Friendly League

Mudanya
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Casey Anderson started the match with the kick off. The Mudanya Altai fans' excitement grew in the 3rd match minute when Mudanya Altai's Utku Veysi looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Cottonport's Ryan Chu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Afşin Doğanhan in the 5th minute of play. Mustafa Haydar Bayram took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Casey Anderson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cottonport's Ryan Chu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save Cottonport from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Casey Anderson in the 11th minute of play forced Mudanya Altai's goalkeeper Mustafa Haydar Bayram to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ryan Chu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Utku Veysi in the 14th minute of the match. Quintin Sykes charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Quintin Sykes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Quintin Sykes hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Cottonport's Ronald Benitez got a free kick in the 19th minute. Ryan Chu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Utku Veysi in the 20th minute of the match. Ryan Chu made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when Afşin Doğanhan sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Cottonport booed when Mudanya Altai was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ateş Oruz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Utku Veysi scored 2-0 in the 27th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ryan Chu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 30 minutes into the match, Mudanya Altai's goal looked a bit too open when Casey Anderson came free, but Mustafa Haydar Bayram reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With his leg Ryan Chu managed to avoid a goal in the 33rdth minute, when Mudanya Altai's Afşin Doğanhan fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 40th minute Shelton Landrum shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mustafa Haydar Bayram saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Utku Veysi in the 41st minute of play forced Cottonport's goalkeeper Ryan Chu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 42 played minutes Cottonport got a freekick which was hit by Lane Castle. After a rather tough play, Mudanya Altai's Sarp Turabi got a free kick in the 46th minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Utku Veysi was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute Utku Veysi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ryan Chu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Casey Anderson in the 54th minute of play forced Mudanya Altai's goalkeeper Mustafa Haydar Bayram to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ryan Chu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Afşin Doğanhan, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Ateş Oruz hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Shelton Landrum's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Mustafa Haydar Bayram firmly grabbed it by the left post. Mudanya Altai's Afşin Doğanhan got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ryan Chu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Utku Veysi's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. 65 minutes into the game, Mudanya Altai's Afşin Doğanhan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ryan Chu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. In the 69th minute, Mudanya Altai's Batuğ Kapsam seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Batuğ Kapsam the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Mudanya Altai protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Batuğ Kapsam had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 69th minute, one of Mudanya Altai: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 Mudanya Altai. When the match had been going on for 72 minutes, Cottonport's Elvis Wall 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 Mustafa Haydar Bayram. Mustafa Haydar Bayram took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Casey Anderson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Elvis Wall's late challenge caught a Mudanya Altai's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Elvis Wall helped the player get up and apologised. Elvis Wall kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Ryan Chu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafet Kuluk in the 86th minute of the match. Mustafa Haydar Bayram made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Ronald Benitez sent off a good shot on target. Kutluay Akil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Mudanya Altai's Mustafa Haydar Bayram proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Mudanya Altai from getting a goal against them. Ryan Chu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafet Kuluk in the 94th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Casey Anderson in the 95th minute of play forced Mudanya Altai's goalkeeper Mustafa Haydar Bayram to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 96th minute Ronald Benitez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mustafa Haydar Bayram saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cottonport's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Mudanya Altai had won, even though Cottonport had held more of the ball.