Friendly League

Eleskirt Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ardahan Üke got the match started through his kick off. Tolga İzzettin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Baha Sungurbay, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Erhun Şendoğan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ardahan Üke in the 9th minute of the match. Ardahan Üke received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Erhun Şendoğan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ardahan Üke received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Erhun Şendoğan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Sefa Yarkın had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Göztepe's Erhun Şendoğan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to save Göztepe from getting a goal against them. Tolga İzzettin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fikri Doğu in the 34th minute of the match. After 36 minutes of play, Eleskirt's Ardahan Üke made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Erhun Şendoğan was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 40th minute, Fikri Doğu made a precise shot to the right of Tolga İzzettin. Eleskirt's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. If Sefa Yarkın had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Fikri Doğu to strike the kick off in the second half. When the match had gone on for 52 minutes, Fikri Doğu took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for Tolga İzzettin to make any attempt to save it. In the 57thth minute of the game Ardahan Üke who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Göztepe's Erhun Şendoğan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sefa Yarkın in the 59th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Erhun Şendoğan saved Göztepe from getting behind. Baha Sungurbay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 69 minutes, Sefa Yarkın made it 2-2 with a short kick to the right side. Göztepe's Erhun Şendoğan tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. When Dursun Ali Ersan fell near the penalty area in the 72nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Eleskirt's protests and gave Dursun Ali Ersan a yellow card for diving instead. In the 72nd match minute, Eleskirt was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dursun Ali Ersan to maneuver through the defense. When Fikri Doğu came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Göztepe 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 Fikri Doğu couldn't finish the play. Fikri Doğu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tolga İzzettin having to make a save. 76 minutes into the game, Baha Sungurbay cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Tolga İzzettin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Eşref Erdoğan hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Ardahan Üke might have been able to make a better finish in the 84th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Erhun Şendoğan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ardahan Üke ran back to his position shaking his head. 90 minutes into the match, Eleskirt's goal looked a bit too open when Fikri Doğu came free, but Tolga İzzettin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mithat Kalhan hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. Fikri Doğu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.