Official Cup

CAN ERZURUM ARENA
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Sven-Olof Vestlund got the match started through his kick off. After 5 played minutes 14 YâReN FC got a freekick which was hit by Kayhan Özercan. Sol Campbell made in the 8th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by CAN ERZURUM's Rolando Betadur. Andoni Zubizarreta didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sven-Olof Vestlund went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Andoni Zubizarreta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sven-Olof Vestlund in the 14th minute of play. 18 minutes into the game, Ensar Yaren threw the ball into play from the sideline. CAN ERZURUM's Birkan Kayra quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Sven-Olof Vestlund could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Andoni Zubizarreta made a huge save. Andoni Zubizarreta was a little too slow when Sven-Olof Vestlund got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 29th minute. The score was now 2-0. After a rather tough play, CAN ERZURUM's Javier Zanetti got a free kick in the 42nd minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

Joar Scheie stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Toma Bo's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. The audience was convinced that Toma Bo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Joar Scheie was relentless in the 54th minute of the game. 63 minutes into the match, 14 YâReN FC's Toma Bo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Joar Scheie narrowly saved just below the crossbar. CAN ERZURUM made a substitution. Seyhun Orus replaced Pan Wei Quan. Ekin Yaren got a throw-in 68 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Eskil Hermansson. Andoni Zubizarreta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Turgut Şimşek, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Turgut Şimşek in the 69th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Andoni Zubizarreta prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Turgut Şimşek in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Andoni Zubizarreta saved 14 YâReN FC from getting behind. 71 minutes into the game, Kayhan Özercan recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Joar Scheie. Kayhan Özercan showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sven-Olof Vestlund in the 74th minute of play forced 14 YâReN FC's goalkeeper Andoni Zubizarreta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 77th minute, Sven-Olof Vestlund got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 78th minute, Claus Ostwald hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 79th minute Birkan Kayra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andoni Zubizarreta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 14 YâReN FC's Andoni Zubizarreta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Seyhun Orus in the 82nd minute of play. In the 84th minute Sven-Olof Vestlund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andoni Zubizarreta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Turgut Şimşek received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Andoni Zubizarreta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Claus Ostwald kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Jacek Krzynowek managed to get in a good position for a shot. CAN ERZURUM's supporters rose to their feet, but Jacek Krzynowek was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Andoni Zubizarreta breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cássio Corrêa kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. Toma Bo struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Joar Scheie didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 14 YâReN FC. CAN ERZURUM's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.