U23 League

Altar 1283 Stadyum
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gökalp Ateşoğlu took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute, Emre Sadiray hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 5 minutes into the match, Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's goalkeeper Kazım Koçarslan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kai Havertz. 7 minutes into the game, Altar SK 1283's Kai Havertz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Kazım Koçarslan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. 17 minutes into the match, Altar SK 1283's goal looked a bit too open when Gökalp Ateşoğlu came free, but Batuhan Yalazan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Batuhan Yalazan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emre Sadiray, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's Zekai Sayar got a free kick in the 25th minute. In the 26th minute Wojciech Pracki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kazım Koçarslan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Altar SK 1283's Batuhan Yalazan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emre Sadiray in the 28th minute of play. In the 33rd minute Wojciech Pracki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kazım Koçarslan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 34 minutes of play Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's Zekai Sayar was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 35th match minute, Ruzgar Gibi Geçti was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zekai Sayar to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's Kazım Koçarslan got control of the ball when Kai Havertz tried to sneak it across the goal line. Luis-Alfredo Amorebieta was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Kazım Koçarslan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wojciech Pracki, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. After having played for 43 minutes, Sebati Erendiz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sebati Erendiz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kai Havertz got free with Kazım Koçarslan in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Kai Havertz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 46th minute of the match, but Kazım Koçarslan made a huge save. After some careless play in the Ruzgar Gibi Geçti defense, Kai Havertz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kazım Koçarslan. The Ruzgar Gibi Geçti fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kazım Koçarslan should have stopped the shot. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Kai Havertz made a kick off. In the 52nd match minute, Ruzgar Gibi Geçti was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gökalp Ateşoğlu to maneuver through the defense. 53 minutes into the match, Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's goal looked a bit too open when Petrică Lamru came free, but Kazım Koçarslan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Ruzgar Gibi Geçti getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Özdemir Orkun hit a great ball. Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's Kazım Koçarslan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luis-Alfredo Amorebieta in the 63rd minute of play. After 66 played minutes Altar SK 1283 got a freekick which was hit by Luis-Alfredo Amorebieta. Batuhan Yalazan was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Gökalp Ateşoğlu. Kazım Koçarslan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kai Havertz in the 68th minute of the match. Kazım Koçarslan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luis-Alfredo Amorebieta, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Andaç Çağkar hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Altar SK 1283's Balaban Ungur was substituted for Hao Ning Chao. In the 74th minute, Andaç Çağkar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Petrică Lamru recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emre Sadiray in the 79th minute of play forced Altar SK 1283's goalkeeper Batuhan Yalazan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 88th minute Kai Havertz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kazım Koçarslan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kazım Koçarslan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kai Havertz in the 91st minute of play. In the 96th minute, Aykut Özkutay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. There was no doubt that Altar SK 1283 were the better team. Altar SK 1283's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.