League

Sivas
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Güvenç Boz in the 4th minute of play forced Sivas's goalkeeper Cankut Apaydın to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Tuğrul Suhan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tuğrul Suhan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yenal Tura having to interfere. Lemi Erendiz hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. 32 minutes into the match, Battal Yörükoğlu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Yenal Tura. SELEUCİA PİERİA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Battal Yörükoğlu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. If Korhan Şenal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sivas's Gazanfer Yılma got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Gazanfer Yılma had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gazanfer Yılma did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-1 to the left of a surprised Yenal Tura 45 minutes into the match. 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.

Yenal Tura showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gazanfer Yılma in the 51st minute of the match. Tuğrul Suhan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Yenal Tura tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 62 minutes into the match, SELEUCİA PİERİA's goal looked a bit too open when Tuğrul Suhan came free, but Yenal Tura reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 66th minute, Tuğrul Suhan got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Yüce Yılmaz hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. 79 minutes into the match, SELEUCİA PİERİA's goal looked a bit too open when Gazanfer Yılma came free, but Yenal Tura reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 87th minute, Gazanfer Yılma ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Yenal Tura was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. After a defensive mix-up in SELEUCİA PİERİA's zone, Gazanfer Yılma stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Yenal Tura came out of the goal and Gazanfer Yılma tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 95th minute the ball was on its way in behind SELEUCİA PİERİA's goalkeeper Yenal Tura, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Tuğrul Suhan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the referee ended the match the Sivas players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.