Official Cup

Trooper Arena
Spectators: 166 (Terracing: 125, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ercan Başhekim made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the match, Fear Of The Dark's goal looked a bit too open when Ercan Başhekim came free, but Talha Çağan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Enes Uğursay kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Atabek Kantürk. That made the score 1-0 in the 5 minute of play. In the 10th minute, Fear Of The Dark's Ferit Veli seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Ferit Veli the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Fear Of The Dark protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Ferit Veli had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After 9 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Fear Of The Dark! In the 12th minute there was a penalty for 1461 Trabzon. Mustafa Oğuz Akil stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Talha Çağan. 1-1. Eşref Berksu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Atabek Kantürk tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 22nd minute, Bayındır Mehmet İklim left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 1461 Trabzon fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Hamit Uran received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Talha Çağan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 26th minute, Hamit Uran left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 1461 Trabzon fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ercan Başhekim in the 34th minute of play forced Fear Of The Dark's goalkeeper Talha Çağan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 1461 Trabzon's Bayındır Mehmet İklim got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Talha Çağan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ercan Başhekim, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. After a rather tough play, 1461 Trabzon's Devlet Açıkel got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Fear Of The Dark's Talha Çağan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ercan Başhekim in the 46th minute of play. 48 minutes into the match, Fear Of The Dark's goal looked a bit too open when Ercan Başhekim came free, but Talha Çağan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Fear Of The Dark players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. 1461 Trabzon were winning 1-3.

If Hamit Uran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in 1461 Trabzon's zone, Savaşer Nusret stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Atabek Kantürk came out of the goal and Savaşer Nusret tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hamit Uran in the 59th minute of play forced Fear Of The Dark's goalkeeper Talha Çağan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 60th minute, Rıfkı Özgunes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 65 minutes into the match, Ercan Başhekim notched a goal, 1-4, to the right of Fear Of The Dark's Talha Çağan. Talha Çağan was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of 1461 Trabzon booed when Fear Of The Dark was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raşit Seyran didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 85th minute Eşref Berksu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Atabek Kantürk saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Atabek Kantürk made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Savaşer Nusret in the 88th minute of play. Atabek Kantürk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eşref Berksu in the 89th minute of the match. Atabek Kantürk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eşref Berksu in the 91st minute of the match. In the 93rd minute Eşref Berksu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Atabek Kantürk saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 1461 Trabzon's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.