U23 League

TÜRKTELEKOM STADYUMU
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sakut Tuğaltan started the match with the kick off. 5 minutes into the game, Kemalettin Taykut was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Yeşilköyspor's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Black Cloud FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Yeşilköyspor's Kemalettin Taykut got a free kick in the 5th minute. 6 minutes into the match, Black Cloud FC's Muhammet Özenli broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. A collision led to Black Cloud FC getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Emirşah Pekgöz hit a great ball. After having played for 9 minutes, Aysan Burçhan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Yeşilköyspor's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aysan Burçhan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Aysan Burçhan's late challenge caught a Black Cloud FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aysan Burçhan helped the player get up and apologised. Herbie Sikalopoulos's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kılıç İley read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 18th minute of play. The corner ended in Muhammet Özenli almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Yeşilköyspor's Kılıç İley did a great save. Kasım Nurtekin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Balaban Orcaner tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sakut Tuğaltan in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Balaban Orcaner saved Black Cloud FC from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Resulhan Avşaroğlu during the 26th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Resulhan Avşaroğlu kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Yeşilköyspor's Kasım Nurtekin got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Yeşilköyspor's Kasım Nurtekin got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Resulhan Avşaroğlu got his second yellow card in the match during the 39th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 39th minute, Resulhan Avşaroğlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Balaban Orcaner showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kemalettin Taykut, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. The audience was convinced that Sakut Tuğaltan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Balaban Orcaner was relentless in the 45th minute of the game. In the 46th minute, Sakut Tuğaltan 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. Black Cloud FC made a substitution. Yavuzalp Bakkalbaşı replaced Kutlay Yürükoğlu. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Herbie Sikalopoulos stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Yeşilköyspor's Kılıç İley played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Herbie Sikalopoulos in the 52nd minute of play. In the 53rd minute of the match Black Cloud FC got a corner. Yeşilköyspor's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Muhammet Özenli ran over to the corner to take the kick. Balaban Orcaner showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sakut Tuğaltan, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gürkan Akaydın during the 55th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Gürkan Akaydın hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. In the 61st minute, Herbie Sikalopoulos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Kılıç İley was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After having played for 64 minutes, Kemalettin Taykut managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Yeşilköyspor's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kemalettin Taykut was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sakut Tuğaltan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Balaban Orcaner having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kemalettin Taykut in the 68th minute of play forced Black Cloud FC's goalkeeper Balaban Orcaner to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Black Cloud FC's Gürkan Akaydın got a free kick in the 69th minute. After having played for 71 minutes, Kasım Nurtekin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Yeşilköyspor's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kasım Nurtekin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Black Cloud FC made a substitution. Arif Ensar Öveç replaced Muhammet Özenli. After a defensive mix-up in Black Cloud FC's zone, Sakut Tuğaltan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Balaban Orcaner came out of the goal and Sakut Tuğaltan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the match had gone on for 75 minutes, Kemalettin Taykut put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Balaban Orcaner. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Sakut Tuğaltan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Yeşilköyspor's supporters rose to their feet, but Sakut Tuğaltan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Balaban Orcaner breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Yeşilköyspor's Sakut Tuğaltan in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Black Cloud FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 94th minute, Başaran Kuvvet left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Black Cloud FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Black Cloud FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.