U23 League

Anatolia Arena
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mehmet Edip Servet started the match with the kick off. Cengizhan Sağun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. F-E-D-A's Hasan Özok managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Alparslan Acar in the 5 minute of the game. 10 minutes into the match, Mehmet Edip Servet notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Anatolia FC's Haluk Sarıcabay. Haluk Sarıcabay was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ramazan Ersan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Anatolia FC's Haluk Sarıcabay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Işık Tekrim in the 16th minute of play. F-E-D-A's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Cengizhan Sağun in the 18th minute. 19 minutes into the game, Baykal Ugraş was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Anatolia FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave F-E-D-A the free kick. After a rather tough play, Anatolia FC's Baykal Ugraş got a free kick in the 19th minute. Haluk Sarıcabay showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Işık Tekrim in the 22nd minute of the match. Anatolia FC's Haluk Sarıcabay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Işık Tekrim in the 25th minute of play. Haluk Sarıcabay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Işık Tekrim, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 27 minutes into the game, Mehmet Edip Servet cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Haluk Sarıcabay was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Işık Tekrim came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the F-E-D-A 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 Işık Tekrim couldn't finish the play. Işık Tekrim blasted a shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Haluk Sarıcabay having to make a save. Haluk Sarıcabay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Işık Tekrim, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A sloppy throw-in by Alparslan Acar in the 37th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by F-E-D-A's Hasan Özok. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mehmet Edip Servet in the 39th minute of play forced Anatolia FC's goalkeeper Haluk Sarıcabay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 42 minutes of play, F-E-D-A's Işık Tekrim made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Haluk Sarıcabay was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 46 minutes, Işık Tekrim mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the F-E-D-A and the Anatolia FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 46 played minutes F-E-D-A got a freekick which was hit by Işık Tekrim. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bircan Tapgaç was the one to do the kick off. Dragoş Măliță showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abdulkerim Sebat in the 54th minute of the match. In the 55th minute, Ramazan Ersan 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. After a rather tough play, F-E-D-A's Mehmet Edip Servet got a free kick in the 58th minute. Işık Tekrim fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Haluk Sarıcabay having to interfere. Mehmet Edip Servet kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Anatolia FC's Haluk Sarıcabay proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Anatolia FC from getting a goal against them. Sezen Vatansever hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Haluk Sarıcabay made an important save on a dangerous shot by Işık Tekrim in the 71st minute. F-E-D-A's Işık Tekrim got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Haluk Sarıcabay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Işık Tekrim, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Işık Tekrim who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 83rdth minute tested the skills of Haluk Sarıcabay when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Işık Tekrim sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.