League

Taksim
Spectators: 7252 (Terracing: 5440, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 144) Tophane JK's Ahmet Fikret Hüdayioğlu 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. Ahmet Necdet Oğuzata stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hacı Bintuğ's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. Derman Balım sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tolga Doğangün sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 11 minutes, Hacı Bintuğ managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tophane JK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hacı Bintuğ was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tolga Doğangün got free with Ergincan Arslan in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ergincan Arslan didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Taksim's Derman Balım shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-0 in the ordered_time% minute. After 34 played minutes Taksim got a freekick which was hit by Bektaş Veli Yersel. Ahmet Necdet Oğuzata made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hacı Bintuğ in the 35th minute of play. Tolga Doğangün struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Ergincan Arslan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Taksim. Ergincan Arslan was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Derman Balım showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 38 minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tolga Doğangün got free with Ergincan Arslan in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Derman Balım to strike the kick off in the second half. Tolga Doğangün received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Ergincan Arslan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hacı Bintuğ received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Ahmet Necdet Oğuzata tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 68 minutes into the match, Tophane JK's goal looked a bit too open when Tolga Doğangün came free, but Ergincan Arslan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ahmet Necdet Oğuzata didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 70th minute, which inside left pole to 2-1. Ergincan Arslan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Derman Balım's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. After having played for 80 minutes, Samim Ersoy managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tophane JK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Samim Ersoy was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 83 minutes into the match, Tophane JK's Hacı Bintuğ sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ahmet Necdet Oğuzata narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Bektaş Veli Yersel's late challenge caught a Tophane JK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bektaş Veli Yersel helped the player get up and apologised. Bektaş Veli Yersel kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. When Eren Özaydın came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the Tophane JK 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 Eren Özaydın couldn't finish the play.