League

Artvin
Spectators: 7174 (Terracing: 5382, Seating: 1650, VIP seats: 142) Behzat Zakir 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. Hadi Özerhan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Behzat Zakir's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tamer Ruşen in the 14th minute of play forced Artvin's goalkeeper Hadi Özerhan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tamer Ruşen in the 15th minute of play forced Artvin's goalkeeper Hadi Özerhan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 17th minute the ball was on its way in behind Artvin's goalkeeper Hadi Özerhan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Hadi Özerhan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tamer Ruşen in the 18th minute of the match. If Behzat Zakir had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hadi Özerhan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Behzat Zakir in the 23rd minute of the match. Artvin's Hadi Özerhan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Behzat Zakir in the 26th minute of play. When Orkun Zübeyr fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Jack Dempsey's protests and gave Orkun Zübeyr a yellow card for diving instead. Mücahit Sehhar was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 28th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Hadi Özerhan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tamer Ruşen in the 36th minute of the match. Hadi Özerhan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Behzat Zakir in the 42nd minute of play. Tamer Ruşen's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hadi Özerhan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 46th minute of play. After 48 minutes of play, Jack Dempsey's Behzat Zakir made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hadi Özerhan was left in no man's land by his defense there! After the first half Jack Dempsey were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Behzat Zakir made the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Artvin getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Erim Ziyaettin hit a great ball. Artvin's defense didn't have a chance, in the 65th minute, when Behzat Zakir scored to the left of an out of position Hadi Özerhan, making the score, 0-3. 68 minutes into the match, Artvin's goal looked a bit too open when Behzat Zakir came free, but Hadi Özerhan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Erim Ziyaettin kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. With a little luck, Artvin's Hadi Özerhan got control of the ball when Tamer Ruşen tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Behzat Zakir in the 71st minute of play forced Artvin's goalkeeper Hadi Özerhan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tamer Ruşen did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-4 to the left of a surprised Hadi Özerhan 73 minutes into the match. Tamer Ruşen's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hadi Özerhan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 76th minute of play. Hadi Özerhan came out of the goal in the 78th minute to try and stop a shot by Jack Dempsey's Behzat Zakir. But to his dismay, Behzat Zakir quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-5. Jack Dempsey's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Göktuğ Acun in the 83rd minute. Jack Dempsey's Göktuğ Acun was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Hadi Özerhan in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 91st minute Behzat Zakir shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hadi Özerhan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Artvin's Hadi Özerhan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Behzat Zakir in the 94th minute of play. Hadi Özerhan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Behzat Zakir, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Jack Dempsey eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.