League

Stade El Reyyani
Spectators: 7113 (Terracing: 5444, Seating: 1669, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Balamir Karadağ kicked off to start the match. Mehmet Halis Kalgay showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Garip Tayfur, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. 9 minutes into the game, Gencalp Okuyan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tuzla JK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Paris Saint Turkey the free kick. Gencalp Okuyan kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Tuzla JK's zone, Balamir Karadağ stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kandemir Mertkan came out of the goal and Balamir Karadağ tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 12 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Paris Saint Turkey! The referee gave Tuzla JK a penalty, 14 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Zeki Temirkut, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Paris Saint Turkey's Mehmet Halis Kalgay. 0-1. Kandemir Mertkan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ecevit Pektürk in the 17th minute of play. Balamir Karadağ made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 19thth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Kandemir Mertkan would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. With a little luck, Tuzla JK's Kandemir Mertkan got control of the ball when Balamir Karadağ tried to sneak it across the goal line. Mehmet Halis Kalgay showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Garip Tayfur in the 24th minute of the match. Balamir Karadağ who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 27thth minute tested the skills of Kandemir Mertkan when he managed to save the team from getting behind. If Balamir Karadağ had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paris Saint Turkey's Balamir Karadağ got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Doruk Durali was extremely unlucky when he, in the 34th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Balamir Karadağ fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kandemir Mertkan having to interfere. 45 minutes into the game, Balamir Karadağ lined in a short shot 1-1 behind a frustrated Kandemir Mertkan. A hard shot 48 in the game by Balamir Karadağ from a close distance when the talented Kandemir Mertkan managed to make a qualified save. Tuzla JK's players were relieved. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The Paris Saint Turkey fans' excitement grew in the 55th match minute when Paris Saint Turkey's Balamir Karadağ looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After 58 played minutes Tuzla JK got a freekick which was hit by Ali Ömer Erginsoy. Kandemir Mertkan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Balamir Karadağ, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Balamir Karadağ in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kandemir Mertkan saved Tuzla JK from getting behind. When Paris Saint Turkey's Balamir Karadağ in the 63rd minute got a chance for a shot 63rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tuzla JK's goalie prevented a goal. Kandemir Mertkan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Balamir Karadağ's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. Tuzla JK's Garip Tayfur got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 69th match minute, Tuzla JK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gencalp Okuyan to maneuver through the defense. Doruk Durali struck a weak shot in the 73rd minute. Kandemir Mertkan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Paris Saint Turkey. After a defensive mix-up in Tuzla JK's zone, Balamir Karadağ stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kandemir Mertkan came out of the goal and Balamir Karadağ tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 77 minutes of play Tuzla JK's Ali Ömer Erginsoy was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 78th match minute, Tuzla JK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ali Ömer Erginsoy to maneuver through the defense. In the 81st match minute, Tuzla JK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Derman Kutlar to maneuver through the defense. Sancarbey Koray's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kandemir Mertkan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 82nd minute of play. Balamir Karadağ fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kandemir Mertkan having to interfere. If Doruk Durali had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 91stth minute of the game Balamir Karadağ who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tuzla JK's Kandemir Mertkan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Balamir Karadağ in the 92nd minute of play forced Tuzla JK's goalkeeper Kandemir Mertkan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 93 minutes, Doruk Durali managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Paris Saint Turkey's supporters crossed their fingers, but Doruk Durali was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Balamir Karadağ in the 95th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kandemir Mertkan prevented the ball from getting in the gole.