League

Denizli
Spectators: 7274 (Terracing: 5457, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 144) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Nurkan Berat made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Taksim SK's goalkeeper Oğuzcan Patlar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Taksim SK booed when Denizli was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anıl Ozan Yenbu didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Taksim SK's Nurkan Berat in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Denizli's goalie prevented a goal. Mustafa Arif Çağlar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Mehmet Halis Berksu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nurkan Berat in the 15th minute of the match. After 20 minutes of play, Taksim SK's Mustafa Arif Çağlar made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mehmet Halis Berksu was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mehmet Halis Berksu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Denizhan Bayer in the 24th minute of the match. Nurkan Berat took the ball and in the 27 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mehmet Halis Berksu. Mehmet Halis Berksu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. After 33 minutes, Anıl Ozan Yenbu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Denizli and the Taksim SK players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Taksim SK booed when Denizli was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anıl Ozan Yenbu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 34th minute of the match Ali Erdem Saatçioğlu shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mehmet Halis Berksu showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 35th minute, Nurkan Berat got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Nurkan Berat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Oğuzcan Patlar stood somewhat misplaced when Erdoğan Tükelalp came free in front of goal and shot 1-2 to the left of him in the 43 minute. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Erdoğan Tükelalp stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Mustafa Arif Çağlar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Denizli's Mehmet Halis Berksu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nurkan Berat in the 53rd minute of play. Erdoğan Tükelalp fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Oğuzcan Patlar having to interfere. Mehmet Halis Berksu was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Nurkan Berat showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 58 minute of play. In the 62nd match minute, Denizli was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Osman Ali Aldemir to maneuver through the defense. If Nurkan Berat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Nurkan Berat managed to get in a good position for a shot. Taksim SK's supporters rose to their feet, but Nurkan Berat was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mehmet Halis Berksu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hüsamettin Akkurt during the 70th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Denizli's Hüsamettin Akkurt got a free kick in the 70th minute. Mustafa Arif Çağlar might have been able to make a better finish in the 76th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mehmet Halis Berksu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mustafa Arif Çağlar ran back to his position shaking his head. Mustafa Arif Çağlar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mehmet Halis Berksu having to interfere. Taksim SK's Nurkan Berat was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 80th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nurkan Berat in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mehmet Halis Berksu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nurkan Berat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mehmet Halis Berksu having to interfere.