League

Turkey Arena
Spectators: 7288 (Terracing: 5468, Seating: 1676, VIP seats: 144) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gencay Ergüner kicked off to start the match. Kağan Tümkurt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Osman İncili having to interfere. In the 11th match minute, esenler was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Osman Afak to maneuver through the defense. When Gencay Ergüner came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the Turkish Youth Academy fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Gencay Ergüner couldn't finish the play. Çağrı Candeğer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Osman İncili tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 31st minute Gencay Ergüner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osman İncili saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Şakir Hirfanlı had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Osman İncili stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gencay Ergüner's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. A collision led to Turkish Youth Academy getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Gencay Ergüner hit a great ball. 40 minutes into the match, esenler's goal looked a bit too open when Gencay Ergüner came free, but Osman İncili reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gencay Ergüner received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Osman İncili tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 46 minutes into the match, Turkish Youth Academy's Atahan Sayraç sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Osman İncili narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Atahan Sayraç got free with Osman İncili in the 48th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Behiç Öznur to make the kick off. The Turkish Youth Academy fans' excitement grew in the 53rd match minute when Turkish Youth Academy's Kağan Tümkurt looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After having played for 57 minutes, Atahan Sayraç managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Turkish Youth Academy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Atahan Sayraç was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Çağrı Candeğer managed to get in a good position for a shot. Turkish Youth Academy's supporters rose to their feet, but Çağrı Candeğer was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Osman İncili breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 60th minute Kağan Tümkurt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osman İncili saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Turkish Youth Academy's Atahan Sayraç got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 65 minutes into the match, Gencay Ergüner notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of esenler's Osman İncili. Osman İncili was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 68 minutes, Osman Afak mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the esenler and the Turkish Youth Academy players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee gave Turkish Youth Academy a penalty, 69 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Gencay Ergüner, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of esenler's Osman İncili. 3-0. Kağan Tümkurt struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Osman İncili didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Turkish Youth Academy. Kağan Tümkurt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Atahan Sayraç took the ball and in the 80 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Osman İncili. Osman İncili dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. 86 minutes into the match, esenler's goal looked a bit too open when Gencay Ergüner came free, but Osman İncili reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Devlet Taçkın hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. In the 89th minute Osman Afak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Batu Cem İcabi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 90 minutes, Gencay Ergüner managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Turkish Youth Academy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gencay Ergüner was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 92 played minutes Turkish Youth Academy got a freekick which was hit by Kağan Tümkurt. Kağan Tümkurt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Osman İncili tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 97th minute, Mithat Atacan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. There was no doubt that Turkish Youth Academy were the better team. Turkish Youth Academy's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.