League

Gevas Stadium
Spectators: 7222 (Terracing: 5418, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Arif Burak Ünalmış started the match with the kick off. Rüknettin Bülbül showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nuralp Kılıçaslan in the 3rd minute of the match. Rüknettin Bülbül was out of position in the 4 minute of play, and Nuralp Kılıçaslan capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Nuralp Kılıçaslan really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. If Arif Burak Ünalmış had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Forza Kartal's Rüknettin Bülbül played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nuralp Kılıçaslan in the 9th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Arif Burak Ünalmış managed to get in a good position for a shot. Forza Kartal's supporters rose to their feet, but Arif Burak Ünalmış was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Olgun Kaçan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Arif Burak Ünalmış sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ömür Akoğul during the 13th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ömür Akoğul hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arif Burak Ünalmış in the 21st minute of play forced Kuzey Rüzgarı's goalkeeper Olgun Kaçan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 21 minutes, Nuralp Kılıçaslan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kuzey Rüzgarı and the Forza Kartal players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 25th minute, Sedat Erdoğan reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Rüknettin Bülbül. The goal made the score 2-1. Rüknettin Bülbül showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nuralp Kılıçaslan in the 29th minute of the match. Rüknettin Bülbül made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Sedat Erdoğan sent off a good shot on target. Arif Burak Ünalmış fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Olgun Kaçan having to interfere. 37 minutes into the match, Forza Kartal's goal looked a bit too open when Nuralp Kılıçaslan came free, but Rüknettin Bülbül reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ertuğrul İşcan kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

Kuzey Rüzgarı's Olgun Kaçan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save Kuzey Rüzgarı from getting a goal against them. After a defensive mix-up in Kuzey Rüzgarı's zone, Arif Burak Ünalmış stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Olgun Kaçan came out of the goal and Arif Burak Ünalmış tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Olgun Kaçan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arif Burak Ünalmış in the 62nd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Necdet Ilımlı's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Olgun Kaçan was relentless in the 67th minute of the game. Rüknettin Bülbül made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ertuğrul İşcan in the 71st minute of play. In the 72nd minute, Ertuğrul İşcan made a precise shot to the right of Rüknettin Bülbül. Forza Kartal's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. 76 minutes into the match, Kuzey Rüzgarı's goal looked a bit too open when Arif Burak Ünalmış came free, but Olgun Kaçan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 77 minutes into the match, Kuzey Rüzgarı's goal looked a bit too open when Tarkan Baltacı came free, but Olgun Kaçan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Forza Kartal's Rüknettin Bülbül played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sedat Erdoğan in the 83rd minute of play. 85 minutes into the match, Kuzey Rüzgarı's goal looked a bit too open when Arif Burak Ünalmış came free, but Olgun Kaçan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Olgun Kaçan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arif Burak Ünalmış, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arif Burak Ünalmış received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Olgun Kaçan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. For all the effort they put into the match, the Forza Kartal players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Kuzey Rüzgarı.