League

Varto Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Pehlivanköyspor's Nazmi Ersayın started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 3 minutes into the match, Keban's goal looked a bit too open when Nazmi Ersayın came free, but Ahmet Ceyhan İhya reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Haydar Sonalp fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nurkan Polatkılıç having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Pehlivanköyspor's Gökberk Ulukut got a free kick in the 7th minute. 11 minutes into the match, Keban's goalkeeper Ahmet Ceyhan İhya had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hadi Özdil. Hadi Özdil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 14th minute Nazmi Ersayın shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ahmet Ceyhan İhya saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Haydar Sonalp in the 16th minute of play forced Pehlivanköyspor's goalkeeper Nurkan Polatkılıç to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 16th match minute, Pehlivanköyspor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Şansal Dalayer to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Pehlivanköyspor's Ahmet Yahya Akdal got a free kick in the 22nd minute. 24 minutes into the match, Keban's Tansu İlhanoğlu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nurkan Polatkılıç narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 25th match minute, Pehlivanköyspor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Şansal Dalayer to maneuver through the defense. 26 minutes into the game, Keban's Tansu İlhanoğlu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nurkan Polatkılıç made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Haydar Sonalp fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nurkan Polatkılıç having to interfere. Haydar Sonalp received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Nurkan Polatkılıç tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aysan Zübeyr hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. Pehlivanköyspor's Nurkan Polatkılıç played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tansu İlhanoğlu in the 38th minute of play. In the 42nd minute Haydar Sonalp shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nurkan Polatkılıç saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half Keban were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Haydar Sonalp to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Pehlivanköyspor booed when Keban was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Şensoy Ballı didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ali Hamza Türkşen's late challenge caught a Pehlivanköyspor's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ali Hamza Türkşen helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Keban's Ali Hamza Türkşen got a free kick in the 58th minute. 60 minutes had been played when some careless play by Keban's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gürcan Korur was slow to take the kick. During this time Pehlivanköyspor's players had a chance to rest. A very nice done corner allowed Nazmi Ersayın to score against Ahmet Ceyhan İhya in Keban's goal. 1-1 after 60 minutes. 63 minutes into the match, Pehlivanköyspor's goalkeeper Nurkan Polatkılıç had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tansu İlhanoğlu. Ahmet Ceyhan İhya took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nazmi Ersayın, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tansu İlhanoğlu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Nurkan Polatkılıç made a huge save. Aysan Zübeyr kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. After 79 minutes Pehlivanköyspor's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ahmet İlke Mertkan who took care of the corner kick. Ahmet İlke Mertkan made a great header on Keban's corner, it was just that Pehlivanköyspor's Nurkan Polatkılıç managed to reach the ball for a save. The supporters of Pehlivanköyspor booed when Keban was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ali Hamza Türkşen didn't get a good kick on the ball. 81 minutes into the match, Keban's goal looked a bit too open when Nazmi Ersayın came free, but Ahmet Ceyhan İhya reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Şensoy Ballı hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. Gürcan Korur hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Keban's Ahmet Ceyhan İhya played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nazmi Ersayın in the 97th minute of play. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.