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Match Report
Eskihisar
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) In the 4th minute Burç Visali shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gökalp Kalgay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 5 minutes, Uğur Ciray mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Eskihisar and the Merinos players grew even worse after the yellow card. Uğur Ciray hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. A collision led to Merinos getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Abdulmelik Baytüzün hit a great ball. Birdal Uğurcan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Gökalp Kalgay tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 15 minutes, Göktan Zekeriya mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Eskihisar and the Merinos players grew even worse after the yellow card. Göktan Zekeriya hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ahmet Necdet Tuğsavaş during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Merinos's Ahmet Necdet Tuğsavaş got a free kick in the 20th minute. 21 minutes in the game, Doğan Keramettin dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Günay Özkoc took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Semavi Okaner, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Birdal Uğurcan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Günay Özkoc acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 31st minute, took the ball on the long shot from Habib Kutan. In the 33rd minute of the match Habib Kutan sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Günay Özkoc skillfully saved the ball. With a little luck, Merinos's Günay Özkoc got control of the ball when Doğan Keramettin tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience was convinced that Semavi Okaner's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Günay Özkoc was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. The supporters of Eskihisar booed when Merinos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ahmet Kadri Akburç didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Birdal Uğurcan in the 41st minute of play forced Eskihisar's goalkeeper Gökalp Kalgay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Semavi Okaner received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Günay Özkoc tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.
After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Doğan Keramettin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Eskihisar's supporters rose to their feet, but Doğan Keramettin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Günay Özkoc breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. During the 54th minute of the match Uğur Ciray completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Uğur Ciray a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After a rather tough play, Eskihisar's Uğur Ciray got a free kick in the 55th minute. Through an outstanding action, after 58 minutes, Gökalp Kalgay successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Burç Visali recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 62nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Birdal Uğurcan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Gökalp Kalgay tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 74 played minutes Eskihisar got a freekick which was hit by Başaran Kubilay. Burç Visali could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 79th minute of the match, but Gökalp Kalgay made a huge save. Birdal Uğurcan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gökalp Kalgay having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Burç Visali got free with Gökalp Kalgay in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Abdulmelik Baytüzün fell near the penalty area in the 91st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Merinos's protests and gave Abdulmelik Baytüzün a yellow card for diving instead. In a very dangerous position, a player in Merinos fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 90th minute. Penalty! In the 92nd minute there was a penalty for Eskihisar. Habib Kutan stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Günay Özkoc. 1-0. If Doğan Keramettin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Merinos fans' excitement grew in the 98th match minute when Merinos's Burç Visali looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.
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