League

Ezine
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rüstem Oğuztan took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 6th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ezine's goalkeeper Alparslan Kiner, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 7th minute, İlhami Nasuh made a precise shot to the right of Onur Ali Aydınalp. Zeytinburnu's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hadi Turaç got free with Onur Ali Aydınalp in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, Zeytinburnu's Onur Ali Aydınalp got control of the ball when İlhami Nasuh tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 17th minute, Rüstem Oğuztan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alparslan Kiner was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Onur Ali Aydınalp made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when İlhami Nasuh sent off a good shot on target. Alparslan Kiner didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cengiz Tekinalp went, in the 23rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Şakir Taçyıldız during the 29th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 29th minute, Şakir Taçyıldız hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Şakir Taçyıldız hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Cengiz Tekinalp's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alparslan Kiner read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 35th minute of play. İlhami Nasuh received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Onur Ali Aydınalp tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Peker Kayı's late challenge caught a Zeytinburnu's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Peker Kayı helped the player get up and apologised. In the 41st match minute, Ezine was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Peker Kayı to maneuver through the defense. Devran Taşcıoğlu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alparslan Kiner having to interfere. After the first half Zeytinburnu were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hadi Turaç to make the kick off. Ezine's Alparslan Kiner proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 50th minute of the match, managed to save Ezine from getting a goal against them. Ezine's Şakir Taçyıldız got his second yellow card of the match in the 52nd minute. The referee ordered Şakir Taçyıldız off the ground. If Cengiz Tekinalp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 63rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Zeytinburnu's goalkeeper Onur Ali Aydınalp, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 65 played minutes Zeytinburnu got a freekick which was hit by Gazanfer Özcan Boysel. Cengiz Tekinalp succeeded in the game's 69th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-3. Ezine's Alparslan Kiner played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rüstem Oğuztan in the 74th minute of play. Peker Kayı took the ball and in the 83 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Onur Ali Aydınalp. Onur Ali Aydınalp dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-3. After having played for 91 minutes, İlhami Nasuh managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ezine's supporters crossed their fingers, but İlhami Nasuh was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Onur Ali Aydınalp showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Peker Kayı in the 94th minute of the match. The Zeytinburnu players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.