Prized/Friendly Cup

Gianfranco Zola
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Mirkelam Erduran made the kick off which started today's match. Ashley Knight-Percival recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Dan Elwick made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mirkelam Erduran in the 11th minute of play. Recep Bakırhan didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Chelsea AFC Boca Juniors's Cliff Gordon shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-0 in the ordered_time% minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Charlie Monk in the 23rd minute of play forced BATMAN SK's goalkeeper Recep Bakırhan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 25 minutes BATMAN SK's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Andrea Strano who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Andrea Strano got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Recep Bakırhan quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The Chelsea AFC Boca Juniors fans' excitement grew in the 28th match minute when Chelsea AFC Boca Juniors's Cliff Gordon 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 3-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. If Charlie Monk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. BATMAN SK's Recep Bakırhan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save BATMAN SK from getting a goal against them. With an all-out effort, Chelsea AFC Boca Juniors's Recep Bakırhan threw himself towards the right post 36 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Rio Fuller, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Recep Erendiz hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. After having played for 37 minutes, Cliff Gordon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Chelsea AFC Boca Juniors's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cliff Gordon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 40 played minutes BATMAN SK got a freekick which was hit by Haydar Erandaç. In the 41st minute of the match Andrea Strano shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Recep Bakırhan showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cliff Gordon was the one to do the kick off. After some careless play in the BATMAN SK defense, Johnnie Walker kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Recep Bakırhan. The BATMAN SK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Recep Bakırhan should have stopped the shot. After 55 minutes of play, Chelsea AFC Boca Juniors's Cliff Gordon made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Recep Bakırhan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Recep Bakırhan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rio Fuller, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ashley Knight-Percival in the 62nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Recep Bakırhan saved BATMAN SK from getting behind. A collision led to BATMAN SK getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Recep Erendiz hit a great ball. After having played for 66 minutes, Andrea Strano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Chelsea AFC Boca Juniors's supporters crossed their fingers, but Andrea Strano was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Recep Bakırhan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ashley Knight-Percival in the 74th minute of play. Recep Bakırhan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cliff Gordon in the 78th minute of play. 80 minutes into the game, Cliff Gordon cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-0. Recep Bakırhan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Charlie Monk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to BATMAN SK getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Atıf Uğursan hit a great ball. In the 88th minute, Cliff Gordon left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Chelsea AFC Boca Juniors fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 8-0. Recep Bakırhan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ashley Knight-Percival's shot from short distance in the 92nd minute. Chelsea AFC Boca Juniors walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.