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ST Lions Arena
Spectators: 7706 (Terracing: 5781, Seating: 1772, VIP seats: 153) ST Lions FC's Bünyamin Bilge 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. Burç Tuncel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emrullah Erengüç in the 3rd minute of play. 6 minutes into the match, ST Lions FC's goal looked a bit too open when Emrullah Erengüç came free, but Burç Tuncel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 9 minutes into the game, ▪︎ɪɴᴄᴇᴘᴛıᴏɴ ᴄɪᴛʏ's Emrullah Erengüç nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Burç Tuncel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After 12 minutes, Emrullah Erengüç made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. ST Lions FC's Burç Tuncel tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Burç Tuncel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emrullah Erengüç in the 16th minute of play. In the 17th match minute, ST Lions FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ataman Taşcıoğlu to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Emrullah Erengüç in the 22nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Burç Tuncel saved ST Lions FC from getting behind. After 23 minutes, Emrullah Erengüç made it 0-4 with a short kick to the right side. ST Lions FC's Burç Tuncel tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After 27 minutes, Bünyamin Bilge mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ST Lions FC and the ▪︎ɪɴᴄᴇᴘᴛıᴏɴ ᴄɪᴛʏ players grew even worse after the yellow card. Bünyamin Bilge hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in ST Lions FC's zone, Sercan Dilhan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Burç Tuncel came out of the goal and Sercan Dilhan 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 Johann Depay in the 30th minute of play forced ST Lions FC's goalkeeper Burç Tuncel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ▪︎ɪɴᴄᴇᴘᴛıᴏɴ ᴄɪᴛʏ were awarded a corner in the 32th minute after ST Lions FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Sercan Dilhan took the corner. After taking down the ball on ▪︎ɪɴᴄᴇᴘᴛıᴏɴ ᴄɪᴛʏ's corner Sercan Dilhan fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Burç Tuncel quite easily take care of the ball. Burç Tuncel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sercan Dilhan in the 33rd minute of play. In the 34th minute, Emrullah Erengüç left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ▪︎ɪɴᴄᴇᴘᴛıᴏɴ ᴄɪᴛʏ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. After 36 played minutes ST Lions FC got a freekick which was hit by Mümtazer Ulgu. When ▪︎ɪɴᴄᴇᴘᴛıᴏɴ ᴄɪᴛʏ's Johann Depay 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 ST Lions FC's goalie prevented a goal. After 41 minutes, Emrullah Erengüç made it 0-6 with a short kick to the right side. ST Lions FC's Burç Tuncel tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 44thth minute of the game Johann Depay who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ST Lions FC's Burç Tuncel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Burç Tuncel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sercan Dilhan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-6 lead.

Burç Tuncel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Johann Depay in the 51st minute of play. After 51 played minutes ST Lions FC got a freekick which was hit by Özcan Faydalı. Burç Tuncel came out of the goal in the 52nd minute to try and stop a shot by ▪︎ɪɴᴄᴇᴘᴛıᴏɴ ᴄɪᴛʏ's Emrullah Erengüç. But to his dismay, Emrullah Erengüç quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-7. ST Lions FC's Burç Tuncel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sercan Dilhan in the 58th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Johann Depay in the 59th minute of play forced ST Lions FC's goalkeeper Burç Tuncel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 60 minutes into the game, ▪︎ɪɴᴄᴇᴘᴛıᴏɴ ᴄɪᴛʏ's Johann Depay nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Burç Tuncel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-8. Burç Tuncel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aydın Bilgiç in the 63rd minute of the match. Sercan Dilhan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Burç Tuncel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Emrullah Erengüç in the 66th minute. Emrullah Erengüç in the 67thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Burç Tuncel, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. ▪︎ɪɴᴄᴇᴘᴛıᴏɴ ᴄɪᴛʏ were awarded a corner in the 68th minute after ST Lions FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Sercan Dilhan took the corner. ▪︎ɪɴᴄᴇᴘᴛıᴏɴ ᴄɪᴛʏ's Sercan Dilhan was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Burç Tuncel in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After a rather tough play, ST Lions FC's Mümtazer Ulgu got a free kick in the 69th minute. Johann Depay blasted a shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Burç Tuncel having to make a save. ST Lions FC's Burç Tuncel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save ST Lions FC from getting a goal against them. Burç Tuncel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Johann Depay, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Johann Depay in the 82nd minute of play forced ST Lions FC's goalkeeper Burç Tuncel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Burç Tuncel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Johann Depay in the 82nd minute of the match. ▪︎ɪɴᴄᴇᴘᴛıᴏɴ ᴄɪᴛʏ's Hatemi Tekmil suffered a concussion after 83 minutes and had to leave the field. When Mümtazer Ulgu fell near the penalty area in the 83rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ST Lions FC's protests and gave Mümtazer Ulgu a yellow card for diving instead. In the 84thth minute of the game Johann Depay who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ST Lions FC's Burç Tuncel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A hard shot 89 in the game by Emrullah Erengüç from a close distance when the talented Burç Tuncel managed to make a qualified save. ST Lions FC's players were relieved. After some careless play in the ST Lions FC defense, Enginalp Tuğsan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Burç Tuncel. The ST Lions FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Burç Tuncel should have stopped the shot. With his leg Burç Tuncel managed to avoid a goal in the 93rdth minute, when ▪︎ɪɴᴄᴇᴘᴛıᴏɴ ᴄɪᴛʏ's Emrullah Erengüç fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Emrullah Erengüç fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Burç Tuncel having to interfere. When the match was over ▪︎ɪɴᴄᴇᴘᴛıᴏɴ ᴄɪᴛʏ could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than ST Lions FC throughout the match.