League

Livâne Arena
Spectators: 6000 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Artaç İçöz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Merih Sezginay in the 7th minute of the match. 10 minutes into the match, Bingöl's goal looked a bit too open when Yaser Demirer came free, but Ersin Tulum reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Bingöl getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Aybek Kuntman hit a great ball. Reha Özkutsal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Artaç İçöz having to interfere. Merih Sezginay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Artaç İçöz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Merih Sezginay in the 17th minute of play forced A. Hopaspor's goalkeeper Artaç İçöz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Asaf Şanalp's late challenge caught a A. Hopaspor's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Asaf Şanalp helped the player get up and apologised. In the 23rd minute, Asaf Şanalp hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bingöl's Reha Özkutsal got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 31 minutes into the game, Reha Özkutsal cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Artaç İçöz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 35 minutes into the game, Resul Pekel cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Artaç İçöz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Merih Sezginay recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 40th minute, Reha Özkutsal made a precise shot to the right of Artaç İçöz. A. Hopaspor's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Merih Sezginay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Artaç İçöz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Yaser Demirer made a kick off. In the 57th minute, Bingöl's Reha Özkutsal dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-5. When the match had gone on for 66 minutes, Merih Sezginay put it in 0-6 from a short distance just to the right of Artaç İçöz. Merih Sezginay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Artaç İçöz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Paşa Ali Songurhan charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Paşa Ali Songurhan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After having played for 72 minutes, Reha Özkutsal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bingöl's supporters crossed their fingers, but Reha Özkutsal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Yaser Demirer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 83 minutes into the game, Güney Umurbay was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bingöl's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave A. Hopaspor the free kick. In the 83rd minute, Güney Umurbay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in A. Hopaspor's zone, Reha Özkutsal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Artaç İçöz came out of the goal and Reha Özkutsal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Artaç İçöz made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Merih Sezginay sent off a good shot on target. In the 89th minute, Aybek Kuntman had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. A. Hopaspor's Paşa Ali Songurhan got his second yellow card of the match in the 90th minute. The referee ordered Paşa Ali Songurhan off the ground. After a rather tough play, A. Hopaspor's Paşa Ali Songurhan got a free kick in the 91st minute. Merih Sezginay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Artaç İçöz having to interfere. The attack was good, but when Merih Sezginay in the 96th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. When the match was over Bingöl could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than A. Hopaspor throughout the match.