League

Saphane
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Aytaç Ergüç got the match started through his kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vedat Gündüz during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 6th match minute, Karkamis was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vedat Gündüz to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Karkamis's Rahim Okseven got control of the ball when Peyami Oğuzalp tried to sneak it across the goal line. A hard shot 13 in the game by Peyami Oğuzalp from a close distance when the talented Rahim Okseven managed to make a qualified save. Karkamis's players were relieved. A collision led to Saphane FK getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Barış Paye hit a great ball. Baykal Sayraç 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. After 23 minutes, Alkın Yücel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Saphane FK and the Karkamis players grew even worse after the yellow card. 22 minutes into the game, one of Saphane FK:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. After a defensive mix-up in Saphane FK's zone, Baykal Sayraç stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Latif Uraltan came out of the goal and Baykal Sayraç tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baykal Sayraç in the 30th minute of play forced Saphane FK's goalkeeper Latif Uraltan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Alperen Özsu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 38th minute, Aytaç Ergüç made a precise shot to the right of Latif Uraltan. Saphane FK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. If Aytaç Ergüç had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Saphane FK's Latif Uraltan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save Saphane FK from getting a goal against them. 57 minutes into the game, Fikri Yıldızhan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Karkamis's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Saphane FK the free kick. The supporters of Saphane FK booed when Karkamis was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fikri Yıldızhan didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Alperen Özsu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Peyami Oğuzalp received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Rahim Okseven tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 67th minute the ball was on its way in behind Saphane FK's goalkeeper Latif Uraltan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Alperen Özsu came up free with the goalie in the 68th minute, the Saphane FK 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 Alperen Özsu couldn't finish the play. After 69 played minutes Saphane FK got a freekick which was hit by Recai Ülker. Karkamis's Aytaç Ergüç was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 71st play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Aytaç Ergüç's late challenge caught a Saphane FK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aytaç Ergüç helped the player get up and apologised. 80 minutes into the match, Baykal Sayraç had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Latif Uraltan. Saphane FK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Baykal Sayraç was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. In the 86th minute, Aytaç Ergüç fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Baykal Sayraç in the 86thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Latif Uraltan, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Recai Ülker hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice moves Baykal Sayraç could shoot a difficult shot in the 91st minute, which Latif Uraltan however easily saved by the left post. 92 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Karkamis's Aytaç Ergüç fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Karkamis walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.