League

Anatolian Arena
Spectators: 7235 (Terracing: 5428, Seating: 1664, VIP seats: 143) Paşa Ali Topçam started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Bilge Kağan Kutsalan charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bilge Kağan Kutsalan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 2nd minute, Bilge Kağan Kutsalan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 4 minutes into the match, Anatolian Eagles's goal looked a bit too open when Abdulhamit Kaygun came free, but Emrullah Turaç reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paşa Ali Topçam in the 10th minute of play forced Anatolian Eagles's goalkeeper Emrullah Turaç to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Paşa Ali Topçam had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Paşa Ali Topçam in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Emrullah Turaç prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to AKBABA JK getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Baran Bilge Nasreddin hit a great ball. AKBABA JK's Şevket Sanih proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to save AKBABA JK from getting a goal against them. After having played for 29 minutes, Abdulhamit Kaygun managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AKBABA JK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Abdulhamit Kaygun was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Paşa Ali Topçam struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Emrullah Turaç didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AKBABA JK. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind Anatolian Eagles's goalkeeper Emrullah Turaç, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Abdulhamit Kaygun blasted a shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Emrullah Turaç having to make a save. If Abdulhamit Kaygun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paşa Ali Topçam received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Emrullah Turaç tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 48 minutes into the game, AKBABA JK's Baran Bilge Nasreddin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Emrullah Turaç made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

AKBABA JK's Şevket Sanih played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tümer Toprak in the 55th minute of play. Abdulhamit Kaygun could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Emrullah Turaç made a huge save. In the 60th minute of the match, Paşa Ali Topçam tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Emrullah Turaç saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Paşa Ali Topçam fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emrullah Turaç having to interfere. 69 minutes into the match, Anatolian Eagles's goalkeeper Emrullah Turaç had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Abdulhamit Kaygun. Paşa Ali Topçam struck a weak shot in the 73rd minute. Emrullah Turaç didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AKBABA JK. Emrullah Turaç took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paşa Ali Topçam, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Abdulhamit Kaygun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 81st minute of the match, Okaner Malkoçoğlu got a very nice opportunity to score, but Emrullah Turaç was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Şevket Sanih showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kılıç Uzel in the 83rd minute of the match. If Okaner Malkoçoğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Abdulhamit Kaygun fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emrullah Turaç having to interfere. In the 97th minute Baran Bilge Nasreddin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emrullah Turaç saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the final whistle sounded AKBABA JK left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Anatolian Eagles.