League

Sefaatli Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Alişan Usluer kicked off to start the match. Mert FC's Necmi Cezri played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alişan Usluer in the 6th minute of play. Alişan Usluer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 12th minute, Seyfi Akbatur ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rüştü Murathan was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Arif Oğuz Barkın received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Necmi Cezri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Necmi Cezri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alişan Usluer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 20th match minute, Mert FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mustafa Ali Asker to maneuver through the defense. Necmi Cezri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alişan Usluer in the 21st minute of play. Necmi Cezri didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 23rd minute, which inside left pole to 1-1. Abdi Baykan kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Recep Talha Öznur sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Arif Oğuz Barkın recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 41st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, Mert FC's Necmi Cezri got control of the ball when Arif Oğuz Barkın tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Vacib Kızılaslan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sefaatli's supporters rose to their feet, but Vacib Kızılaslan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Necmi Cezri breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Seyfi Akbatur was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the game, Sefaatli's Alişan Usluer nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Necmi Cezri made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Rüştü Murathan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Seyfi Akbatur in the 55th minute of play. In the 57th minute, Alişan Usluer made a precise shot to the right of Necmi Cezri. Mert FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. In the 60th minute, Arif Oğuz Barkın got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Alişan Usluer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 72ndth minute of the game Alişan Usluer who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mert FC's Necmi Cezri was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Alişan Usluer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Necmi Cezri having to interfere. Alişan Usluer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Necmi Cezri having to interfere. In the 82nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Mert FC's goalkeeper Necmi Cezri, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Mert FC's Batur Şahinter got a free kick in the 87th minute. Alişan Usluer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Necmi Cezri having to interfere. Arif Oğuz Barkın received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Necmi Cezri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee ended the match the Sefaatli players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.