League

Basmakci Stadium
Spectators: 7195 (Terracing: 5398, Seating: 1654, VIP seats: 143) Gaziantep SK's Kadim Kutluay started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Devran Sadiray showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Özal Gayret in the 9th minute of the match. After having played for 10 minutes, Kadim Kutluay managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gaziantep SK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kadim Kutluay was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. FC Barracuda -TIME OUT-'s Devran Sadiray played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kadim Kutluay in the 12th minute of play. With a little luck, Gaziantep SK's Rüstem Taştekin got control of the ball when Mikail Zeyni tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Barracuda -TIME OUT-'s goalkeeper Devran Sadiray, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Mikail Zeyni's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 20thth minute, Rüstem Taştekin skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. FC Barracuda -TIME OUT-'s Demircan Akıncıbey got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Devran Sadiray came out of the goal in the 32nd minute to try and stop a shot by Gaziantep SK's Özal Gayret. But to his dismay, Özal Gayret quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Demircan Akıncıbey was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 37th minute. FC Barracuda -TIME OUT-'s manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. 38 minutes into the match, Gaziantep SK's goal looked a bit too open when Demircan Akıncıbey came free, but Rüstem Taştekin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Gaziantep SK getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Doğukan Ümit hit a great ball. Demircan Akıncıbey sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Demircan Akıncıbey received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Rüstem Taştekin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Sabri Polatkan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Disappointed in the 0-1 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 Demircan Akıncıbey made a kick off. Rüstem Taştekin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Demircan Akıncıbey, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kadim Kutluay in the 55th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Devran Sadiray prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mikail Zeyni recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 61st minute, Mikail Zeyni left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Barracuda -TIME OUT- fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. After a rather tough play, Gaziantep SK's Celalettin Kainat got a free kick in the 65th minute. In the 67th minute, Demircan Akıncıbey hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Devran Sadiray showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kadim Kutluay, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Rüstem Taştekin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Demircan Akıncıbey in the 75th minute of the match. Gaziantep SK's Rüstem Taştekin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Demircan Akıncıbey in the 77th minute of play. Kadim Kutluay struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Devran Sadiray didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gaziantep SK. Devran Sadiray made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kadim Kutluay in the 85th minute of play. Özal Gayret sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 97 played minutes Gaziantep SK got a freekick which was hit by Kamber Orkutay. Arkın Baykara didn't quite understand what happened when in the 99 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.