League

İsmet Paşa Stadium
Spectators: 7703 (Terracing: 5779, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) KOCAELİSPOR's Münir Adışanlı 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. Aktan Temizöz made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Münir Adışanlı sent off a good shot on target. The crowd rose to their feet as KOCAELİSPOR's Münir Adışanlı slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Aktan Temizöz. That made the score 1-0 after 4 minutes of play. 8 minutes into the game, Münir Adışanlı lined in a short shot 2-0 behind a frustrated Aktan Temizöz. Ola Vallin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of XBOXTURK booed when KOCAELİSPOR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cumali Barkan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aykan Ersezer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eray Uçman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 23 played minutes XBOXTURK got a freekick which was hit by Eray Uçman. After taking down the ball on XBOXTURK's corner Ertaç Saltukalp fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Aykan Ersezer quite easily take care of the ball. After some careless play in the KOCAELİSPOR defense, Ola Vallin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Aykan Ersezer. The KOCAELİSPOR fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Aykan Ersezer should have stopped the shot. When Altan Yengi fell near the penalty area in the 40th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored XBOXTURK's protests and gave Altan Yengi a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of KOCAELİSPOR booed when XBOXTURK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Altan Yengi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Münir Adışanlı's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Aktan Temizöz firmly grabbed it by the left post.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ola Vallin was the one to do the kick off. Altan Yengi received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Aykan Ersezer came out and tried to block the shot, but Altan Yengi slotted it home off the left post making it 3-2 in the 51st minute. Aktan Temizöz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Münir Adışanlı in the 60th minute of the match. Aykan Ersezer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eray Uçman, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Ola Vallin had several of the KOCAELİSPOR's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 64 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 4-3 score and a disappointed Aykan Ersezer as he didn't even see the shot coming. After having played for 69 minutes, Münir Adışanlı managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. KOCAELİSPOR's supporters crossed their fingers, but Münir Adışanlı was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. KOCAELİSPOR's Aykan Ersezer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eray Uçman in the 73rd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ola Vallin in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aykan Ersezer saved KOCAELİSPOR from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Münir Adışanlı in the 80th minute of play forced XBOXTURK's goalkeeper Aktan Temizöz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 82 minutes into the match, KOCAELİSPOR's goalkeeper Aykan Ersezer had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ola Vallin. Aktan Temizöz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Münir Adışanlı in the 85th minute of the match. The supporters of XBOXTURK booed when KOCAELİSPOR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Münir Adışanlı didn't get a good kick on the ball. With his leg Aykan Ersezer managed to avoid a goal in the 89thth minute, when XBOXTURK's Ola Vallin fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Tayfun Şanalp received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Aykan Ersezer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Ola Vallin came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the XBOXTURK fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ola Vallin couldn't finish the play. Tayfun Şanalp sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 95th minute, Gürbüz Savlet hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. KOCAELİSPOR were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of XBOXTURK for a fine match.