U21 League

İSTANBUL İNÖNÜ STADI
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Tansu Bağışhan started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Ömer Rıza Zeyrek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Okanalp Kutlubay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gökay Özakıncı in the 4th minute of play. Şemsettin Tanaltay made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tansu Bağışhan in the 12th minute. Süreyya Kıvanç took the ball and in the 17 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Okanalp Kutlubay. Okanalp Kutlubay dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. After a rather tough play, Kᴇᴛᴇɴçᴀʏɪʀ's Doğuş Baykan got a free kick in the 21st minute. In the 21st minute, Tansu Bağışhan sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Kᴇᴛᴇɴçᴀʏɪʀ's Şemsettin Tanaltay didn't even have to move. In a very dangerous position, a player in Kᴇᴛᴇɴçᴀʏɪʀ fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 23rd minute. Penalty! When Süreyya Kıvanç came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the Kᴇᴛᴇɴçᴀʏɪʀ 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 Süreyya Kıvanç couldn't finish the play. In the 34th match minute, AYYILDIZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Muammer Adalı to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gökay Özakıncı in the 40th minute of play forced AYYILDIZ's goalkeeper Okanalp Kutlubay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Okanalp Kutlubay showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ömer Rıza Zeyrek in the 44th minute of the match. In the 45th match minute, AYYILDIZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aykutalp Evcimen to maneuver through the defense. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gökay Özakıncı to make the kick off. Gökay Özakıncı took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Okanalp Kutlubay. Okanalp Kutlubay dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. In the 61st minute, Aykutalp Evcimen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gökay Özakıncı in the 63rd minute of play forced AYYILDIZ's goalkeeper Okanalp Kutlubay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Şemsettin Tanaltay showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Selim Tezeren, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Bünyamin Uğursay kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Okanalp Kutlubay. That made the score 0-5 in the 69 minute of play. Okanalp Kutlubay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Umut Ortun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 73 minutes of play, Kᴇᴛᴇɴçᴀʏɪʀ's Ömer Rıza Zeyrek made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Okanalp Kutlubay was left in no man's land by his defense there! Okanalp Kutlubay showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Süreyya Kıvanç, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Karadeniz Resat kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. In the 79th minute, Tansu Bağışhan made a precise shot to the right of Şemsettin Tanaltay. Kᴇᴛᴇɴçᴀʏɪʀ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-6. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gökay Özakıncı got free with Okanalp Kutlubay in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Hulusi Uysal kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Kᴇᴛᴇɴçᴀʏɪʀ's Orhan Dalan shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 86th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Okanalp Kutlubay but with some difficulty. 87 minutes into the match, AYYILDIZ's goal looked a bit too open when Ömer Rıza Zeyrek came free, but Okanalp Kutlubay reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Okanalp Kutlubay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Süreyya Kıvanç in the 90th minute of play. Orhan Dalan hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Kᴇᴛᴇɴçᴀʏɪʀ had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.