League

Efe Vardar Arena
Spectators: 7058 (Terracing: 5458, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 100) Backroom FK's Berkant Kayraalp 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. In the 9th minute, Ümit Boratay sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Vardar's Aycan Yorgun didn't even have to move. After having played for 11 minutes, Berkant Kayraalp managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Backroom FK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Berkant Kayraalp was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 14th minute, Gencer Satı hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Backroom FK's Baykal Yakup got a free kick in the 15th minute. Batuğ Kurman was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Korkut Pekşen. After 21 played minutes Backroom FK got a freekick which was hit by Ümit Boratay. Berkant Kayraalp received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Aycan Yorgun tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 26 minutes into the match, Backroom FK's goal looked a bit too open when Ahmet Kağan Saffet came free, but Batuğ Kurman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 27 played minutes Backroom FK got a freekick which was hit by Eren Hür. 29 minutes into the match, Backroom FK's Korkut Mengücek sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Aycan Yorgun narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 31stth minute of the game Korkut Mengücek who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Vardar's Aycan Yorgun was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 37 minutes into the game, Korkut Mengücek cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Aycan Yorgun was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Vardar's Aycan Yorgun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Korkut Mengücek in the 41st minute of play. In the 48th minute, Berkant Kayraalp made a precise shot to the right of Aycan Yorgun. Vardar's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

In the 54th minute Berkant Kayraalp shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aycan Yorgun saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aycan Yorgun made an important save on a dangerous shot by Korkut Mengücek in the 55th minute. Vahap Saye charged in rather forcefully in the 56th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vahap Saye the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Vahap Saye hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Korkut Mengücek struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Aycan Yorgun didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Backroom FK. 59 minutes into the match, Berkant Kayraalp dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Aycan Yorgun, 0-3. Ahmet Kağan Saffet struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Batuğ Kurman didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vardar. In the 65th minute Muharrem Türev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Batuğ Kurman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Korkut Mengücek fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aycan Yorgun having to interfere. Vardar's Aycan Yorgun proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save Vardar from getting a goal against them. After 78 played minutes Berkant Kayraalp rounded Vardar's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-4. In the 83rd minute, Korkut Mengücek got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Korkut Mengücek got free with Aycan Yorgun in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Berkant Kayraalp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 87thth minute of the game Berkant Kayraalp who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Vardar's Aycan Yorgun was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 89 minutes into the game, one of Vardar:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The goalkeeper, Aycan Yorgun, was totally fooled by Backroom FK's Ümit Boratay, who 91 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Berkant Kayraalp scored 0-6 in the 97th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Aycan Yorgun, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The Vardar fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Backroom FK were clearly better and deserved to take the win.