League

Manisa
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ahmet Korcan Karun took the kick off in the first half of the match. Şahin Özan might have been able to make a better finish in the 10th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Abdullatif Torehan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Şahin Özan ran back to his position shaking his head. Seyrani Kutlug hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. In the 16th minute of the match Yıldıray Urangu sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gündüz Dilsaz skillfully saved the ball. Ahmet Korcan Karun fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gündüz Dilsaz having to interfere. Gündüz Dilsaz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ahmet Korcan Karun's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. Gündüz Dilsaz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Baran İlter, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. The audience was convinced that Ali Galip Kemal's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Abdullatif Torehan was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. In the 35th minute, Ali Galip Kemal fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Abdullatif Torehan, passed just outside the right post. Gökcan Tulun charged in rather forcefully in the 36th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gökcan Tulun the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Gökcan Tulun kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. In the 40th minute Ali Galip Kemal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abdullatif Torehan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Manisa's Ali Galip Kemal got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ali Galip Kemal to strike the kick off in the second half. After 53 played minutes, Manisa's Alptuğ Baydan shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Abdullatif Torehan came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Manisa reached it. Abdullatif Torehan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Şahin Özan in the 54th minute of the match. Manisa's Gündüz Dilsaz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ahmet Korcan Karun in the 56th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ahmet Korcan Karun in the 58th minute of play forced Manisa's goalkeeper Gündüz Dilsaz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Baran İlter received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Gündüz Dilsaz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Abdullatif Torehan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ali Galip Kemal, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Zeynel Rezan charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zeynel Rezan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 70th match minute, Manisa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zeynel Rezan to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Ali Galip Kemal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Manisa's supporters rose to their feet, but Ali Galip Kemal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Abdullatif Torehan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Manisa booed when Edirnekapi SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Güner Uğurtay didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Galip Kemal in the 86th minute of play forced Edirnekapi SK's goalkeeper Abdullatif Torehan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Abdullatif Torehan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Şahin Özan in the 86th minute of play. After 91 minutes, Reşat Özdel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Manisa and the Edirnekapi SK players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Manisa's Reşat Özdel got a free kick in the 91st minute. In the 96th minute, Manisa's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Baran İlter fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Baran İlter came free with the goalkeeper in the 97th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Gündüz Dilsaz could save by the left post. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.