Official Cup

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Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Rahim Sidam made the kick off which started today's match. Eralp Saltuk came out of the goal in the 6th minute to try and stop a shot by HORIZZONT's Rahim Sidam. But to his dismay, Rahim Sidam quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. 9 minutes into the match, sirince's goal looked a bit too open when Rahim Sidam came free, but Eralp Saltuk reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, sirince's Abdülhak Bilgin got a free kick in the 11th minute. After some careless play in the sirince defense, Yaşar Akbuğ kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eralp Saltuk. The sirince fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eralp Saltuk should have stopped the shot. 16 minutes into the game, Mirza Yazargil cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Eralp Saltuk was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. HORIZZONT's Arif Babürşah got a good chance for a goal in the 19th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 22nd minute, Yaşar Akbuğ ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eralp Saltuk was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. sirince's Eralp Saltuk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arif Babürşah in the 25th minute of play. After a rather tough play, sirince's Kunter Taib got a free kick in the 26th minute. When the match clock showed 33 minutes, the score became 0-8 when Yaşar Akbuğ sped through sirince's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Eralp Saltuk. When HORIZZONT's Yaşar Akbuğ in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye sirince's goalie prevented a goal. After a defensive mix-up in sirince's zone, Arif Babürşah stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Eralp Saltuk came out of the goal and Arif Babürşah tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The sirince players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. HORIZZONT were winning 0-8.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Zekeriya Özdeş made a kick off. Arif Babürşah did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-10 to the left of a surprised Eralp Saltuk 54 minutes into the match. Eralp Saltuk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yaşar Akbuğ in the 61st minute of the match. Eralp Saltuk took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yaşar Akbuğ, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. HORIZZONT's Rüştü Recber played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zekeriya Özdeş in the 63rd minute of play. Eralp Saltuk was a little too slow when Yaşar Akbuğ got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 64th minute. The score was now 0-12. The supporters of sirince booed when HORIZZONT was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ahmet Gökalp Cengel didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eralp Saltuk was a little too slow when Mirza Yazargil got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 70th minute. The score was now 0-13. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yaşar Akbuğ in the 73rd minute of play forced sirince's goalkeeper Eralp Saltuk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 75th minute, Ahmet Gökalp Cengel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 79th minute, Yaşar Akbuğ ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eralp Saltuk was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-14. Eralp Saltuk didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Yaşar Akbuğ went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-15 was the resulting score. Eralp Saltuk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arif Babürşah in the 86th minute of the match. If Yaşar Akbuğ had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 89th minute, sirince's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Yaşar Akbuğ fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. A hard shot 89 in the game by Arif Babürşah from a close distance when the talented Eralp Saltuk managed to make a qualified save. sirince's players were relieved. sirince's Eralp Saltuk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rahim Sidam in the 90th minute of play. Eralp Saltuk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yaşar Akbuğ, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. The crowd rose to their feet as HORIZZONT's Yaşar Akbuğ slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Eralp Saltuk. That made the score 1-16 after 93 minutes of play. The sirince fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. HORIZZONT were clearly better and deserved to take the win.