League

Samsun Arena
Spectators: 7483 (Terracing: 5780, Seating: 1550, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Batı Tunçöven kicked off to start the match. In the 9th minute Eralp Özdemir shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hulki Tevfik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Ümit Sebuk managed to get in a good position for a shot. 3liteperformance's supporters rose to their feet, but Ümit Sebuk was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hulki Tevfik breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Barbaros Avşaroğlu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hıdır Erkılınç, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. 24 minutes into the game, Hıdır Erkılınç recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Barbaros Avşaroğlu. Hıdır Erkılınç showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. After a rather tough play, Samsunspor's Onur Ali Heybetli got a free kick in the 27th minute. 29 minutes into the match, Samsunspor's goal looked a bit too open when Aydemir Kocay came free, but Hulki Tevfik reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 32 minutes into the match, 3liteperformance's goalkeeper Barbaros Avşaroğlu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Batı Tunçöven. In the 33rd minute Eralp Özdemir shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hulki Tevfik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Barbaros Avşaroğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cui Jun Qi in the 36th minute of the match. With his leg Barbaros Avşaroğlu managed to avoid a goal in the 40thth minute, when Samsunspor's Batı Tunçöven fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The wind increased when Luís Suárez made the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Samsunspor getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Alp Erdoğdu hit a great ball. Cui Jun Qi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Barbaros Avşaroğlu having to make a save. Samsunspor's Hulki Tevfik played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luís Suárez in the 60th minute of play. Hulki Tevfik made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luís Suárez in the 61st minute of play. Luís Suárez made a great header on 3liteperformance's corner, it was just that Samsunspor's Hulki Tevfik managed to reach the ball for a save. Barbaros Avşaroğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cui Jun Qi in the 64th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Batı Tunçöven in the 69th minute of play forced 3liteperformance's goalkeeper Barbaros Avşaroğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 70 minutes into the match, 3liteperformance's goal looked a bit too open when Cui Jun Qi came free, but Barbaros Avşaroğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Samsunspor's zone, Ümit Sebuk stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hulki Tevfik came out of the goal and Ümit Sebuk tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hulki Tevfik made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Aydemir Kocay sent off a good shot on target. After some careless play in the 3liteperformance defense, Batı Tunçöven kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Barbaros Avşaroğlu. The 3liteperformance fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Barbaros Avşaroğlu should have stopped the shot. Yavuz-Sultan Selim lost his temper 85 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. 92 minutes into the match, 3liteperformance's goal looked a bit too open when Kaan Nasip came free, but Barbaros Avşaroğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 93rd minute of the match, Atalan Birtan tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Hulki Tevfik saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Samsunspor had won after a very even match.