League

Manisa Atatürk
Spectators: 7693 (Terracing: 5812, Seating: 1781, VIP seats: 100) Eagles Of Anatolia's Bahadırhan Siddik started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Şimşek Benlioğlu made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Hayrettin Tekrim sent off a good shot on target. Eagles Of Anatolia's Şimşek Benlioğlu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Eagles Of Anatolia from getting a goal against them. 9 minutes into the match, Göran Lind notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Eagles Of Anatolia's Şimşek Benlioğlu. Şimşek Benlioğlu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Bülent Turay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mustafa Emrah Kaan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Şimşek Benlioğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hayrettin Tekrim in the 16th minute of the match. 17 minutes into the match, Eagles Of Anatolia's goal looked a bit too open when Charly Uchiha came free, but Şimşek Benlioğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stasio Bartoszek could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Şimşek Benlioğlu made a huge save. Hakkı Onur Peker hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Şimşek Benlioğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hayrettin Tekrim in the 25th minute of the match. 25 minutes into the game, Hayrettin Tekrim recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Şimşek Benlioğlu. Hayrettin Tekrim showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. The supporters of Manisa United booed when Eagles Of Anatolia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ahmet Kutsi Güleç didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eagles Of Anatolia's Şimşek Benlioğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oğuz Eldemir in the 28th minute of play. Eagles Of Anatolia's Şimşek Benlioğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hayrettin Tekrim in the 29th minute of play. Şimşek Benlioğlu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Hayrettin Tekrim went, in the 32nd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. After 35 played minutes Manisa United got a freekick which was hit by Göran Lind. After a rather tough play, Eagles Of Anatolia's Ahmet Kutsi Güleç got a free kick in the 37th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Manisa United's Hayrettin Tekrim slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Şimşek Benlioğlu. That made the score 4-0 after 38 minutes of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hayrettin Tekrim to make the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ahmet Kutsi Güleç during the 56th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ahmet Kutsi Güleç hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. In the 58th minute, Göran Lind got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 59 minutes of play Eagles Of Anatolia's Ahmet Kutsi Güleç was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 58th minute, one of Eagles Of Anatolia:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Eagles Of Anatolia. Şimşek Benlioğlu had in the 60thth minute some difficulties stopping Hayrettin Tekrim's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Hakkı Hür kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. The supporters of Manisa United booed when Eagles Of Anatolia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hakkı Hür didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Eagles Of Anatolia's Ahmet Rıfat Özgenalp got a free kick in the 68th minute. A collision led to Eagles Of Anatolia getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Ahmet Rıfat Özgenalp hit a great ball. Eagles Of Anatolia's Şimşek Benlioğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oğuz Eldemir in the 73rd minute of play. Şimşek Benlioğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Göran Lind in the 75th minute of the match. 78 minutes into the match, Eagles Of Anatolia's goal looked a bit too open when Oğuz Eldemir came free, but Şimşek Benlioğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sakut Arıtan in the 79th minute of play forced Manisa United's goalkeeper Bülent Turay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 82nd minute, Stasio Bartoszek left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Manisa United fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-0. In the 85th match minute, Manisa United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Göran Lind to maneuver through the defense. In the 93rd minute, Mustafa Anıl Akalın hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Şimşek Benlioğlu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oğuz Eldemir, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hayrettin Tekrim took the ball and in the 95 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Şimşek Benlioğlu. Şimşek Benlioğlu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 8-0.