U18 League

8 Eylül Stadı
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Seyhun Sabi kicked off to start the match. In the 6th minute, Abuzer Ergümen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sabit Oran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lütfi Yalçınkaya, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nevşehir Juniors's Galip Sanat suffered a sore knee after 11 minutes and couldn't finish the game. In the 12th minute, Abuzer Ergümen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In a very dangerous position, a player in RED KHAGAN fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 14th minute. Penalty! Sabit Oran had in the 16thth minute some difficulties stopping Bekir Sacid's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After a rather tough play, RED KHAGAN's Abdulkerim Elmacı got a free kick in the 16th minute. When Lütfi Yalçınkaya came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the Nevşehir Juniors 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 Lütfi Yalçınkaya couldn't finish the play. Sabit Oran made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when Durmuş Zeynur sent off a good shot on target. The audience was convinced that Lütfi Yalçınkaya's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sabit Oran was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. Tuncer Akdeniz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Seyhun Sabi, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. After a defensive mix-up in RED KHAGAN's zone, Lütfi Yalçınkaya stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sabit Oran came out of the goal and Lütfi Yalçınkaya tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, RED KHAGAN's Abdulkerim Elmacı got a free kick in the 37th minute. Durmuş Zeynur charged in rather forcefully in the 38th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Durmuş Zeynur the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 38 played minutes Nevşehir Juniors got a freekick which was hit by Durmuş Zeynur. With a little luck, RED KHAGAN's Sabit Oran got control of the ball when Durmuş Zeynur tried to sneak it across the goal line. 45 minutes into the match, RED KHAGAN's goalkeeper Sabit Oran had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Durmuş Zeynur. After a defensive mix-up in RED KHAGAN's zone, Selman Sefaaddin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sabit Oran came out of the goal and Selman Sefaaddin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lütfi Yalçınkaya was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Selman Sefaaddin 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. In the 56th minute, Seyhun Sabi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 59th minute Durmuş Zeynur shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sabit Oran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 0-1 became the score in the 60th minute when Seyhun Sabi elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lütfi Yalçınkaya in the 67th minute of play forced RED KHAGAN's goalkeeper Sabit Oran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 68th match minute, Nevşehir Juniors was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Durmuş Zeynur to maneuver through the defense. Tuncer Akdeniz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abdulkerim Elmacı in the 73rd minute of play. Selami Mübarek kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Durmuş Zeynur received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Sabit Oran tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 80th minute, Selman Sefaaddin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sabit Oran was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Nevşehir Juniors's Tuncer Akdeniz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abuzer Ergümen in the 86th minute of play. 90 minutes into the match, Nevşehir Juniors's goalkeeper Tuncer Akdeniz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Seyhun Sabi. If Lütfi Yalçınkaya had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lütfi Yalçınkaya received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Sabit Oran tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 95 minutes into the match, RED KHAGAN's goal looked a bit too open when Durmuş Zeynur came free, but Sabit Oran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sabit Oran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Selman Sefaaddin in the 97th minute of play.