League

Izmir Park
Spectators: 7719 (Terracing: 5790, Seating: 1775, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Şeref Ziver kicked off to start the match. Adil Orcaner kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. Dumlupinar's Necip Ulubaş played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emrah Taşdemir in the 3rd minute of play. Ernest Vintilescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Haldun Han, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Necip Ulubaş took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adnan Otaran, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Haldun Han recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 12th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Habib Coşan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 20 minutes had been played when some careless play by İzMiR 08's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Naci Çelik was slow to take the kick. During this time Dumlupinar's players had a chance to rest. In the 24th minute Rodney Huston shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Necip Ulubaş saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rodney Huston took the ball and in the 26 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Necip Ulubaş. Necip Ulubaş dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rodney Huston got free with Necip Ulubaş in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Necip Ulubaş made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Emrah Taşdemir sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Adnan Otaran in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Necip Ulubaş prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Necip Ulubaş made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adnan Otaran in the 33rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Dumlupinar's Naci Çelik got a free kick in the 34th minute. 35 minutes into the match, Dumlupinar's goal looked a bit too open when Emrah Taşdemir came free, but Necip Ulubaş reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dumlupinar's defense didn't have a chance, in the 39th minute, when Rodney Huston scored to the left of an out of position Necip Ulubaş, making the score, 2-0. In the 42nd minute, Şeref Ziver hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Necip Ulubaş was out of position in the 44 minute of play, and Emrah Taşdemir capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Emrah Taşdemir really showed his touch with that goal: 3-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Adnan Otaran made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viktor Orbán in the 51st minute of play forced Dumlupinar's goalkeeper Necip Ulubaş to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Necip Ulubaş didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Emrah Taşdemir went, in the 53rd minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. The audience was convinced that Rodney Huston's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Necip Ulubaş was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. Necip Ulubaş showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Habib Coşan in the 57th minute of the match. After 63 minutes İzMiR 08's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Naci Çelik who took care of the corner kick. A collision led to Dumlupinar getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Kamil Yazır hit a great ball. Necip Ulubaş came out of the goal in the 73rd minute to try and stop a shot by İzMiR 08's Emrah Taşdemir. But to his dismay, Emrah Taşdemir quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-0. Necip Ulubaş showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodney Huston, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. After a rather tough play, Dumlupinar's Kamil Yazır got a free kick in the 80th minute. 80 minutes into the match, Dumlupinar's goal looked a bit too open when Adnan Otaran came free, but Necip Ulubaş reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Haldun Han fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ernest Vintilescu having to interfere. Necip Ulubaş took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adnan Otaran, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 90th minute Rodney Huston shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Necip Ulubaş saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Necip Ulubaş took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodney Huston, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. İzMiR 08's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.