League

Saphane
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Alperen Özsu made the kick off which started today's match. Latif Uraltan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Reis Yay's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. Barış Paye hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Latif Uraltan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kürşat Ertaş, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. In the 10th minute of the match Hüsmen Baray shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Latif Uraltan showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Kürşat Ertaş succeeded in the game's 11th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. In the 14th minute, Mustafa Barış Gerdaneri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 15 minutes, Reis Yay made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Saphane FK's Latif Uraltan tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Latif Uraltan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kürşat Ertaş, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 25 played minutes Kecierengücü got a freekick which was hit by Akil Bucuk. When Kürşat Ertaş came up free with the goalie in the 26th minute, the Kecierengücü 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 Kürşat Ertaş couldn't finish the play. When the match had gone on for 29 minutes, Kürşat Ertaş put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Latif Uraltan. When the match clock showed 32 minutes, the score became 0-4 when Kürşat Ertaş sped through Saphane FK's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Latif Uraltan. An unexpectedly hard shot by Recai Ülker in the 35th minute of play forced Kecierengücü's goalkeeper Vural Şahinalp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 36th minute of the match, Alperen Özsu tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Vural Şahinalp saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 38th minute Alperen Özsu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vural Şahinalp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 39 minutes into the match, Kecierengücü's goalkeeper Vural Şahinalp had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Peyami Oğuzalp.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Reis Yay was the one to do the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Saphane FK's zone, Reis Yay stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Latif Uraltan came out of the goal and Reis Yay tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Latif Uraltan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Reis Yay's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Reis Yay in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Latif Uraltan saved Saphane FK from getting behind. Reis Yay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Latif Uraltan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 70th minute, Kürşat Ertaş ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Latif Uraltan was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-7. Kürşat Ertaşs short, quick shot in the 75thth minute got Latif Uraltan to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Vural Şahinalp made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Barış Paye in the 81st minute of play. Latif Uraltan was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Kürşat Ertaş showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-8 in the 82 minute of play. In the 86th minute Peyami Oğuzalp shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vural Şahinalp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Reis Yay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Latif Uraltan having to interfere. The supporters of Kecierengücü booed when Saphane FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alkın Yücel didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 92nd minute Reis Yay shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Latif Uraltan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vural Şahinalp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Peyami Oğuzalp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Kecierengücü had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.