League

Buharkent
Spectators: 7459 (Terracing: 5595, Seating: 1715, VIP seats: 149) Buharkent's Arif Memduh Yiğitkan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cüneyt Tümerkan in the 5th minute of play. İnanç Üngörmüş scored 0-1 in the 9th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Arif Memduh Yiğitkan, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Rauf Hürkan struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Arif Memduh Yiğitkan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for GARANBIRLIK SPOR. After 12 played minutes Buharkent got a freekick which was hit by Onuralp Hazret. In the 13th minute the ball was on its way in behind Buharkent's goalkeeper Arif Memduh Yiğitkan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Buharkent's zone, Ahmet Orhan Özinan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arif Memduh Yiğitkan came out of the goal and Ahmet Orhan Özinan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience was convinced that Rauf Hürkan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arif Memduh Yiğitkan was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. The crowd rose to their feet as Buharkent's Reha Kınay slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ünsal Devlettin. That made the score 1-1 after 23 minutes of play. In the 31st minute the ball was on its way in behind GARANBIRLIK SPOR's goalkeeper Ünsal Devlettin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Rauf Hürkan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arif Memduh Yiğitkan having to interfere. 34 minutes into the game, Ahmet Orhan Özinan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Arif Memduh Yiğitkan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 40th match minute, GARANBIRLIK SPOR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by İnanç Üngörmüş to maneuver through the defense. Cüneyt Tümerkan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Arif Memduh Yiğitkan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 47th minute, Mehmet Akif Akatay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half GARANBIRLIK SPOR were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Reha Kınay to make the kick off. Ahmet Orhan Özinan came free with the goalkeeper in the 55th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Arif Memduh Yiğitkan could save by the left post. Arif Memduh Yiğitkan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rauf Hürkan in the 57th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rauf Hürkan during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Arif Memduh Yiğitkan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rauf Hürkan in the 63rd minute of play. Ahmet Orhan Özinan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 75th minute, GARANBIRLIK SPOR's Ahmet Orhan Özinan dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-4. Arif Memduh Yiğitkan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rauf Hürkan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When GARANBIRLIK SPOR's Rauf Hürkan in the 79th minute got a chance for a shot 79th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Buharkent's goalie prevented a goal. GARANBIRLIK SPOR's Ünsal Devlettin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mikail Siraceddin in the 95th minute of play. The supporters of Buharkent booed when GARANBIRLIK SPOR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. İnanç Üngörmüş didn't get a good kick on the ball.