Estadio Jalisco
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) FCFiratRom's Ahmet Reha Ayaz 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. Bixente Poli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Murat Kundak in the 3rd minute of play. In the 13th minute of the match Kingpins got a corner. FCFiratRom's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ulf Kling ran over to the corner to take the kick. Ulf Kling made a great header on Kingpins's corner, it was just that FCFiratRom's Zeynel Gulson managed to reach the ball for a save. Zeynel Gulson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yan Guo Qiang in the 15th minute of play. When Yıldıray Kartekin fell near the penalty area in the 17th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FCFiratRom's protests and gave Yıldıray Kartekin a yellow card for diving instead. After 17 played minutes FCFiratRom got a freekick which was hit by Yıldıray Kartekin. Zeynel Gulson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yan Guo Qiang in the 21st minute of the match. In the 22nd minute, Yıldıray Kartekin had to leave the field with a concussion. Josep Casanova charged in rather forcefully in the 22nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Josep Casanova the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 23rd minute, Josep Casanova hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. FCFiratRom's Korkutalp Hazarbeyoğlu was substituted for Yıldıray Kartekin. In the 26th minute of the match, Yan Guo Qiang tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Zeynel Gulson saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 30th play minute Yan Guo Qiang came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Zeynel Gulson. 1-0. Zeynel Gulson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yan Guo Qiang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the last second Zeynel Gulson throw himself and got hold of the ball when Yan Guo Qiang in the 33rdth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. In the 35th minute, Carlo Holse hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in FCFiratRom's zone, Yan Guo Qiang stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zeynel Gulson came out of the goal and Yan Guo Qiang tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Achraf Hakimi kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Ahmet Reha Ayaz might have been able to make a better finish in the 45th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bixente Poli. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ahmet Reha Ayaz ran back to his position shaking his head. 45 minutes into the match, Kingpins's goal looked a bit too open when Ahmet Reha Ayaz came free, but Bixente Poli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Kingpins's Yan Guo Qiang slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Zeynel Gulson. That made the score 2-0 after 47 minutes of play. FCFiratRom's Omero Cobain was substituted for Ahmet Reha Ayaz.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Yan Guo Qiang made a kick off. In the 55th minute Yan Guo Qiang shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zeynel Gulson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 55 minutes into the match, FCFiratRom's goal looked a bit too open when Yan Guo Qiang came free, but Zeynel Gulson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Yan Guo Qiang had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. FCFiratRom's Zeynel Gulson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yan Guo Qiang in the 57th minute of play. Bixente Poli was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Omero Cobain showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-1 in the 60 minute of play. Zeynel Gulson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yan Guo Qiang, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. 66 minutes into the match, FCFiratRom's Omero Cobain sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bixente Poli narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 72 played minutes Kingpins got a freekick which was hit by Ke Cheng Yun. FCFiratRom made a substitution. Oso Bucuk replaced Eleuterio Ezkerra. Kingpins's Patrik Beneth was substituted for Yan Guo Qiang. In the 73rd match minute, Kingpins was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ke Cheng Yun to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice moves Oso Bucuk could shoot a difficult shot in the 76th minute, which Bixente Poli however easily saved by the left post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Omero Cobain in the 81st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bixente Poli saved Kingpins from getting behind. Omero Cobain received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Bixente Poli came out and tried to block the shot, but Omero Cobain slotted it home off the left post making it 2-3 in the 84th minute. Kingpins made a substitution. Victorino Euloxu replaced Ramiro Estavan. In the 89th minute, Ulf Kling hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kingpins's Bixente Poli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Omero Cobain in the 90th minute of play. Bixente Poli made an important save on a dangerous shot by Oso Bucuk in the 92nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patrik Beneth in the 94th minute of play forced FCFiratRom's goalkeeper Zeynel Gulson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 96th minute Torbjörn Hake shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zeynel Gulson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 96th play minutes Patrik Beneth shot 3-3, a short shot which went by Zeynel Gulson and just under the crossbar into goal. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.
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