League

Sariyahsi
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dragon Arena's Ataol Üstündağ 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. Sariyahsi FK's Cem Yalçıner got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Vacid Bağcı came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by Dragon Arena's Ataol Üstündağ. But to his dismay, Ataol Üstündağ quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. If Ataol Üstündağ had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After having played for 14 minutes, Cem Yalçıner managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sariyahsi FK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cem Yalçıner was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ahmet Göktuğ Akşit in the 17thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Kadri Gökekin, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Arda Ozan Alansoy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vacid Bağcı having to interfere. When Cem Yalçıner fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sariyahsi FK's protests and gave Cem Yalçıner a yellow card for diving instead. Cem Yalçıner kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Vacid Bağcı made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arda Ozan Alansoy in the 26th minute of play. When Sariyahsi FK's Ahmet Göktuğ Akşit in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dragon Arena's goalie prevented a goal. Kadri Gökekin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cihat Şamil in the 38th minute of the match. 1-1 became the score in the 42nd minute when Cem Yalçıner elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. A collision led to Sariyahsi FK getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Tekin Tolunbay hit a great ball.

Kadri Gökekin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ahmet Göktuğ Akşit in the 51st minute of the match. Dragon Arena's Kadri Gökekin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cem Yalçıner in the 54th minute of play. The supporters of Sariyahsi FK booed when Dragon Arena was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oğuzkan Er didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Dragon Arena getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Abdulmelik Ülküm hit a great ball. The attack was good, but when Ahmet Göktuğ Akşit in the 62nd minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Dragon Arena's Kadri Gökekin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ahmet Göktuğ Akşit in the 71st minute of play. Vacid Bağcı made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arda Ozan Alansoy in the 75th minute. Arda Ozan Alansoy took the ball and in the 77 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Vacid Bağcı. Vacid Bağcı dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. When Ahmet Göktuğ Akşit came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Sariyahsi FK 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 Ahmet Göktuğ Akşit couldn't finish the play. Naim Şanlı recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cem Yalçıner in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kadri Gökekin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ahmet Göktuğ Akşit sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kadri Gökekin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cem Yalçıner in the 92nd minute of the match. 94 minutes into the match, Dragon Arena's goal looked a bit too open when Ahmet Göktuğ Akşit came free, but Kadri Gökekin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the referee blew the final whistle jeers and boos were heard from the home team's supporters. They were angered to see Sariyahsi FK lose a match they had controlled from the kick-off.