U23 League

MUHSİN YAZICIOĞLU
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) After 2 minutes, Abdulkerim Sudi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Türk Polis Gücü and the Bozkurt players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Bozkurt booed when Türk Polis Gücü was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abdulkerim Sudi didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Bozkurt booed when Türk Polis Gücü was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Saffet Köklem didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Türk Polis Gücü booed when Bozkurt was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sebati Murathan didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match had gone on for 9 minutes, Arslan Derdiyok took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Ziya Sartık to make any attempt to save it. In the 13th minute, Saffet Köklem hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Türk Polis Gücü's Saffet Köklem got a free kick in the 14th minute. 19 minutes into the match, Ferid Esentürk dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ziya Sartık, 2-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ferid Esentürk got free with Ziya Sartık in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Arslan Derdiyok kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Ali Kürşat Rıfat took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gazanfer İcmal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 35th minute, Ferid Esentürk ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ziya Sartık was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Mürsel Oğurata fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ali Kürşat Rıfat having to interfere.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ferid Esentürk to make the kick off. Türk Polis Gücü's Ziya Sartık played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Öztürk Kurtuluş in the 51st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ferid Esentürk in the 52nd minute of play forced Türk Polis Gücü's goalkeeper Ziya Sartık to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ziya Sartık made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Öztürk Kurtuluş in the 58th minute of play. Türk Polis Gücü's Ziya Sartık played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Öztürk Kurtuluş in the 59th minute of play. Ziya Sartık took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baran Sarka, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ferid Esentürk took the ball and in the 65 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ziya Sartık. Ziya Sartık dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. Ziya Sartık showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baran Sarka in the 69th minute of the match. Mürsel Oğurata could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Ali Kürşat Rıfat made a huge save. Ziya Sartık showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ferid Esentürk, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. In the 77th match minute, Türk Polis Gücü was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ferdi Sus to maneuver through the defense. 78 minutes into the game, Bozkurt's Ferid Esentürk nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ziya Sartık made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. A collision led to Bozkurt getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Alphan Erel hit a great ball. 86 minutes into the match, Bozkurt's goal looked a bit too open when Abdulkerim Sudi came free, but Ali Kürşat Rıfat reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Türk Polis Gücü's İbrahim Efe Helvacıoğlu got a free kick in the 94th minute. There was no doubt that Bozkurt were the better team. Bozkurt's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.