League

Istanbul Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Bora Han Akburç kicked off to start the match. Güral Özoğuz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arcan Ferhat in the 6th minute. After 10 minutes, Kemalettin Tuney mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Istanbul FK and the YEŞİL IRMAK players grew even worse after the yellow card. After having played for 12 minutes, Bora Han Akburç managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. YEŞİL IRMAK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bora Han Akburç was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bora Han Akburç in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Erol Harzemşah saved Istanbul FK from getting behind. Güral Özoğuz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arcan Ferhat in the 24th minute. Istanbul FK's Arcan Ferhat came free and shot a quick shot against goal 25 minutes in the game, fortunately Güral Özoğuz had problems saving as it came toward the left post. With 30 minutes on the clock, Mustafa Necati Baydar commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. With a little luck, YEŞİL IRMAK's Güral Özoğuz got control of the ball when Müslüm Tuğaltan tried to sneak it across the goal line. YEŞİL IRMAK's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Müslüm Tuğaltan 32 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-0. In the 35th minute, Abuzer Ongay 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arcan Ferhat got free with Güral Özoğuz in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Güral Özoğuz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arcan Ferhat in the 44th minute. In the 46th minute Abdurrahman Emek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Güral Özoğuz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tuna Ereken stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Güral Özoğuz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tuna Ereken, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. 57 minutes into the match, YEŞİL IRMAK's goal looked a bit too open when Tuna Ereken came free, but Güral Özoğuz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. YEŞİL IRMAK's Güral Özoğuz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tuna Ereken in the 57th minute of play. 64 minutes into the match, Istanbul FK's goal looked a bit too open when Abuzer Ongay came free, but Erol Harzemşah reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 66 minutes of play, Istanbul FK's Tuna Ereken made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Güral Özoğuz was left in no man's land by his defense there! Abuzer Ongay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Erol Harzemşah tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arcan Ferhat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Güral Özoğuz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Abuzer Ongay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Erol Harzemşah tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Istanbul FK's zone, Abuzer Ongay stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Erol Harzemşah came out of the goal and Abuzer Ongay tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Güral Özoğuz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tuna Ereken in the 81st minute of play. Arda Baybars Mahir sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Erol Harzemşah showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abuzer Ongay in the 89th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arcan Ferhat in the 96th minute of play forced YEŞİL IRMAK's goalkeeper Güral Özoğuz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. YEŞİL IRMAK's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Istanbul FK had won, even though YEŞİL IRMAK had held more of the ball.