper 42 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Darren Cho had in the 45thth minute some difficulties stopping Bahattin Çoğan's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Darren Cho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yunus Toköz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Aybar Raci kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. After 54 minutes of play, Pazar's Baran Güler made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Darren Cho was left in no man's land by his defense there! Bahattin Çoğan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Darren Cho having to interfere. In the 63rd minute, Bahattin Çoğan fired a really elegant long shot, but Darren Cho threw himself and managed to get hold of the ball just in front of the right post. Darren Cho made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bahattin Çoğan in the 64th minute. In the 66th minute, Big Boras made a precise shot to the right of Ateş Akoğul. Pazar's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. The supporters of Guildford AFC booed when Pazar was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bahattin Çoğan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Teodoro Magalhães fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ateş Akoğul having to interfere. After having played for 73 minutes, Big Boras managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Guildford AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Big Boras was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Bahattin Çoğan in the 79thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Darren Cho, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 80 minutes into the match, Baran Güler had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Darren Cho. Guildford AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Baran Güler was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3. Bahattin Çoğan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Darren Cho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yunus Toköz in the 86th minute of play forced Guildford AFC's goalkeeper Darren Cho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 90 minutes, Didi Chong mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Guildford AFC and the Pazar players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Guildford AFC getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Didi Chong hit a great ball. The Pazar supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Pazar would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.