League

Arena 54
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Erdem Nuratay took the kick off in the first half of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ferhat Mustafa got free with Suat Şehzade in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sakaryaspor's Mirza Bekata played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erdem Nuratay in the 5th minute of play. In the 6th minute, Ferhat Mustafa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Suat Şehzade was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. After 9th play minutes Uğurcan Yaybüke shot 2-0, a short shot which went by Suat Şehzade and just under the crossbar into goal. Suat Şehzade made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Ferhat Mustafa sent off a good shot on target. Mirza Bekata made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erdem Nuratay in the 19th minute of play. Erdem Nuratay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Mirza Bekata tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mirza Bekata took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erdem Nuratay, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tarık Adahan hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. In the 26th minute, Erdem Nuratay ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mirza Bekata was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Mirza Bekata showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ali Faruk Garip in the 31st minute of the match. 32 minutes into the match, Ilica's goalkeeper Suat Şehzade had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Uğurcan Yaybüke. With a little luck, Ilica's Suat Şehzade got control of the ball when Ferhat Mustafa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Uğurcan Yaybüke took the ball and in the 34 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Suat Şehzade. Suat Şehzade dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. After a rather tough play, Sakaryaspor's Timur Öğüç got a free kick in the 37th minute. 38 minutes into the game, Giray Utku was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sakaryaspor's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ilica the free kick. Giray Utku hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Mirza Bekata took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Muammer Mutlutekin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Erdem Nuratay succeeded in the game's 43rd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-2. Gökhan Safa scored 3-3 in the 47th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mirza Bekata, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Uğurcan Yaybüke was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th minute, Erdem Nuratay made a precise shot to the right of Mirza Bekata. Sakaryaspor's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-4. In the 58th minute, Uğurcan Yaybüke made a precise shot to the right of Suat Şehzade. Ilica's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-4. In the 69th minute, Uğurcan Yaybüke left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sakaryaspor fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-4. Gökhan Safa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mirza Bekata having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gökhan Safa in the 77th minute of play forced Sakaryaspor's goalkeeper Mirza Bekata to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Sakaryaspor booed when Ilica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Peker Keremşah didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 93rd minute Timur Öğüç suffered a knee injury and had to be helped off the field. Sakaryaspor made a substitution. Akil Okuyan replaced Timur Öğüç. Sakaryaspor's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.