Official Cup

Çumra Arena
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Alptuğ Rahim made the kick off which started today's match. Cihan Geylani who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 3rdth minute tested the skills of Zikri Erincer when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Cihan Geylani in the 4thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Zikri Erincer, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alptuğ Rahim in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zikri Erincer saved Platingucu SK from getting behind. When the match had gone on for 5 minutes, Alptuğ Rahim put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Zikri Erincer. Vahap Tezcan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baran Bilge Ergunalp in the 9th minute of the match. 11 minutes into the match, ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü's goal looked a bit too open when Pagomari Garrote came free, but Vahap Tezcan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With his leg Zikri Erincer managed to avoid a goal in the 15thth minute, when ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü's Songur Karataş fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Songur Karataş who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 20thth minute tested the skills of Zikri Erincer when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Zikri Erincer made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Songur Karataş sent off a good shot on target. A throw-in in the 24th minute of the game was made by Abdi Saygın Timur with Cihan Geylani as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Songur Karataş received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Zikri Erincer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 32nd play minutes Baran Bilge Ergunalp shot 1-1, a short shot which went by Vahap Tezcan and just under the crossbar into goal. Lemi Kanat sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 40 minutes into the game, Baran Bilge Ergunalp cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Vahap Tezcan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Baran Bilge Ergunalp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 46 played minutes ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü got a freekick which was hit by Abdi Saygın Timur. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Baran Bilge Ergunalp to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Dionisio Abreu made a precise shot to the right of Vahap Tezcan. ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. Vahap Tezcan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baran Bilge Ergunalp in the 54th minute of play. When ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü's Songur Karataş in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Platingucu SK's goalie prevented a goal. Zikri Erincer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Songur Karataş, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 72 minutes into the game, Alptuğ Rahim cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Zikri Erincer was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü's İlyas Başarman was substituted for Murat Yavuz. In the 79th minute of the match Platingucu SK got a corner. ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Bekir Dağhan ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü's goalie and right to Dionisio Abreu. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Platingucu SK's Zikri Erincer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alptuğ Rahim in the 81st minute of play. In the 86th minute, Alptuğ Rahim ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zikri Erincer was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-3. When ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü's Alptuğ Rahim in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Platingucu SK's goalie prevented a goal. 93 minutes into the match, Platingucu SK's goal looked a bit too open when Alptuğ Rahim came free, but Zikri Erincer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Platingucu SK players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented ÇATALHÖYÜK Gençlik Klübü from taking control. The game ends in a draw.