Official Cup

St LuXun Park
Spectators: 588 (Terracing: 442, Seating: 135, VIP seats: 11) After 3 played minutes Ruzgar Gibi Geçti got a freekick which was hit by Sahnoyan Ayyıldız. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ray Ruth in the 10th minute of play forced Australian Youth Academy's goalkeeper Keylor Navas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sikstas Ferdi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Garth Brough, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. If Garth Brough had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience was convinced that Garth Brough's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sikstas Ferdi was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. Garth Brough received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Sikstas Ferdi came out and tried to block the shot, but Garth Brough slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 20th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Garth Brough in the 23rd minute of play forced Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's goalkeeper Sikstas Ferdi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Garth Brough got free with Sikstas Ferdi in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jarrod Mcmillan made in the 30th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Jason Butterfield immediately put the ball in play. 33 minutes into the game, one of Ruzgar Gibi Geçti:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Ruzgar Gibi Geçti:s Sikstas Ferdi showed great skill when he stopped Garth Brough:s penalty. 35 minutes into the game, Australian Youth Academy's Garth Brough nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sikstas Ferdi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. In the 39th minute of the match, Garth Brough got a very nice opportunity to score, but Sikstas Ferdi was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Ray Ruth sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Australian Youth Academy's Keylor Navas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ray Ruth in the 44th minute of play. 45 minutes into the match, Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's goalkeeper Sikstas Ferdi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Garth Brough. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Garth Brough made the kick off in the second half. Sikstas Ferdi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Garth Brough, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Australian Youth Academy's Keylor Navas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Australian Youth Academy from getting a goal against them. After 60 played minutes Australian Youth Academy got a freekick which was hit by Rufus Roach. Ray Ruth fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Keylor Navas having to interfere. Ray Ruth could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Keylor Navas made a huge save. A sloppy throw-in by Rómeó Julia in the 73rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Australian Youth Academy's Brown Haslett. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ray Ruth got free with Keylor Navas in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Australian Youth Academy's Keylor Navas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ray Ruth in the 81st minute of play. Keylor Navas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ray Ruth in the 83rd minute. Keylor Navas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kaptan Tevfik, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.