League

Merinos
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when İbrahim Ulun made the kick off which started today's match. Reha Akyel hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Demircan Mertoğul in the 8th minute of play forced Merinos's goalkeeper Mirza Nasuh to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Demircan Mertoğul blasted a shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mirza Nasuh having to make a save. Godfredo Fernandes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from İbrahim Ulun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 16th minute İbrahim Ulun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Godfredo Fernandes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Liyakatspor's Demircan Mertoğul got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 23 minutes into the match, Liyakatspor's goal looked a bit too open when İbrahim Ulun came free, but Godfredo Fernandes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mirza Nasuh made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reha Akyel in the 27th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by İbrahim Ulun in the 28th minute of play forced Liyakatspor's goalkeeper Godfredo Fernandes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 29th minute, Reha Akyel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Godfredo Fernandes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from İbrahim Ulun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 31st minute, Şenol Kaan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Godfredo Fernandes was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Demircan Mertoğul fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mirza Nasuh having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Demircan Mertoğul's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mirza Nasuh was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in Merinos's zone, Demircan Mertoğul stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mirza Nasuh came out of the goal and Demircan Mertoğul tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 45 minutes into the game, Liyakatspor's Demircan Mertoğul nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mirza Nasuh made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Demircan Mertoğul stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Şenol Kaan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 55 minutes of play, Merinos's Şenol Kaan made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Godfredo Fernandes was left in no man's land by his defense there! Demircan Mertoğul sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Liyakatspor booed when Merinos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Güney Yazır didn't get a good kick on the ball. Reha Akyel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mirza Nasuh having to interfere. Emirşah Acaroğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 76th minute, Gürel Özyurek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 78 minutes, Güney Yazır mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Merinos and the Liyakatspor players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 78th minute, Güney Yazır hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ali Cafer Akkılıç's late challenge caught a Liyakatspor's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ali Cafer Akkılıç helped the player get up and apologised. Ali Cafer Akkılıç hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Godfredo Fernandes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Şenol Kaan, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. In the 94th minute, Güney Yazır ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Godfredo Fernandes was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Liyakatspor's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.