League

Hanak
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Baran Bilge Sarıalp kicked off to start the match. Celil Erdoğdu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hidayet Başay in the 5th minute of the match. Celil Erdoğdu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baran Bilge Sarıalp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ateş Muhammed charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ateş Muhammed the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 19 played minutes AKCAKÖY got a freekick which was hit by Ateş Muhammed. In the 20th minute of the match Hidayet Başay sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Celil Erdoğdu skillfully saved the ball. After 22nd play minutes Baran Bilge Sarıalp shot 0-1, a short shot which went by Celil Erdoğdu and just under the crossbar into goal. The throw-in from Kerem Akbayrak in the 25th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Merter's Osman Tolunay. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hidayet Başay in the 29th minute of play forced AKCAKÖY's goalkeeper Celil Erdoğdu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Celil Erdoğdu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Uygur Onurad, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. 33 minutes into the match, AKCAKÖY's goal looked a bit too open when Hidayet Başay came free, but Celil Erdoğdu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. AKCAKÖY were furious when Ateş Muhammed was red carded, 35 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Hidayet Başay struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Celil Erdoğdu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Merter. Celil Erdoğdu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Uygur Onurad in the 37th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baran Bilge Sarıalp in the 48th minute of play forced AKCAKÖY's goalkeeper Celil Erdoğdu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mustafa Hamit Akansel to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd match minute, AKCAKÖY was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Osman Bağcıoğlu to maneuver through the defense. Osman Ali Zahir received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Celil Erdoğdu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hidayet Başay in the 56th minute of play forced AKCAKÖY's goalkeeper Celil Erdoğdu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Osman Bağcıoğlu during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to AKCAKÖY getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Osman Bağcıoğlu hit a great ball. Baran Bilge Sarıalp could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Celil Erdoğdu made a huge save. After 59 played minutes AKCAKÖY got a freekick which was hit by Rüknettin Tuğalp. AKCAKÖY's Celil Erdoğdu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save AKCAKÖY from getting a goal against them. When Merter's Uygur Onurad, in the 62nd minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Merter. With a little luck, AKCAKÖY's Celil Erdoğdu got control of the ball when Baran Bilge Sarıalp tried to sneak it across the goal line. Erdal Acıbadem showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mustafa Hamit Akansel in the 73rd minute of the match. In the 74th minute, Kerem Akbayrak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to AKCAKÖY getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Osman Bağcıoğlu hit a great ball. AKCAKÖY's Celil Erdoğdu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hidayet Başay in the 85th minute of play. 86 minutes into the match, Mustafa Hamit Akansel had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Erdal Acıbadem. Merter's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mustafa Hamit Akansel was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Baran Bilge Sarıalp in the 91st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Celil Erdoğdu saved AKCAKÖY from getting behind. In the 92nd minute of the match Merter got a corner. AKCAKÖY's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Hidayet Başay ran over to the corner to take the kick. Uygur Onurad recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Uygur Onurad came free with the goalkeeper in the 95th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Celil Erdoğdu could save by the left post. Merter were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.