League

Bingöl Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Elbeyli SK's Mehmet Edip Yura 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. Cenk Has made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ahmet Ali Şirvan in the 3rd minute of play. When Şeref Çoğan fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Hatay's protests and gave Şeref Çoğan a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Hatay getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Şeref Çoğan hit a great ball. Hakkı Semdin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cenk Has having to interfere. Volker Gartler made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ahmet Hafiz Vefi in the 10th minute of play. Mehmet Edip Yura scored 0-1 in the 12th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cenk Has, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 14 played minutes Hatay got a freekick which was hit by Ahmet Hafiz Vefi. During the 16th minute of the match Şeref Çoğan completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Şeref Çoğan a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. A collision led to Hatay getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Şeref Çoğan hit a great ball. In the 21st minute, Hatay's Aybek Akbudun ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Volker Gartler. Volker Gartler yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2. 26 minutes into the match, Aybek Akbudun dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Volker Gartler, 2-2. 29 minutes into the match, Elbeyli SK's goalkeeper Volker Gartler had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aybek Akbudun. Volker Gartler made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aybek Akbudun in the 38th minute. Cenk Has took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Batu Eröz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aybek Akbudun could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Volker Gartler made a huge save. In the 43rd minute, Hatay's Karadeniz Erkılıç dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-2.

The wind increased when Karadeniz Erkılıç made the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Elbeyli SK booed when Hatay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aygün Talat didn't get a good kick on the ball. 56 minutes into the game, Ahmet Hafiz Vefi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Hatay's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Elbeyli SK the free kick. The supporters of Elbeyli SK booed when Hatay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ahmet Hafiz Vefi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cenk Has stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mehmet Edip Yura's shot from short distance in the 60th minute. 61 minutes into the match, Elbeyli SK's goal looked a bit too open when Aybek Akbudun came free, but Volker Gartler reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Volker Gartler took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karadeniz Erkılıç, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Volker Gartler took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aybek Akbudun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 68th minute, Gani Özgenay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 70th minute, Karadeniz Erkılıç 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. Karadeniz Erkılıç took the ball and in the 72 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Volker Gartler. Volker Gartler dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-2. After a rather tough play, Elbeyli SK's Ahmet Ali Şirvan got a free kick in the 77th minute. After 81 played minutes Elbeyli SK got a freekick which was hit by Gani Özgenay. In the 82nd minute, Mehmet Edip Yura hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 85th minute, Ahmet Hafiz Vefi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Volker Gartler was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-2. Mehmet Anıl Zafir's late challenge caught a Hatay's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mehmet Anıl Zafir helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Hatay booed when Elbeyli SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mehmet Anıl Zafir didn't get a good kick on the ball. 91 minutes into the match, Hatay's Ahmet Hafiz Vefi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Volker Gartler narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Hatay's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.