League

Sakaryaspor Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) After having played for 4 minutes, Zekeriya Hanbeyi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kesan FK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zekeriya Hanbeyi 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 5th match minute, Sakaryaspor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Suavi Baybora to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Zekeriya Hanbeyi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kesan FK's supporters rose to their feet, but Zekeriya Hanbeyi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ataol Osman breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 13 minutes of play, Kesan FK's Gaffar Mutluer made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ataol Osman was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to Kesan FK getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Emrah Muzaffer hit a great ball. Zekeriya Hanbeyi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ataol Osman having to interfere. 20 minutes into the match, Kesan FK's goal looked a bit too open when Aktaç Mahmut came free, but Kılıçhan Ünlem reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Kesan FK's zone, Berk Şevket stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kılıçhan Ünlem came out of the goal and Berk Şevket tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Kılıçhan Ünlem stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Aktaç Mahmut's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. Sakaryaspor's Ataol Osman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ahmet Nasir Yasin in the 24th minute of play. 26 minutes into the match, Kesan FK's goal looked a bit too open when Aktaç Mahmut came free, but Kılıçhan Ünlem reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aktaç Mahmut sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kasım Coşar kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. The audience held their breath when Baturhan Birsel in the 32nd minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Ataol Osman's left hand side. After 33 played minutes Sakaryaspor got a freekick which was hit by Suavi Baybora. After a defensive mix-up in Sakaryaspor's zone, Zekeriya Hanbeyi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ataol Osman came out of the goal and Zekeriya Hanbeyi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 40 minutes into the match, Sakaryaspor's goal looked a bit too open when Gaffar Mutluer came free, but Ataol Osman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 45 minutes into the game, Kesan FK's Gaffar Mutluer nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ataol Osman made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gaffar Mutluer stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Kesan FK getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Yiğit Talik hit a great ball. In the 55th minute of the match Behzat Mengübay shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Kılıçhan Ünlem showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The supporters of Kesan FK booed when Sakaryaspor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Efekan Tokhan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gaffar Mutluer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ataol Osman having to interfere. Zekeriya Hanbeyi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Berk Şevket received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Kılıçhan Ünlem tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Berk Şevket fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kılıçhan Ünlem having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ahmet Nasir Yasin during the 78th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 78 played minutes Kesan FK got a freekick which was hit by Ahmet Nasir Yasin. Berk Şevket received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Kılıçhan Ünlem tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ataol Osman made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Zekeriya Hanbeyi sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gaffar Mutluer in the 88th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ataol Osman prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Zekeriya Hanbeyi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Ataol Osman made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aktaç Mahmut in the 92nd minute of play forced Kesan FK's goalkeeper Kılıçhan Ünlem to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.