League

Crow Arena
Spectators: 7265 (Terracing: 5484, Seating: 1681, VIP seats: 100) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Oğuzkan Afşaroğlu made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd play minute Burak Yılmaz came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Zeki Adalı. 1-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by İsmail Cem Boranalp during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 7th match minute, Zara was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by İsmail Cem Boranalp to maneuver through the defense. Zeki Adalı was a little too slow when Burak Yılmaz got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 8th minute. The score was now 2-0. Zeki Adalı made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oğuzkan Afşaroğlu in the 10th minute of play. If Burak Yılmaz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 14 played minutes CrowJR got a freekick which was hit by Batu Sargut. In the 15th minute of the match Harun Asıf sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Efe Tunçkaya skillfully saved the ball. Harun Asıf shot a long shot in the 15th minute and a light blocked Efe Tunçkaya hadn't a chance when the ball went into goal on his right side. It was 2-1. Efe Tunçkaya made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from İsmail Cem Boranalp in the 18th minute of play. In the 20th minute, Nazmi Baloğlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Efe Tunçkaya showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from İsmail Cem Boranalp, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. In the 25th minute the ball was on its way in behind Zara's goalkeeper Zeki Adalı, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Mümtazer Acarbay might have been able to make a better finish in the 27th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Efe Tunçkaya. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mümtazer Acarbay ran back to his position shaking his head. Efe Tunçkaya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mümtazer Acarbay in the 29th minute of the match. Oğuzkan Afşaroğlu was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 44th minute. CrowJR's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance.

Mümtazer Acarbay hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. The supporters of Zara booed when CrowJR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Batu Sargut didn't get a good kick on the ball. Harun Asıf shot from long distance after 55 played minutes, a shot that Efe Tunçkaya with certain difficulty stopped from going in under the crossbar. After a rather tough play, CrowJR's Battal Cüneyt Kahveci got a free kick in the 55th minute. Battal Cüneyt Kahveci kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Efe Tunçkaya showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nazmi Baloğlu, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Zeki Adalı stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Oğuzkan Afşaroğlu's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. Zara's Zeki Adalı played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oğuzkan Afşaroğlu in the 68th minute of play. 69 minutes into the match, Zara's goal looked a bit too open when Oğuzkan Afşaroğlu came free, but Zeki Adalı reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mehmet Oğuz Yalazay charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mehmet Oğuz Yalazay the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Gürol Karay's late challenge caught a CrowJR's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gürol Karay helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Zara getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Gürol Karay hit a great ball. Zeki Adalı didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Burak Yılmaz went, in the 80th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. In the 86th match minute, CrowJR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Battal Cüneyt Kahveci to maneuver through the defense. Oğuzkan Afşaroğlu might have been able to make a better finish in the 90th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Zeki Adalı. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Oğuzkan Afşaroğlu ran back to his position shaking his head. Oğuzkan Afşaroğlu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zeki Adalı having to interfere. CrowJR's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.