League

Kaplan Arena
Spectators: 7337 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 100) MalatyaSpor's Deniz Gulabi 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. The crowd rose to their feet as Deniz Gulabi kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Müfit Onurad. That made the score 1-0 in the 3 minute of play. Deniz Gulabi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ilgaz Uğursoy recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ilgaz Uğursoy who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 20thth minute tested the skills of Müfit Onurad when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Müfit Onurad showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Deniz Gulabi, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. After 25 played minutes MalatyaSpor got a freekick which was hit by Sufi Ortun. A collision led to Tire JK getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Batıkan Kıvanç hit a great ball. After some careless play in the MalatyaSpor defense, Genco Zorlu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gökçe Şemsifer. The MalatyaSpor fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gökçe Şemsifer should have stopped the shot. Genco Zorlu struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Gökçe Şemsifer didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tire JK. Köksal Ilgıt blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gökçe Şemsifer having to make a save. The Tire JK fans' excitement grew in the 42nd match minute when Tire JK's Köksal Ilgıt looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The wind increased when Köksal Ilgıt made the kick off in the second half. After 52 played minutes Tire JK got a freekick which was hit by Reha Oytunç. Gökçe Şemsifer made an important save on a dangerous shot by Genco Zorlu in the 57th minute. Genco Zorlu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Gökçe Şemsifer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 60 minutes into the match, MalatyaSpor's goalkeeper Gökçe Şemsifer had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Genco Zorlu. Ilgaz Uğursoy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Müfit Onurad having to interfere. In the 76th minute, Deniz Gulabi 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. Ilgaz Uğursoy struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Müfit Onurad didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MalatyaSpor. In the 79th minute, Batıkan Kıvanç hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Köksal Ilgıt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Gökçe Şemsifer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ali Behzat Kazım's late challenge caught a MalatyaSpor's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ali Behzat Kazım helped the player get up and apologised. 87 minutes into the match, MalatyaSpor's Bedri Tezcan broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Deniz Gulabi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Müfit Onurad tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Deniz Gulabi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Müfit Onurad tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sufi Ortun hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. Köksal Ilgıt was extremely unlucky when he, in the 96th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. The Tire JK supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Tire JK would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.