League

Kartal Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Kartal JK's Ahmet Gündüz Atabey 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. Kartal JK's Muzaffer Özbay shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 4th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Oğuzcan Patlar but with some difficulty. Mustafa Arif Çağlar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ergincan Bartu having to interfere. Ergincan Bartu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mustafa Arif Çağlar in the 10th minute of the match. 13 minutes into the match, Kartal JK's goal looked a bit too open when Nurkan Berat came free, but Ergincan Bartu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 17th minute, Denizhan Bayer ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ergincan Bartu was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Mustafa Cumhur Tefhim charged in rather forcefully in the 21st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mustafa Cumhur Tefhim the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Taksim SK booed when Kartal JK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mustafa Cumhur Tefhim didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ahmet Gündüz Atabey struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Oğuzcan Patlar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kartal JK. In the 27th match minute, Kartal JK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ahmet Orhan Tümerk to maneuver through the defense. When Ahmet Gündüz Atabey came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Kartal JK fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ahmet Gündüz Atabey couldn't finish the play. With a little luck, Taksim SK's Oğuzcan Patlar got control of the ball when Ahmet Gündüz Atabey tried to sneak it across the goal line. Mustafa Arif Çağlar recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 34th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 35 played minutes Kartal JK got a freekick which was hit by Mustafa Cumhur Tefhim. When Cezmi Hayırlı fell near the penalty area in the 38th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kartal JK's protests and gave Cezmi Hayırlı a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Kartal JK's Cezmi Hayırlı got a free kick in the 38th minute. Ergincan Bartu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mustafa Arif Çağlar in the 42nd minute of play. 44 minutes into the match, Nurkan Berat notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Kartal JK's Ergincan Bartu. Ergincan Bartu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.

After 59 played minutes Kartal JK got a freekick which was hit by Muzaffer Özbay. Mustafa Arif Çağlar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but Ergincan Bartu made a huge save. In the 63rd minute of the match Mustafa Cumhur Tefhim sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Oğuzcan Patlar skillfully saved the ball. Ergincan Bartu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nurkan Berat, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ergincan Bartu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nurkan Berat in the 68th minute of play. Varol Pekşen took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 75th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ergincan Bartu. Kartal JK's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Ergincan Bartu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nurkan Berat in the 79th minute of play. In the 85th minute of the match, Mustafa Arif Çağlar got a very nice opportunity to score, but Ergincan Bartu was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. If Bekir Kara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Ahmet Gündüz Atabey came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Kartal JK fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ahmet Gündüz Atabey couldn't finish the play. Oğuzcan Patlar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bekir Kara, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Taksim SK had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.