League

Saimbeyli Stadium
Spectators: 7005 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1300, VIP seats: 75) Mahir Cesur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aybars Baliç, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Özen Sidam's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mahir Cesur was relentless in the 13th minute of the game. Gökalp Koytan charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gökalp Koytan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Özen Sidam sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aybars Baliç sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 31st match minute, Galatasaray SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pekin Akdoğan to maneuver through the defense. Özen Sidam received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Mahir Cesur tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pekin Akdoğan hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Özen Sidam in the 35th minute of play forced Galatasaray SK's goalkeeper Mahir Cesur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aybars Baliç fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mahir Cesur having to interfere. After having played for 39 minutes, Özen Sidam managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kᴀsᴛᴀᴍᴏɴᴜ Sᴘᴏʀ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Özen Sidam 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 41st minute of the match, Fetih Akıncıbey tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Sefa Eğilmez saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Özen Sidam in the 44th minute of play forced Galatasaray SK's goalkeeper Mahir Cesur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Aybars Baliç had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Özen Sidam made a kick off. After a rather tough play, Galatasaray SK's Pekin Akdoğan got a free kick in the 51st minute. Galatasaray SK's attentive Uğuralp Karadeniz managed to snatch the ball when Lütfullah Özbilir made a throw-in in the 57th minute of the game. After 58 played minutes Galatasaray SK got a freekick which was hit by Gökçe Uyaralp. If Aybars Baliç had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vahap Serdaroğlu's late challenge caught a Kᴀsᴛᴀᴍᴏɴᴜ Sᴘᴏʀ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vahap Serdaroğlu helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Galatasaray SK's Vahap Serdaroğlu got a free kick in the 63rd minute. The attack was good, but when Özen Sidam in the 68th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. In the 79th match minute, Galatasaray SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Uğuralp Karadeniz to maneuver through the defense. 81 minutes in the game Buğra Savaş after having made a beautiful turn got a great opportunity to score and fired away a shot that went just to the left past a relieved Mahir Cesur. A very good opportunity. 83 minutes into the game, Pekin Akdoğan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Galatasaray SK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kᴀsᴛᴀᴍᴏɴᴜ Sᴘᴏʀ the free kick. Pekin Akdoğan hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Özen Sidam in the 86th minute of play forced Galatasaray SK's goalkeeper Mahir Cesur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Galatasaray SK's Pekin Akdoğan got a free kick in the 87th minute. Aybars Baliç could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 91st minute of the match, but Mahir Cesur made a huge save. Mahir Cesur showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Özen Sidam, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Galatasaray SK succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Kᴀsᴛᴀᴍᴏɴᴜ Sᴘᴏʀ had controlled the match.