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Match Report
Sirkeci
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25,
Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Eralp Okatay took the kick off in the first half of the match. Erol Erozan in the 6thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Bayram Sunay, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Tavsanli's Bayram Sunay proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save Tavsanli from getting a goal against them. In the 8th minute, Bircan Tun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Erol Erozan who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 9thth minute tested the skills of Bayram Sunay when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Eralp Okatay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bayram Sunay having to interfere. Gökberk Deren hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. When the match had gone on for 17 minutes, Eralp Okatay took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Bayram Sunay to make any attempt to save it. 20 minutes in the game, Eralp Okatay fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Bayram Sunay having to interfere. 23 minutes into the match, Tavsanli's goal looked a bit too open when Eralp Okatay came free, but Bayram Sunay reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eralp Okatay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bayram Sunay having to interfere. With an all-out effort, Sirkeci's Bayram Sunay threw himself towards the right post 28 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Eralp Okatay, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The audience thought a goal was coming when Erol Erozan got free with Bayram Sunay in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nurettin Bostancıoğlu's late challenge caught a Tavsanli's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nurettin Bostancıoğlu helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Sirkeci getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Nurettin Bostancıoğlu hit a great ball. If Erol Erozan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Erol Erozan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Eralp Okatay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eralp Okatay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bayram Sunay having to interfere. Tavsanli's Bayram Sunay proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save Tavsanli from getting a goal against them. When Gökberk Deren fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tavsanli's protests and gave Gökberk Deren a yellow card for diving instead. In the 48th match minute, Tavsanli was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gökberk Deren to maneuver through the defense. Fedai Günay, 49 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sezai Olgunsoy stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Erol Erozan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Tavsanli's Ahmet Göktuğ Orgun got a free kick in the 54th minute. In the 55th minute, Eralp Okatay left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sirkeci fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Bayram Sunay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erol Erozan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bayram Sunay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erol Erozan in the 64th minute of play. Erol Erozan struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Bayram Sunay didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sirkeci. After a defensive mix-up in Tavsanli's zone, Eralp Okatay stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bayram Sunay came out of the goal and Eralp Okatay tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 78 played minutes Tavsanli got a freekick which was hit by Sezai Olgunsoy. If Bircan Tun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Tavsanli were furious when Ahmet Göktuğ Orgun was red carded, 94 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The referee gave Sirkeci a penalty, 96 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Fedai Günay, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Tavsanli's Bayram Sunay. 4-0. There was no doubt that Sirkeci were the better team. Sirkeci's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.
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