Official Cup

Bursa
Spectators: 148 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kadri Muhsin kicked off to start the match. 6 minutes into the game, Ahmet Bedri Dengiz lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Erdal Bicanoğlu. Abdullatif Tangun hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. In the 11th match minute, Palestine was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kılıçalp Balatekin to maneuver through the defense. Palestine's Haydar Tekinay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kadri Muhsin in the 16th minute of play. Kılıçalp Balatekin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Erdal Bicanoğlu made a huge save. With a little luck, ZorlaGeldik's Erdal Bicanoğlu got control of the ball when Kılıçalp Balatekin tried to sneak it across the goal line. 23 minutes into the match, Ahmet Bedri Dengiz notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of ZorlaGeldik's Erdal Bicanoğlu. Erdal Bicanoğlu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Erdal Bicanoğlu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ahmet Bedri Dengiz in the 26th minute. Haydar Tekinay showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kadri Muhsin, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. After a rather tough play, ZorlaGeldik's Ragıp Altın got a free kick in the 28th minute. In the 29th minute, Erim Özgeer ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Erdal Bicanoğlu was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Palestine's Haydar Tekinay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kadri Muhsin in the 33rd minute of play. Haydar Tekinay showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kadri Muhsin in the 35th minute of the match. In the 37th minute Samir Garip shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Haydar Tekinay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 38 minutes into the game, Kadri Muhsin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Haydar Tekinay was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ahmet Bedri Dengiz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Erdal Bicanoğlu made a huge save. 41 minutes into the game, Bican Belen was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ZorlaGeldik's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Palestine the free kick. Bican Belen kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. In the 43rd minute of the match Ahmet Bedri Dengiz shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Erdal Bicanoğlu showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 44 minutes into the match, ZorlaGeldik's goalkeeper Erdal Bicanoğlu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eser Giryar. A collision led to Palestine getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Kılıçalp Balatekin hit a great ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Erim Özgeer was the one to do the kick off. Kılıçalp Balatekin hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. After 54 played minutes Palestine got a freekick which was hit by Erim Özgeer. Ahmet Bedri Dengiz scored 4-1 in the 57th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Erdal Bicanoğlu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 61 minutes into the match, ZorlaGeldik's goal looked a bit too open when Kılıçalp Balatekin came free, but Erdal Bicanoğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Samir Garip sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Palestine's Kılıçalp Balatekin got a free kick in the 63rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ahmet Bedri Dengiz in the 66th minute of play forced ZorlaGeldik's goalkeeper Erdal Bicanoğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Palestine's Kılıçalp Balatekin got a free kick in the 67th minute. Haydar Tekinay showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kadri Muhsin in the 69th minute of the match. 69 minutes into the game, Kılıçalp Balatekin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Palestine's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ZorlaGeldik the free kick. Kılıçalp Balatekin kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. Erdal Bicanoğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erim Özgeer in the 73rd minute of play. After 75 minutes of play, Palestine's Ahmet Bedri Dengiz made it 5-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Erdal Bicanoğlu was left in no man's land by his defense there! Erdal Bicanoğlu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kılıçalp Balatekin, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. In the 82nd minute Erim Özgeer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erdal Bicanoğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Erdal Bicanoğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kılıçalp Balatekin in the 87th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erim Özgeer in the 88th minute of play forced ZorlaGeldik's goalkeeper Erdal Bicanoğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Palestine getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Bilge Ulutay hit a great ball. ZorlaGeldik's Güneş İsmihan got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Erdal Bicanoğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erim Özgeer in the 93rd minute of play. Bican Belen kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. Erdal Bicanoğlu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ahmet Bedri Dengiz, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Palestine had won after a very even match.