League

Manisa Atatürk
Spectators: 7311 (Terracing: 5686, Seating: 1575, VIP seats: 50) Manisa United's Hayrettin Tekrim got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 6 minutes into the match, Ç.RİZESPOR's goalkeeper Geoffrey Redmond had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hayrettin Tekrim. After a rather tough play, Manisa United's Alkın Ahid got a free kick in the 7th minute. Ç.RİZESPOR's Geoffrey Redmond played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hayrettin Tekrim in the 10th minute of play. Celalettin Nusret kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 13 minutes, Hayrettin Tekrim put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Geoffrey Redmond. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tevfik Koç in the 16th minute of play forced Manisa United's goalkeeper Bülent Turay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. İzzet Kubilay hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Manisa United's Stasio Bartoszek slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Geoffrey Redmond. That made the score 2-0 after 19 minutes of play. After 22 minutes, Hayrettin Tekrim made it 3-0 with a short kick to the right side. Ç.RİZESPOR's Geoffrey Redmond 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 Tevfik Koç during the 25th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Manisa United made a substitution. Cüneyt Nevsal replaced Poyraz Çerağ. Tevfik Koç hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Geoffrey Redmond acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 27th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Bedir Sebukalp. In the 30th minute, Hayrettin Tekrim 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. The audience was convinced that Hayrettin Tekrim's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Geoffrey Redmond was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. After 36 minutes, Mert Ongu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ç.RİZESPOR and the Manisa United players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Ç.RİZESPOR getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Mert Ongu hit a great ball. Mustafa Numan Taykoç sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Cemalettin Özerkmen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tansu Özen hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

52 minutes into the game, one of Ç.RİZESPOR:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. When Manisa United's Cemalettin Özerkmen in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ç.RİZESPOR's goalie prevented a goal. Manisa United's Cemalettin Özerkmen got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 64thth minute of the game Hayrettin Tekrim who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ç.RİZESPOR's Geoffrey Redmond was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Ç.RİZESPOR's zone, Cemalettin Özerkmen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Geoffrey Redmond came out of the goal and Cemalettin Özerkmen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Caner Oyhan hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hayrettin Tekrim in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Geoffrey Redmond saved Ç.RİZESPOR from getting behind. When Hayrettin Tekrim came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the Manisa United fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Hayrettin Tekrim couldn't finish the play. Geoffrey Redmond came out of the goal in the 80th minute to try and stop a shot by Manisa United's Hayrettin Tekrim. But to his dismay, Hayrettin Tekrim quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. Geoffrey Redmond made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hayrettin Tekrim in the 83rd minute of play. Geoffrey Redmond showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cemalettin Özerkmen, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. The supporters of Manisa United booed when Ç.RİZESPOR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kemalettin İnan didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 87th match minute, Ç.RİZESPOR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tevfik Koç to maneuver through the defense. Geoffrey Redmond showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hayrettin Tekrim, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Celalettin Nusret kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Hayrettin Tekrim's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Geoffrey Redmond was relentless in the 94th minute of the game. Alkın Ahid lost his temper 97 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card.