League

Uluborlu Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Nuh Tandoruk took the kick off in the first half of the match. Selmi Nebahattin kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. Günalp İstikbal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alim Rıfkı in the 3rd minute of the match. In the 4th minute Nafiz Tuz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fahrettin Karin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nuh Tandoruk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Günalp İstikbal having to interfere. Davut Tutkun scored 0-1 in the 8th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Günalp İstikbal, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Nuh Tandoruk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Günalp İstikbal having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in istanbul's zone, Davut Tutkun stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Günalp İstikbal came out of the goal and Davut Tutkun tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 16 minutes into the match, istanbul's goal looked a bit too open when Nuh Tandoruk came free, but Günalp İstikbal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nazil Dündaroğlu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Günalp İstikbal having to interfere. After having played for 23 minutes, Nuh Tandoruk managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Imperial Football Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nuh Tandoruk was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 24thth minute of the game Nazil Dündaroğlu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but istanbul's Günalp İstikbal was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Imperial Football Club's Nuh Tandoruk in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye istanbul's goalie prevented a goal. Günalp İstikbal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nazil Dündaroğlu in the 27th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Nuh Tandoruk managed to get in a good position for a shot. Imperial Football Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Nuh Tandoruk was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Günalp İstikbal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Battal Nedret had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 32nd minute Nuh Tandoruk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Günalp İstikbal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nuh Tandoruk took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Günalp İstikbal. Günalp İstikbal dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. 41 minutes into the game, Imperial Football Club's Nuh Tandoruk nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Günalp İstikbal made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. In the 45th minute Abdi Saygın Özçelik shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Günalp İstikbal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The istanbul players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Imperial Football Club were winning 0-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Uğur Sayhan to make the kick off. The supporters of Imperial Football Club booed when istanbul was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erhun Dölek didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nazil Dündaroğlu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Günalp İstikbal having to interfere. Nuh Tandoruk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 60th minute, Nuh Tandoruk reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Günalp İstikbal. The goal made the score 0-4. After some careless play in the istanbul defense, Nuh Tandoruk kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Günalp İstikbal. The istanbul fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Günalp İstikbal should have stopped the shot. In the 68th minute, Süleyman Saver 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 70 played minutes istanbul got a freekick which was hit by Armağan Tekrim. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Dinç Tokuz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Imperial Football Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Dinç Tokuz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Günalp İstikbal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nuh Tandoruk struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Günalp İstikbal didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Imperial Football Club. Nuh Tandoruk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 78 minutes into the game, Süleyman Saver cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-6. Günalp İstikbal was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Rasim Dinç fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Günalp İstikbal having to interfere. Davut Tutkun fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Günalp İstikbal having to interfere. Günalp İstikbal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Davut Tutkun in the 96th minute of the match. Imperial Football Club's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.