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Match Report
Sivasspor
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25,
Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Batuğ Bilgen took the kick off in the first half of the match. When İsa Geçer came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the Sivasspor 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 İsa Geçer couldn't finish the play. 9 minutes into the match, Nurhak FK's Batuğ Bilgen sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Arkın Kınık narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Cavit Erbay hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Arif Nihat Lemi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kasım Buğdaycı in the 13th minute. Arkın Kınık showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erbatur Rical, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Atilla Kağan Hasankeyf charged in rather forcefully in the 23rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Atilla Kağan Hasankeyf the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Murat Selim Şevki hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. After 32 minutes, Murat Selim Şevki mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sivasspor and the Nurhak FK players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Nurhak FK booed when Sivasspor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Murat Selim Şevki didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alişan Türel's late challenge caught a Sivasspor's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alişan Türel helped the player get up and apologised. In the 34th match minute, Nurhak FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alişan Türel to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Murat Selim Şevki in the 37th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arif Nihat Lemi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Kasım Buğdaycı had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nurhak FK's Alişan Türel challenged an opponent after 39 minutes. The hit was so bad that he suffered a foot injury. 39 minutes into the game, Serkan Yabgu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sivasspor's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Nurhak FK the free kick. Serkan Yabgu kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. 45 minutes into the match, Nurhak FK's goal looked a bit too open when İsa Geçer came free, but Arif Nihat Lemi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, İsa Geçer managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sivasspor's supporters rose to their feet, but İsa Geçer was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arif Nihat Lemi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell İsa Geçer to make the kick off. Cavit Erbay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Arif Nihat Lemi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kasım Buğdaycı fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arif Nihat Lemi having to interfere. A collision led to Sivasspor getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Cavit Erbay hit a great ball. When Erbatur Rical came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the Nurhak FK 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 Erbatur Rical couldn't finish the play. Arif Nihat Lemi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from İsa Geçer, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Vural Vefai hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. 69 minutes into the match, Nurhak FK's goal looked a bit too open when Kasım Buğdaycı came free, but Arif Nihat Lemi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kasım Buğdaycı struck a weak shot in the 73rd minute. Arif Nihat Lemi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sivasspor. Kasım Buğdaycı fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arif Nihat Lemi having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Nurhak FK's zone, Kasım Buğdaycı stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arif Nihat Lemi came out of the goal and Kasım Buğdaycı tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 87 minutes, İsa Geçer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sivasspor's supporters crossed their fingers, but İsa Geçer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Arif Nihat Lemi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kasım Buğdaycı in the 88th minute of the match. Erbatur Rical sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. İsa Geçer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nurhak FK's Arif Nihat Lemi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by İsa Geçer in the 97th minute of play.
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