U21 League

MUHSİN YAZICIOĞLU
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Berk Gürdal started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Boran Gencal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from İsmail Orhun Cantekin in the 3rd minute of play. Boran Gencal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from İsmail Orhun Cantekin in the 6th minute of play. In the 11th minute İsmail Orhun Cantekin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Boran Gencal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If İsmail Orhun Cantekin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tamer Torhan charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tamer Torhan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 16th minute, Tamer Torhan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Boran Gencal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Berk Gürdal, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Boran Gencal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from İsmail Orhun Cantekin in the 19th minute of play. Bozkurt's Boran Gencal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by İsmail Orhun Cantekin in the 21st minute of play. A collision led to Bozkurt getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Süruri Tahir hit a great ball. Halil İbrahim Tanuğur made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Feyyaz Uçar sent off a good shot on target. If İbrahim Ethem Kapar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Boran Gencal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from İsmail Orhun Cantekin in the 42nd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, İsmail Orhun Cantekin managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC MANLE's supporters rose to their feet, but İsmail Orhun Cantekin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Boran Gencal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Bozkurt's Boran Gencal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nusrettin Uzay in the 45th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling İsmail Orhun Cantekin in the 47th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Boran Gencal prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 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 Feyyaz Uçar to strike the kick off in the second half. Boran Gencal made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when İsmail Orhun Cantekin sent off a good shot on target. When Bozkurt's Feyyaz Uçar in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC MANLE's goalie prevented a goal. Through an outstanding action, after 56 minutes, Boran Gencal successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. FC MANLE's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Nusrettin Uzay in the 62nd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Balamir Onuktekin got free with Boran Gencal in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 68thth minute of the game Feyyaz Uçar who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC MANLE's Halil İbrahim Tanuğur was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Halil İbrahim Tanuğur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from İbrahim Ethem Kapar in the 69th minute of the match. 70 minutes into the match, Bozkurt's goalkeeper Boran Gencal had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by İsmail Orhun Cantekin. After a rather tough play, FC MANLE's Ercüment Özerhan got a free kick in the 71st minute. After 73 minutes, Tevfik Demiralp mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bozkurt and the FC MANLE players grew even worse after the yellow card. Tevfik Demiralp hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. 77 minutes into the game, Hakkı Devrim Geylanoğullarından was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC MANLE's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bozkurt the free kick. A collision led to FC MANLE getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Hakkı Devrim Geylanoğullarından hit a great ball. Süruri Tahir, 78 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. İsmail Orhun Cantekins short, quick shot in the 80thth minute got Boran Gencal to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The audience thought a goal was coming when İsmail Orhun Cantekin got free with Boran Gencal in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Boran Gencal made an important save on a dangerous shot by İsmail Orhun Cantekin in the 87th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Bozkurt's zone, İsmail Orhun Cantekin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Boran Gencal came out of the goal and İsmail Orhun Cantekin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when İsmail Orhun Cantekin got free with Boran Gencal in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The FC MANLE players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.