U21 League

Gökyüzü Arena
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Fatih Maradona made the kick off and thus started the match. 5 minutes into the match, SoLoTüRK's goal looked a bit too open when Doğuş Özkaya came free, but Tolga Namdar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 6 minutes into the match, Ahmet Baki Uzsoy notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of SoLoTüRK's Tolga Namdar. Tolga Namdar was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. SoLoTüRK's Tolga Namdar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ahmet Baki Uzsoy in the 8th minute of play. Şentürk Okbaş made in the 10th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Melih Güleryüz however managed to control. Şentürk Okbaş hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. In the 14th minute, Ahmet Baki Uzsoy left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The istanbulls fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 19th minute Fatih Maradona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tolga Namdar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tolga Namdar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fatih Maradona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tolga Namdar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ahmet Baki Uzsoy in the 28th minute of the match. Tolga Namdar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fatih Maradona, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Tolga Namdar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fatih Maradona in the 35th minute of play. 36 minutes into the game, Ahmet Baki Uzsoy cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Tolga Namdar was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. SoLoTüRK's Tolga Namdar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fatih Maradona in the 40th minute of play. After having played for 41 minutes, Songurbey Nesip managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. istanbulls's supporters crossed their fingers, but Songurbey Nesip was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ahmet Baki Uzsoy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Tolga Namdar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tolga Namdar didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Haydar Özdinç went, in the 45th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-5 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for İlker Özçelik to strike the kick off in the second half. 0-6 became the score in the 52nd minute when Fatih Maradona elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fatih Maradona in the 59th minute of play forced SoLoTüRK's goalkeeper Tolga Namdar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Haydar Özdinç sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fatih Maradona in the 63rd minute of play forced SoLoTüRK's goalkeeper Tolga Namdar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tolga Namdar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ahmet Baki Uzsoy in the 64th minute. Tolga Namdar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fatih Maradona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tolga Namdar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fatih Maradona in the 67th minute of play. SoLoTüRK's Tolga Namdar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save SoLoTüRK from getting a goal against them. SoLoTüRK's Tolga Namdar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save SoLoTüRK from getting a goal against them. Tolga Namdar was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Haydar Özdinç showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-7 in the 75 minute of play. In the 78th minute, Yavuz Karahan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fatih Maradona in the 82nd minute of play forced SoLoTüRK's goalkeeper Tolga Namdar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in SoLoTüRK's zone, Doğuş Özkaya stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tolga Namdar came out of the goal and Doğuş Özkaya tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some careless play in the SoLoTüRK defense, Haydar Özdinç kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tolga Namdar. The SoLoTüRK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tolga Namdar should have stopped the shot. 93 minutes into the match, SoLoTüRK's goal looked a bit too open when Fatih Maradona came free, but Tolga Namdar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Doğuş Özkaya got free with Tolga Namdar in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. istanbulls played a much better game than SoLoTüRK and deserved their victory. The SoLoTüRK players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.