League

Mirioğlu Arena
Spectators: 7719 (Terracing: 5790, Seating: 1775, VIP seats: 154) Ali Faruk Yalazalp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sertaç Tandoğdu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 11 minutes into the match, ツ✿❦Vumbura Pirates❦✿ツ's goal looked a bit too open when Erdinç Ünseven came free, but Ali Faruk Yalazalp reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Struggle to Exist's İdris Osmanlıoğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ali Kaan İlighan in the 13th minute of play. When Orhan Veli Ustaoğlu fell near the penalty area in the 19th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Struggle to Exist's protests and gave Orhan Veli Ustaoğlu a yellow card for diving instead. 24 minutes had been played when some careless play by ツ✿❦Vumbura Pirates❦✿ツ's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Kaptan Rahmi was slow to take the kick. During this time Struggle to Exist's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Kaptan Rahmi almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but ツ✿❦Vumbura Pirates❦✿ツ's Ali Faruk Yalazalp did a great save. If Sertaç Tandoğdu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Struggle to Exist defense, Julian Drab kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of İdris Osmanlıoğlu. The Struggle to Exist fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that İdris Osmanlıoğlu should have stopped the shot. 33 minutes into the match, Ali Kaan İlighan dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of İdris Osmanlıoğlu, 2-1. After 36 minutes of play Struggle to Exist's Orhan Veli Ustaoğlu 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. After a rather tough play, Struggle to Exist's Orhan Veli Ustaoğlu got a free kick in the 37th minute. The supporters of Struggle to Exist booed when ツ✿❦Vumbura Pirates❦✿ツ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Julian Drab didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erdinç Ünseven in the 41st minute of play forced ツ✿❦Vumbura Pirates❦✿ツ's goalkeeper Ali Faruk Yalazalp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 44 minutes into the match, Struggle to Exist's goal looked a bit too open when Ali Kaan İlighan came free, but İdris Osmanlıoğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Erdinç Ünseven made a kick off. In the 59th minute Buğra Kılıçaslan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but İdris Osmanlıoğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Yaman Karlukhan during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ali Faruk Yalazalp showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erdinç Ünseven in the 64th minute of the match. Erdinç Ünseven took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ali Faruk Yalazalp. Ali Faruk Yalazalp dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. İdris Osmanlıoğlu came out of the goal in the 68th minute to try and stop a shot by ツ✿❦Vumbura Pirates❦✿ツ's Julian Drab. But to his dismay, Julian Drab quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. Bedir Elmacı hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. When Struggle to Exist's Erdinç Ünseven in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ツ✿❦Vumbura Pirates❦✿ツ's goalie prevented a goal. Ali Faruk Yalazalp stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Erdinç Ünseven's shot from short distance in the 87th minute. In the 88th minute of the match Struggle to Exist got a corner. ツ✿❦Vumbura Pirates❦✿ツ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Kaptan Rahmi ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of ツ✿❦Vumbura Pirates❦✿ツ's goalie and right to Yaman Karlukhan. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. ツ✿❦Vumbura Pirates❦✿ツ's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. 91 minutes into the match, ツ✿❦Vumbura Pirates❦✿ツ's goalkeeper Ali Faruk Yalazalp had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Erdinç Ünseven.