Anatolia Park
Spectators: 7565 (Terracing: 5675,
Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 151) A.C Barak's Bülent Korkmaz 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. 4 minutes into the match, Bülent Korkmaz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Stéphane Reine. Alexandrie CF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bülent Korkmaz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Bülent Korkmaz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mustafa Cumhur Cansal charged in rather forcefully in the 9th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mustafa Cumhur Cansal the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 9th match minute, A.C Barak was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mustafa Cumhur Cansal to maneuver through the defense. Stéphane Reine showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bülent Korkmaz in the 11th minute of the match. Sam Hamon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Mike Maignan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Alexandrie CF's Antony Cervera got a free kick in the 18th minute. Antony Charlery hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Samir Baguet scored 1-1 in the 25th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mike Maignan, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A.C Barak's Mike Maignan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sam Hamon in the 28th minute of play. After 30 minutes A.C Barak's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jean-Christophe Boquet who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Alexandrie CF's corner Jean-Christophe Boquet fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Mike Maignan quite easily take care of the ball. If Sam Hamon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 33rd minute, Antony Cervera hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bülent Korkmaz got free with Stéphane Reine in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ali Berkant Uralp fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stéphane Reine having to interfere. In the 38th minute, Ali Berkant Uralp 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. Lucas Torreira received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Stéphane Reine came out and tried to block the shot, but Lucas Torreira slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 40th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Lucas Torreira kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Stéphane Reine. That made the score 3-1 in the 46 minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-1.
The wind increased when Sam Hamon made the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Alexandrie CF getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Sam Hamon hit a great ball. In the 52nd minute, Ali Berkant Uralp hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lucas Torreira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Stéphane Reine tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alexandrie CF's Stéphane Reine played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kunter Neşet in the 58th minute of play. Stéphane Reine took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bülent Korkmaz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bülent Korkmaz in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Stéphane Reine saved Alexandrie CF from getting behind. After 62 minutes, Bülent Korkmaz made it 4-1 with a short kick to the right side. Alexandrie CF's Stéphane Reine tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sam Hamon during the 64th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Alexandrie CF's Sam Hamon got a free kick in the 64th minute. Stéphane Reine took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bülent Korkmaz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bülent Korkmaz took the ball and in the 66 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Stéphane Reine. Stéphane Reine dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucas Torreira in the 73rd minute of play forced Alexandrie CF's goalkeeper Stéphane Reine to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 75 minutes into the match, Kunter Neşet had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Stéphane Reine. Alexandrie CF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kunter Neşet was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bülent Korkmaz in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Stéphane Reine saved Alexandrie CF from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucas Torreira in the 82nd minute of play forced Alexandrie CF's goalkeeper Stéphane Reine to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luis Loze hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Stéphane Reine made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bülent Korkmaz in the 87th minute of play. 89 minutes into the match, Alexandrie CF's goal looked a bit too open when Kunter Neşet came free, but Stéphane Reine reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alexandrie CF's Stéphane Reine played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bülent Korkmaz in the 92nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Alexandrie CF's Sam Hamon got a free kick in the 95th minute. A.C Barak's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.
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