Official Cup

Northside Stadium
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jerzy Niedbalski started the match with the kick off. Cihan Zafer made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lucas Alwege in the 4th minute. Geofredo Fox made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sacit Övünç in the 5th minute of play. In the 7th minute Jerzy Niedbalski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Geofredo Fox saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lucas Alwege's late challenge caught a ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lucas Alwege helped the player get up and apologised. Jerzy Niedbalski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Geofredo Fox tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s Cihan Zafer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Onuralp Ülküm in the 12th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sacit Övünç in the 18th minute of play forced North Port UTD's goalkeeper Geofredo Fox to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Geofredo Fox took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jerzy Niedbalski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 22nd minute Jerzy Niedbalski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Geofredo Fox saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Okan Koc in the 25th minute of play forced North Port UTD's goalkeeper Geofredo Fox to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Okan Koc in the 27th minute of play forced North Port UTD's goalkeeper Geofredo Fox to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jerzy Niedbalski scored 0-2 in the 32nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Geofredo Fox, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Sacit Övünç kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Geofredo Fox took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anton Scheupach, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s Cihan Zafer proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 45th minute of the match, managed to save ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐► from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that Atahan Durdu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cihan Zafer was relentless in the 45th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 45 minutes, Atahan Durdu put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Cihan Zafer. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Atahan Durdu made a kick off. In the 50th minute Atahan Durdu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cihan Zafer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 60 minutes into the game, Jerzy Niedbalski recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Geofredo Fox. Jerzy Niedbalski showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-3. The audience was convinced that Henk Veerman's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Geofredo Fox was relentless in the 65th minute of the game. With his leg Geofredo Fox managed to avoid a goal in the 70thth minute, when ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s Henk Veerman fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Geofredo Fox showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sacit Övünç in the 74th minute of the match. Henk Veerman received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Geofredo Fox came out and tried to block the shot, but Henk Veerman slotted it home off the left post making it 1-4 in the 76th minute. North Port UTD's Ercan Şerif was substituted for Dumitru Enoaia. Cihan Zafer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ercan Şerif in the 80th minute of the match. 84 minutes into the match, North Port UTD's goal looked a bit too open when Sacit Övünç came free, but Geofredo Fox reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Henk Veerman's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Geofredo Fox was relentless in the 88th minute of the game. Henk Veerman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.