U23 League

GOLD ARMY 1923
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Arif Erdem started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sabahattin Birdal got free with Resul Yalın in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 15 minutes into the match, Sabahattin Birdal notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Gold Raiders FC's Resul Yalın. Resul Yalın was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Abdurrezzak Ünveren during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Hub Yap Para kap getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Abdurrezzak Ünveren hit a great ball. When Abdurrezzak Ünveren was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 24 minutes had been played. A collision led to Hub Yap Para kap getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Abdurrezzak Ünveren hit a great ball. Gold Raiders FC's Arif Erdem got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Mehmet Özdilek received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Habib Akoğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Gold Raiders FC's Arif Erdem in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Hub Yap Para kap's goalie prevented a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ege Erbay during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 41st minute of the match Cevahir Oyhan sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Habib Akoğlu skillfully saved the ball. In the 42nd minute, Sabahattin Birdal left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hub Yap Para kap fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sabahattin Birdal in the 46th minute of play forced Gold Raiders FC's goalkeeper Resul Yalın to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Batu Cem Kızıl hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sabahattin Birdal was the one to do the kick off. Habib Akoğlu came out of the goal in the 52nd minute to try and stop a shot by Gold Raiders FC's Mehmet Özdilek. But to his dismay, Mehmet Özdilek quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. 63 minutes into the game, Batu Cem Kızıl was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Hub Yap Para kap's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Gold Raiders FC the free kick. In the 63rd match minute, Hub Yap Para kap was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Batu Cem Kızıl to maneuver through the defense. In the 71stth minute of the game Arif Erdem who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Hub Yap Para kap's Habib Akoğlu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gold Raiders FC were awarded a corner in the 77th minute after Hub Yap Para kap's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Cevahir Oyhan took the corner. After taking down the ball on Gold Raiders FC's corner Cevahir Oyhan fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Habib Akoğlu quite easily take care of the ball. Sabahattin Birdal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Resul Yalın having to interfere. 85 minutes into the match, Hub Yap Para kap's goalkeeper Habib Akoğlu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Arif Erdem. Habib Akoğlu was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Mehmet Özdilek. Hub Yap Para kap's Habib Akoğlu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save Hub Yap Para kap from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sabahattin Birdal in the 96th minute of play forced Gold Raiders FC's goalkeeper Resul Yalın to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Habib Akoğlu made a fantastic save in the 97th minute, when Arif Erdem sent off a good shot on target. Hub Yap Para kap's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.