League

Ergenekon Arena
Spectators: 7455 (Terracing: 5592, Seating: 1714, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gani İstikbal made the kick off which started today's match. In the 12th minute, Hakkı Uluşahin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alemdar Semih, 13 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. A collision led to Genç Atsızlar getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Arif Bilge Saner hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aziz Yaver in the 18th minute of play forced Genç Atsızlar's goalkeeper Özdemir Sökmen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Özdemir Sökmen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Battal Ulaş, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Özdemir Sökmen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aziz Yaver in the 22nd minute of play. Özdemir Sökmen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Battal Ulaş, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Özdemir Sökmen didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alemdar Semih went, in the 29th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Doğaner Tamerkin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 31st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 33rd minute, Battal Ulaş made a precise shot to the right of Özdemir Sökmen. Genç Atsızlar's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. 42 minutes into the match, Erzurumspor SK's goalkeeper Çağatay Haliç had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gani İstikbal. After a rather tough play, Erzurumspor SK's Doğaner Tamerkin got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Özdemir Sökmen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Battal Ulaş in the 46th minute of the match. Genç Atsızlar's Özdemir Sökmen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Battal Ulaş in the 48th minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

After 52 minutes, Müslüm Eryildiz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Genç Atsızlar and the Erzurumspor SK players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 52nd match minute, Genç Atsızlar was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Müslüm Eryildiz to maneuver through the defense. Özdemir Sökmen was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Aziz Yaver showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-3 in the 55 minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Erzurumspor SK's Aziz Yaver slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Özdemir Sökmen. That made the score 0-4 after 59 minutes of play. A hard shot 62 in the game by Battal Ulaş from a close distance when the talented Özdemir Sökmen managed to make a qualified save. Genç Atsızlar's players were relieved. 63 minutes into the match, Battal Ulaş dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Özdemir Sökmen, 0-5. When the match had been going on for 69 minutes, Erzurumspor SK's Alemdar Semih got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Özdemir Sökmen. Genç Atsızlar's Özdemir Sökmen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aziz Yaver in the 72nd minute of play. Özdemir Sökmen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aziz Yaver in the 74th minute of the match. A collision led to Genç Atsızlar getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Hakkı Uluşahin hit a great ball. Özdemir Sökmen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aziz Yaver, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Özdemir Sökmen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aziz Yaver, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. When Alemdar Semih came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the Erzurumspor SK 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 Alemdar Semih couldn't finish the play. 88 minutes into the match, Aziz Yaver dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Özdemir Sökmen, 0-7. 92 minutes into the match, Battal Ulaş notched a goal, 0-8, to the right of Genç Atsızlar's Özdemir Sökmen. Özdemir Sökmen was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 96th minute the ball was on its way in behind Genç Atsızlar's goalkeeper Özdemir Sökmen, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Özdemir Sökmen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alemdar Semih, who was totally free with the ball in the 98th minute. The Genç Atsızlar fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Erzurumspor SK were clearly better and deserved to take the win.