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Gladiator Arena
Spectators: 7226 (Terracing: 5530, Seating: 1695, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tarık Keremşah got the match started through his kick off. Yavuz Selimhan Erkılıç showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yavuz Selim Zeynur, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Hadi Aktürk kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. The Gladiators FC fans' excitement grew in the 10th match minute when Gladiators FC's Yavuz Selim Zeynur 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 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Gladiators FC's Yavuz Selim Zeynur got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 17th minute, Tarık Keremşah hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Yavuz Selim Zeynurs short, quick shot in the 27thth minute got Yavuz Selimhan Erkılıç to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Aycan Kayıhan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Furkan Tanberk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yavuz Selimhan Erkılıç having to interfere. In the 35th minute, Ejder Hattat left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The BABAKÖY SK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. After a rather tough play, BABAKÖY SK's Okanalp Kudretullah got a free kick in the 40th minute. Yavuz Selim Zeynur received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Yavuz Selimhan Erkılıç tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 5-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Yavuz Selim Zeynur was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, BABAKÖY SK's goal looked a bit too open when Yavuz Selim Zeynur came free, but Yavuz Selimhan Erkılıç reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Yavuz Selim Zeynur blasted a shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Yavuz Selimhan Erkılıç having to make a save. If Aycan Kayıhan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hadi Aktürk's late challenge caught a Gladiators FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hadi Aktürk helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to BABAKÖY SK getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Hadi Aktürk hit a great ball. In the 59th minute of the match Tekin Başar sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Yavuz Selimhan Erkılıç skillfully saved the ball. After 59 played minutes Tekin Başar shot from long distance. At first the shot seemed to be simple for BABAKÖY SK's Yavuz Selimhan Erkılıç to catch but Tekin Başar was lucky. It became 6-1 after the goalkeeper had been careless and dropped the ball into goal. Ahmet Ozan Akçakıl showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tarık Keremşah, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Yavuz Selimhan Erkılıç stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Yavuz Selim Zeynur's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. BABAKÖY SK's Yavuz Selimhan Erkılıç played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hurşit Ekici in the 71st minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Yavuz Selim Zeynur in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Yavuz Selimhan Erkılıç saved BABAKÖY SK from getting behind. After a rather tough play, BABAKÖY SK's Okanalp Kudretullah got a free kick in the 77th minute. In the 79th minute, Gladiators FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Aytekin Aktekin fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 79th minute, Sümer Özdoğal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 80 minutes into the match, BABAKÖY SK's Enginalp Coşan broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Gladiators FC's Ahmet Ozan Akçakıl proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Gladiators FC from getting a goal against them. Furkan Tanberk recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 89th minute, Yavuz Selim Zeynur left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gladiators FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-1. When Furkan Tanberk came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Gladiators FC 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 Furkan Tanberk couldn't finish the play. Furkan Tanberk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Yavuz Selimhan Erkılıç tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Gladiators FC fully deserved thier win.