League

Kayseri Stadium
Spectators: 7248 (Terracing: 5437, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 144) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Bora Han Topuz made the kick off which started today's match. When Feridun Kalagay came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the Emekgücü 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 Feridun Kalagay couldn't finish the play. Feridun Kalagay struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Vural Vecdi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Emekgücü. Ahmet Çağrı Bekiroğlu struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Vural Vecdi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Emekgücü. 9 minutes into the match, Feridun Kalagay had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vural Vecdi. GARİPLER SK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Feridun Kalagay was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. GARİPLER SK's Bora Han Topuz got a good chance for a goal in the 13th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The goalkeeper, Muhittin Resai, was totally fooled by GARİPLER SK's Savaşer Tanver, who 16 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Feridun Kalagay in the 19th minute of play forced GARİPLER SK's goalkeeper Vural Vecdi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Doğan Aytekin fell near the penalty area in the 20th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored GARİPLER SK's protests and gave Doğan Aytekin a yellow card for diving instead. In the 20th match minute, GARİPLER SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Doğan Aytekin to maneuver through the defense. Vural Vecdi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Feridun Kalagay, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Muhittin Resai made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bora Han Topuz in the 23rd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cumali Ilıcak during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 25 played minutes Emekgücü got a freekick which was hit by Cumali Ilıcak. Muhittin Resai made an important save on a dangerous shot by Meriç Yanık in the 29th minute. In the 31st minute, Bora Han Topuz 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. Ahmet Çağrı Bekiroğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Feridun Kalagay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind GARİPLER SK's goalkeeper Vural Vecdi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Vural Vecdi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Feridun Kalagay in the 43rd minute of the match. A collision led to Emekgücü getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Levent Temren hit a great ball. Savaşer Tanver was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 47th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the match clock showed 58 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Alişan Sait sped through Emekgücü's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Muhittin Resai. In the 62nd minute, Cumali Ilıcak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ahmet Çağrı Bekiroğlu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vural Vecdi having to interfere. When Ahmet Çağrı Bekiroğlu came up free with the goalie in the 71st minute, the Emekgücü 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 Ahmet Çağrı Bekiroğlu couldn't finish the play. Ahmet Çağrı Bekiroğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Ahmet Çağrı Bekiroğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, GARİPLER SK's Bora Han Topuz got a free kick in the 84th minute. The supporters of GARİPLER SK booed when Emekgücü was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Özmen Tacim didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 87th match minute, GARİPLER SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Doğan Aytekin to maneuver through the defense. Ahmet Çağrı Bekiroğlu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ahmet Çağrı Bekiroğlu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Vural Vecdi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.