U18 League

Inonu Stadium
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Enginalp Hafi kicked off to start the match. In the 5th match minute, Aces F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mazhar Ayman to maneuver through the defense. Alaaddin İcmal's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Halil İbrahim Kongar read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 6th minute of play. 9 minutes into the match, Sessiz's goal looked a bit too open when Ahmet Cengaver came free, but Arif Bilge Kutcan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tugay Ulutan hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Umut Özkutlu in the 13th minute of play forced Aces F.C's goalkeeper Halil İbrahim Kongar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enginalp Hafi in the 15th minute of play forced Aces F.C's goalkeeper Halil İbrahim Kongar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Halil İbrahim Kongar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ahmet Refik Ateş in the 15th minute of play. After having played for 21 minutes, Ahmet Cengaver managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Aces F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ahmet Cengaver was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Sessiz's Alaaddin İcmal got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Mirza Soyselçuk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Arif Bilge Kutcan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mirza Soyselçuk in the 28th minute of the match. Halil İbrahim Kongar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ahmet Refik Ateş in the 32nd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Ahmet Refik Ateş's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Halil İbrahim Kongar was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. In the 45th minute, Aces F.C's Mirza Soyselçuk ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Arif Bilge Kutcan. Arif Bilge Kutcan yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. 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 players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mirza Soyselçuk was the one to do the kick off. After some careless play in the Aces F.C defense, Ahmet Refik Ateş kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Halil İbrahim Kongar. The Aces F.C fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Halil İbrahim Kongar should have stopped the shot. Arif Bilge Kutcan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mirza Soyselçuk, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. After having played for 56 minutes, Birol Algın managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Aces F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Birol Algın was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Gürel Temur came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Sessiz 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 Gürel Temur couldn't finish the play. Aces F.C's Halil İbrahim Kongar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Enginalp Hafi in the 61st minute of play. After some careless play in the Aces F.C defense, Ahmet Refik Ateş kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Halil İbrahim Kongar. The Aces F.C fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Halil İbrahim Kongar should have stopped the shot. In the 67th minute Umut Özkutlu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Halil İbrahim Kongar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Enginalp Hafi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Halil İbrahim Kongar was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. In the 72nd minute, Umut Özkutlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arif Bilge Kutcan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Birol Algın, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Birol Algın in the 75th minute of play forced Sessiz's goalkeeper Arif Bilge Kutcan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Aces F.C's Mirza Soyselçuk in the 83rd minute got a chance for a shot 83rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sessiz's goalie prevented a goal. Ahmet Refik Ateş kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Arif Bilge Kutcan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mirza Soyselçuk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Aces F.C booed when Sessiz was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Doğaner Salikbey didn't get a good kick on the ball.