League

Kurtalan
Spectators: 7527 (Terracing: 5646, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) !! FC TÜRKİSTAN !!'s Cengizhan Yertan 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. Nikita Bubnov was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 5 minutes into the match. 18 minutes into the game, Muammer Umay threw the ball into play from the sideline. Kurtalan's Kamber Yağızer quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cengizhan Yertan in the 21st minute of play forced Kurtalan's goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 23rd minute, Aycan Levent made a precise shot to the right of Emiliano Martínez. Kurtalan's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Kurtalan's attentive Kamber Yağızer managed to snatch the ball when Muammer Umay made a throw-in in the 29th minute of the game. 31 minutes into the match, Kurtalan's goal looked a bit too open when Aycan Levent came free, but Emiliano Martínez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emiliano Martínez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aycan Levent, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. If Aycan Levent had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Altan Mertoğlu to make the kick off. Emiliano Martínez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cengizhan Yertan in the 53rd minute of play. Kurtalan's Kamber Yağızer managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Duman Emek in the 56 minute of the game. In the 65th minute, Altan Mertoğlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cengizhan Yertan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emiliano Martínez having to interfere. Emiliano Martínez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cengizhan Yertan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emirhan Kayansel made in the 78th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Kurtalan's Kamber Yağızer. If Kamber Yağızer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aycan Levent's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Emiliano Martínez firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 85th match minute, !! FC TÜRKİSTAN !! was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Muammer Umay to maneuver through the defense. If Aycan Levent had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aycan Levent could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 95th minute of the match, but Emiliano Martínez made a huge save. In the 96th play minute Aycan Levent came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Emiliano Martínez. 0-3. !! FC TÜRKİSTAN !!'s fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.