League

Erzurum Arena
Spectators: 7223 (Terracing: 5419, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Hasret Derim took the kick off in the first half of the match. Palandöken Kartalları's Songurhan Saffet played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Celal Yalavaç in the 3rd minute of play. Metehan Ulutan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Songurhan Saffet having to interfere. 6 minutes into the match, Palandöken Kartalları's goal looked a bit too open when Hasret Derim came free, but Songurhan Saffet reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Metehan Ulutan in the 8th minute of play forced Palandöken Kartalları's goalkeeper Songurhan Saffet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Duman Sayman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Balamir Özsevi having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Yeni Çeri A.Ş.'s zone, Duman Sayman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Balamir Özsevi came out of the goal and Duman Sayman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Yeni Çeri A.Ş.'s Celal Yalavaç got a free kick in the 16th minute. Duman Sayman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Fahrettin Değirmencioğlu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Balamir Özsevi having to make a save. A collision led to Palandöken Kartalları getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Tansel Kırgız hit a great ball. The supporters of Yeni Çeri A.Ş. booed when Palandöken Kartalları was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lefter Şahistan didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 30th minute, Hasret Derim left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Yeni Çeri A.Ş. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After 33 played minutes Palandöken Kartalları got a freekick which was hit by Lefter Şahistan. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Celal Yalavaç during the 39th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Palandöken Kartalları booed when Yeni Çeri A.Ş. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Celal Yalavaç didn't get a good kick on the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Duman Sayman to make the kick off. After 52 played minutes Yeni Çeri A.Ş. got a freekick which was hit by Celal Yalavaç. After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Tansel Kırgız managed to get in a good position for a shot. Palandöken Kartalları's supporters rose to their feet, but Tansel Kırgız was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Balamir Özsevi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Hasret Derim had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Zühtü Samin hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Palandöken Kartalları's Songurhan Saffet got control of the ball when Metehan Ulutan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Hasret Derim was extremely unlucky when he, in the 66th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Hasret Derim sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hasret Derim sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 76 minutes into the game, Akgün Ulusoy was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Yeni Çeri A.Ş.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Palandöken Kartalları the free kick. In the 76th minute, Akgün Ulusoy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hasret Derim in the 80th minute of play forced Palandöken Kartalları's goalkeeper Songurhan Saffet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hasret Derim received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Songurhan Saffet tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 87th minute, Berk Tanyolaç hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpected shot in the 88th minute by Metehan Ulutan got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Fahrettin Değirmencioğlu might have been able to make a better finish in the 91st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Balamir Özsevi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Fahrettin Değirmencioğlu ran back to his position shaking his head. If Duman Sayman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Berk Tanyolaç's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Balamir Özsevi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 96th minute of play.