League

Alapli
Spectators: 7355 (Terracing: 5517, Seating: 1691, VIP seats: 147) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Abdi Saygın Hastimur took the kick off in the first half of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ayvaz Fişek got free with Ruhi Sayraç in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ruhi Sayraç made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ayvaz Fişek in the 6th minute. Songur Ulus made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ceyhun Temizsoy in the 8th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Ceyhun Temizsoy's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Songur Ulus was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. Abdi Saygın Hastimur struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Songur Ulus didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Altay. YEHA's Songur Ulus played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Şener Masum in the 15th minute of play. In the 18th minute, Şener Masum ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Songur Ulus was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 24 minutes into the match, Şener Masum notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of YEHA's Songur Ulus. Songur Ulus was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a rather tough play, YEHA's Şahap Zeren got a free kick in the 27th minute. Songur Ulus showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Şener Masum, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. After a rather tough play, Altay's Ceyhun Temizsoy got a free kick in the 29th minute. 33 minutes into the game, Altay's Bahri Sertel nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Songur Ulus made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. A collision led to YEHA getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Fedai Ünlem hit a great ball. After 37 minutes of play, Altay's Şener Masum made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Songur Ulus was left in no man's land by his defense there! 42 minutes into the game, Altay's Ceyhun Temizsoy nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Songur Ulus made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. Songur Ulus showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Şener Masum in the 47th minute of the match. Disappointed in the 0-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Şahap Zeren made the kick off in the second half. Habib Yasık sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 56 minutes into the game, Bahri Sertel recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Songur Ulus. Bahri Sertel showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-6. Bahri Sertel who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 59thth minute tested the skills of Songur Ulus when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Özen Kılıçaslan kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in YEHA's zone, Habib Yasık stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Songur Ulus came out of the goal and Habib Yasık tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ceyhun Temizsoy in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Songur Ulus saved YEHA from getting behind. A collision led to YEHA getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Özen Kılıçaslan hit a great ball. In the 67th play minute Şener Masum came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Songur Ulus. 0-7. Bahri Sertel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Songur Ulus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, YEHA's Songur Ulus got control of the ball when Ceyhun Temizsoy tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ceyhun Temizsoy struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Songur Ulus didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Altay. If Ceyhun Temizsoy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Özen Kılıçaslan charged in rather forcefully in the 78th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Özen Kılıçaslan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Özen Kılıçaslan kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. In the 80th minute, Ceyhun Temizsoy got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Songur Ulus stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Abdi Saygın Hastimur's shot from short distance in the 83rd minute. In the 84th minute, Fedai Ünlem hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ceyhun Temizsoy in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Songur Ulus prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Ceyhun Temizsoy's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Songur Ulus was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. Songur Ulus stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Habib Yasık's shot from short distance in the 91st minute. Altay's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.