U23 League

İSTANBUL İNÖNÜ STADI
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Kerimhan Bürge took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tansu Bağışhan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 8 played minutes ASLANAS got a freekick which was hit by Şahin Kayıhan. Turgay Arısan hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. ASLANAS's Kerimhan Bürge played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tansu Bağışhan in the 11th minute of play. 12 minutes into the game, Barış Omay cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Okanalp Kutlubay was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Barış Omay took the ball and in the 19 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. Turgay Arısan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 29 minutes into the match, Barış Omay had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Okanalp Kutlubay. AYYILDIZ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Barış Omay was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tansu Bağışhan in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kerimhan Bürge saved ASLANAS from getting behind. AYYILDIZ were furious when Koray Savtuna was red carded, 39 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Selim Tezeren made a kick off. Muammer Adalı kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. In the 53rd minute, ASLANAS's Turgay Arısan dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-5. After a rather tough play, ASLANAS's Barış Omay got a free kick in the 56th minute. In the 58thth minute of the game Turgay Arısan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AYYILDIZ's Okanalp Kutlubay was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Okanalp Kutlubay made an important save on a dangerous shot by Barış Omay in the 61st minute. In the 64th match minute, ASLANAS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Şahin Kayıhan to maneuver through the defense. ASLANAS's Cengizhan Seferoğlulları managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Mümin Çubuk in the 67 minute of the game. Kerimhan Bürge took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Selim Tezeren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Şahin Kayıhan received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Okanalp Kutlubay came out and tried to block the shot, but Şahin Kayıhan slotted it home off the left post making it 0-6 in the 76th minute. A throw-in in the 81st minute of the game was made by Karadeniz Resat with Muammer Adalı as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. 84 minutes into the game, Barış Omay recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Okanalp Kutlubay. Barış Omay showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-7. Okanalp Kutlubay didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Barış Omay went, in the 90th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-8 was the resulting score. In the 92nd minute, Bektaş Ali Enginalp hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The ASLANAS supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing ASLANAS would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.