U23 League

Cephanelik Arena
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Vedat Yürüker made the kick off which started today's match. Erenay Yaltırak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vedat Yürüker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vedat Yürüker in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Erenay Yaltırak prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR fans' excitement grew in the 10th match minute when GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR's Vedat Yürüker looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 14 minutes into the game, Devran Karadağ recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Mert Dikici. Devran Karadağ showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Devran Karadağ got free with Mert Dikici in the 16th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 17th minute of the match, Mustafa Kemal Oykan tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Mert Dikici saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Mert Dikici didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Devran Karadağ went, in the 21st minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR's Mert Dikici proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR from getting a goal against them. Semavi Eryiğit recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 32nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 38 minutes into the match, GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR's goal looked a bit too open when Mustafa Kemal Oykan came free, but Mert Dikici reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 40th minute Semavi Eryiğit shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mert Dikici saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Harun Midilli's late challenge caught a Boğazova's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Harun Midilli helped the player get up and apologised. In the 41st match minute, GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Harun Midilli to maneuver through the defense. After 44 played minutes Boğazova got a freekick which was hit by Devran Karadağ. Mert Dikici didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Macit Ünsevin went, in the 48th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Devran Karadağ stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 59th match minute, GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kandemir Özdilek to maneuver through the defense. Şerif Makul's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mert Dikici read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. In the 61st minute, Devran Karadağ ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mert Dikici was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-1. Harun Midilli hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. In the 66th minute, Mustafa Kemal Oykan made a precise shot to the right of Mert Dikici. GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-1. Mustafa Kemal Oykan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 71st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR's Mert Dikici played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mustafa Kemal Oykan in the 77th minute of play. Mert Dikici didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Devran Karadağ went, in the 85th minute, to the upper right corner, 9-1 was the resulting score. A collision led to Boğazova getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Reno Torosidis hit a great ball. In the 93rd minute, GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR's İlhan Binışık seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed İlhan Binışık the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and İlhan Binışık had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 94th minute, İlhan Binışık hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 95th minute, Şerif Makul 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 98 played minutes GeNÇ ÇoTaNaKLaR got a freekick which was hit by Adam Adamski. Boğazova's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.