Official Cup

Aksaray Stadium
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) ASLANAS's Turgay Arısan started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Nektarios Vrachopoulos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 2nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the match clock showed 6 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Arif Çelebi Tüzel sped through ASLANAS's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Kerimhan Bürge. Kerimhan Bürge showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Urbano Jago in the 9th minute of the match. Kerimhan Bürge showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arif Çelebi Tüzel, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. ASLANAS's Kerimhan Bürge played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Urbano Jago in the 14th minute of play. İbrahim Ergenç made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Turgay Arısan in the 15th minute of play. If Urbano Jago had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. ASLANAS's Kerimhan Bürge played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arif Çelebi Tüzel in the 23rd minute of play. Barış Omay's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but İbrahim Ergenç firmly grabbed it by the left post. Kerimhan Bürge took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Volkan Tuner, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 28th minute of the match AnadoluSporFK got a corner. ASLANAS's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Arif Çelebi Tüzel ran over to the corner to take the kick. AnadoluSporFK's Urbano Jago got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. İbrahim Ergenç made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Şahin Kayıhan in the 37th minute of play. 39 minutes into the match, Arif Çelebi Tüzel had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kerimhan Bürge. ASLANAS's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Arif Çelebi Tüzel was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. After some careless play in the ASLANAS defense, Volkan Tuner kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kerimhan Bürge. The ASLANAS fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kerimhan Bürge should have stopped the shot. In the 45th match minute, ASLANAS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Turgay Arısan to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arif Çelebi Tüzel during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to AnadoluSporFK getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Arif Çelebi Tüzel hit a great ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Arif Çelebi Tüzel to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Turgay Arısan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Urbano Jago hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arif Çelebi Tüzel in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kerimhan Bürge saved ASLANAS from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Arif Çelebi Tüzel's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kerimhan Bürge was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. Urbano Jago did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-4 to the left of a surprised Kerimhan Bürge 60 minutes into the match. AnadoluSporFK made a substitution. Zachariasz Ratulowski replaced Urbano Jago. In the 64th minute, Dario Cordarell hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. İbrahim Ergenç showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Muhammet Pekşen, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Zachariasz Ratulowski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Kerimhan Bürge made a huge save. After having played for 68 minutes, Nektarios Vrachopoulos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AnadoluSporFK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nektarios Vrachopoulos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Kerimhan Bürge stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Arif Çelebi Tüzel's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. Şahin Kayıhan's late challenge caught a AnadoluSporFK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Şahin Kayıhan helped the player get up and apologised. With a little luck, ASLANAS's Kerimhan Bürge got control of the ball when Volkan Tuner tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Arif Çelebi Tüzel in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kerimhan Bürge prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Zachariasz Ratulowski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Kerimhan Bürge made a huge save. After a defensive mix-up in AnadoluSporFK's zone, Turgay Arısan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. İbrahim Ergenç came out of the goal and Turgay Arısan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. AnadoluSporFK played a much better game than ASLANAS and deserved their victory. The ASLANAS players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.