League

Mengen Arena Park
Spectators: 7194 (Terracing: 5397, Seating: 1654, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Bahri Taycan made the kick off which started today's match. Fikri Özbilen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Saruhan Olgunsu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mustafa Necati Koçarslanoğlu in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ahmet Tolga Baydar saved Mengen SK from getting behind. In the 8th minute of the match Yavuz Selimhan Ceyhan sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Fikri Özbilen skillfully saved the ball. The supporters of Mengen SK booed when Arabacı Fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arif Çelebi Bilgetürk didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bahri Taycan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ahmet Tolga Baydar having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Saruhan Olgunsu in the 20th minute of play forced Arabacı Fc's goalkeeper Fikri Özbilen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 24 minutes, Mustafa Necati Koçarslanoğlu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Arabacı Fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mustafa Necati Koçarslanoğlu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mustafa Necati Koçarslanoğlu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ahmet Tolga Baydar having to make a save. In the 28th minute Mustafa Necati Koçarslanoğlu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ahmet Tolga Baydar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 30 minutes into the match, Arabacı Fc's goal looked a bit too open when Saruhan Olgunsu came free, but Fikri Özbilen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Mustafa Necati Koçarslanoğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 49th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Saruhan Olgunsu made a kick off. Kahraman Sezginay hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Atalan Mutlualp received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Fikri Özbilen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Arabacı Fc's Arif Çelebi Bilgetürk got a free kick in the 59th minute. Arif Çelebi Bilgetürk hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Saruhan Olgunsu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fikri Özbilen having to interfere. Atalan Mutlualp recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 65th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Saruhan Olgunsu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mengen SK's supporters rose to their feet, but Saruhan Olgunsu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fikri Özbilen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 68th minute Atalan Mutlualp shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fikri Özbilen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Mustafa Necati Koçarslanoğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Refik Halit Öztek hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. With 76 minutes on the clock, Yavuz Selimhan Ceyhan commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Mengen SK fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 75th minute. Penalty! An unexpectedly hard shot by Atalan Mutlualp in the 79th minute of play forced Arabacı Fc's goalkeeper Fikri Özbilen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 80 played minutes Arabacı Fc got a freekick which was hit by Abdulbaki Uluçam. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Arabacı Fc's Bahri Taycan in the 86th minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Ahmet Tolga Baydar was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Mengen SK through an amazing save. Arabacı Fc's Mustafa Necati Koçarslanoğlu came free and shot a quick shot against goal 88 minutes in the game, fortunately Ahmet Tolga Baydar had problems saving as it came toward the left post. 89 minutes into the game, Atalan Mutlualp cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Fikri Özbilen was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 93 minutes into the game, Semail Yaban was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Mengen SK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Arabacı Fc the free kick. The supporters of Arabacı Fc booed when Mengen SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Semail Yaban didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice moves Mustafa Necati Koçarslanoğlu could shoot a difficult shot in the 95th minute, which Ahmet Tolga Baydar however easily saved by the left post.