League

Samsun Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Hikmet Tezkan kicked off to start the match. The supporters of İzmir Gücü booed when Günesli was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Muammer Sanal didn't get a good kick on the ball. Yenal Oyal charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Yenal Oyal the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to İzmir Gücü getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Yenal Oyal hit a great ball. Hayati Seci made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Selman Kazakhan in the 8th minute of play. 9 minutes into the match, Günesli's goalkeeper Hayati Seci had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gökberk Öztaylan. A collision led to Günesli getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Aytek Vecih hit a great ball. In the 24th minute Selman Kazakhan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hayati Seci saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Yenal Oyal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a rather tough play, İzmir Gücü's Sabahattin Bülbül got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Hayati Seci made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gökberk Öztaylan in the 35th minute of play. Bedir Bircan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Muammer Sanal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Korhan Özgurcan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Aytek Vecih hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hikmet Tezkan in the 60th minute of play forced Günesli's goalkeeper Hayati Seci to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Günesli's Hayati Seci played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yenal Oyal in the 62nd minute of play. In the 64th minute Gökberk Öztaylan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hayati Seci saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Korhan Özgurcan fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Günesli's protests and gave Korhan Özgurcan a yellow card for diving instead. Korhan Özgurcan hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. When the match clock showed 73 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Yenal Oyal sped through Günesli's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Hayati Seci. In the 80th minute Hikmet Tezkan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hayati Seci saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Günesli getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Bedir Bircan hit a great ball. In the 84th minute, Aytek Vecih hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aytek Vecih fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Asaf Mithat having to interfere. In the 96th minute Gökberk Öztaylan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hayati Seci saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The İzmir Gücü players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.