League

İstanbul Arena
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Doğa Bicanoğlu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Doğa Bicanoğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 6 played minutes Amed Sk got a freekick which was hit by Süreyya Sahadettin. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ahmet Arif Timuroz in the 10th minute of play forced Amed Sk's goalkeeper Sadri Kiner to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Derviş Enginer scored 0-1 in the 11th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bahadır Uyun, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Bahadır Uyun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Derviş Enginer in the 14th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Doğa Bicanoğlu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bahadır Uyun was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. İstanbul United's Bahadır Uyun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Doğa Bicanoğlu in the 17th minute of play. Sadri Kiner took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ahmet Arif Timuroz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zeki Bozer hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. In the 26th minute Derviş Enginer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bahadır Uyun saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Süreyya Sahadettin's late challenge caught a İstanbul United's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Süreyya Sahadettin helped the player get up and apologised. After 27 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Amed Sk! Derviş Enginer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Derviş Enginer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Bahadır Uyun tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bahadır Uyun showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Doğa Bicanoğlu, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. 38 minutes into the game, Kamuran Rüştü cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Bahadır Uyun was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Amed Sk's Sadri Kiner proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Amed Sk from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kamuran Rüştü in the 48th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bahadır Uyun saved İstanbul United from getting behind. After the first half Amed Sk were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Ahmet Arif Timuroz made the kick off in the second half. Vahap Toraman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 54 minutes into the match, İstanbul United's goalkeeper Bahadır Uyun had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vahap Toraman. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Korkut Hidayet in the 55th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bahadır Uyun prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Bahadır Uyun took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Doğa Bicanoğlu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 59 minutes into the match, İstanbul United's goal looked a bit too open when Doğa Bicanoğlu came free, but Bahadır Uyun reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 61st minute, Refik Halit Candemir hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 67 minutes into the game, Ahmet Arif Timuroz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Sadri Kiner was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ahmet Arif Timuroz in the 71st minute of play forced Amed Sk's goalkeeper Sadri Kiner to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bahadır Uyun made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kamuran Rüştü in the 72nd minute. Selçuk Avcıoğlu charged in rather forcefully in the 72nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Selçuk Avcıoğlu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 72nd match minute, İstanbul United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Selçuk Avcıoğlu to maneuver through the defense. Selçuk Avcıoğlu kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Vahap Toraman's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 80thth minute, Bahadır Uyun skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Doğa Bicanoğlu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Bahadır Uyun tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kamuran Rüştü might have been able to make a better finish in the 83rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bahadır Uyun. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kamuran Rüştü ran back to his position shaking his head. After having played for 84 minutes, Doğa Bicanoğlu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Amed Sk's supporters crossed their fingers, but Doğa Bicanoğlu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Kamuran Rüştü fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bahadır Uyun having to interfere. Bahadır Uyun took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Derviş Enginer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bahadır Uyun stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kamuran Rüştü's shot from short distance in the 94th minute. 95 minutes into the match, Amed Sk's Derviş Enginer sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bahadır Uyun narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a little luck, İstanbul United's Bahadır Uyun got control of the ball when Derviş Enginer tried to sneak it across the goal line. İstanbul United succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Amed Sk had controlled the match.