League

Vodafone Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Besiktas JK's Ahmet Seyfi Atikoğlu 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. If Cebrail Bilgehan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 5 minutes into the match, Besiktas JK's goal looked a bit too open when Cebrail Bilgehan came free, but Göksel Çavlı reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cebrail Bilgehan in the 7th minute of play forced Besiktas JK's goalkeeper Göksel Çavlı to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Can Oytun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Göksel Çavlı made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cebrail Bilgehan in the 14th minute of play. In the 14th minute, Timur Tandan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 17th minute, Timur Tandan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cebrail Bilgehan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Göksel Çavlı having to interfere. Besiktas JK's Göksel Çavlı played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Süreyya Çokman in the 23rd minute of play. In the 26th minute, one of GALATASARAY:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for GALATASARAY. Ahmet Seyfi Atikoğlu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Reha Selahaddin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 35 minutes into the match, GALATASARAY's goal looked a bit too open when Ahmet Seyfi Atikoğlu came free, but Reha Selahaddin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind Besiktas JK's goalkeeper Göksel Çavlı, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Besiktas JK's Göksel Çavlı played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cebrail Bilgehan in the 38th minute of play. In the 42nd minute, Cebrail Bilgehan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The GALATASARAY fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Süreyya Çokman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Göksel Çavlı tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The wind increased when Süreyya Çokman made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Besiktas JK's goal looked a bit too open when Süreyya Çokman came free, but Göksel Çavlı reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 54th minute, Ahmet Seyfi Atikoğlu made a precise shot to the right of Reha Selahaddin. GALATASARAY's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Süreyya Çokman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Göksel Çavlı having to interfere. In the 61st minute, Utkan Keskiner hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Besiktas JK's zone, Süreyya Çokman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Göksel Çavlı came out of the goal and Süreyya Çokman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cebrail Bilgehan got free with Göksel Çavlı in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Göksel Çavlı made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Süreyya Çokman in the 64th minute of play. GALATASARAY's Süreyya Çokman got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Reha Selahaddin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ahmet Seyfi Atikoğlu in the 72nd minute of play. Göksel Çavlı took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Süreyya Çokman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to GALATASARAY getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Kerimhan Özaktuğ hit a great ball. Hamdullah Akşit struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. Reha Selahaddin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Besiktas JK. The attack was good, but when Ahmet Seyfi Atikoğlu in the 78th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Süreyya Çokman in the 80th minute of play forced Besiktas JK's goalkeeper Göksel Çavlı to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Arif Çelebi Toköz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Süreyya Çokman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Göksel Çavlı having to interfere. Süreyya Çokman struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Göksel Çavlı didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for GALATASARAY. After a defensive mix-up in GALATASARAY's zone, Ahmet Seyfi Atikoğlu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Reha Selahaddin came out of the goal and Ahmet Seyfi Atikoğlu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.