League

Berdan Arena
Spectators: 8460 (Terracing: 6346, Seating: 1945, VIP seats: 169) The FK Elbistan fans' excitement grew in the 7th match minute when FK Elbistan's Abdülhak Tanyolaç looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 11th minute Epifanio Mitxaut shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Songur Alyakut saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 15 minutes into the match, FK Elbistan's goalkeeper Ali Haydar Sahir had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Derman Tuğaltay. GAZİKENT FK's Derman Tuğaltay was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Ali Haydar Sahir in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. FK Elbistan's Ali Haydar Sahir proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save FK Elbistan from getting a goal against them. In the 21st minute, Abdülhak Tanyolaç ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Songur Alyakut was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. 24 minutes into the match, GAZİKENT FK's goal looked a bit too open when Epifanio Mitxaut came free, but Songur Alyakut reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 25 minutes had been played when some careless play by GAZİKENT FK's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Epifanio Mitxaut was slow to take the kick. During this time FK Elbistan's players had a chance to rest. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Zikri İlkay managed to get in a good position for a shot. FK Elbistan's supporters rose to their feet, but Zikri İlkay was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Songur Alyakut breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Epifanio Mitxaut in the 37th minute of play forced GAZİKENT FK's goalkeeper Songur Alyakut to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Songur Alyakut didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Epifanio Mitxaut went, in the 39th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. 45 minutes into the match, GAZİKENT FK's goal looked a bit too open when Abdülhak Tanyolaç came free, but Songur Alyakut reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Abdülhak Tanyolaç made a kick off. 51 minutes into the match, GAZİKENT FK's goalkeeper Songur Alyakut had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Epifanio Mitxaut. In the 52nd minute FK Elbistan were awarded a corner. Epifanio Mitxaut went to the cornerflag to take it. Epifanio Mitxaut made a great header on FK Elbistan's corner, it was just that GAZİKENT FK's Songur Alyakut managed to reach the ball for a save. Ali Haydar Sahir showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gwidon Wiatrak in the 56th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, GAZİKENT FK's Gwidon Wiatrak got a free kick in the 58th minute. With a little luck, GAZİKENT FK's Songur Alyakut got control of the ball when Ali Gültekin tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 67th minute Derman Tuğaltay shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ali Haydar Sahir saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 74 played minutes GAZİKENT FK got a freekick which was hit by Asaf Aktaç. GAZİKENT FK made a substitution. Kristian Oost replaced Asaf Aktaç. Songur Alyakut showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ali Gültekin in the 76th minute of the match. Ali Haydar Sahir came out of the goal in the 80th minute to try and stop a shot by GAZİKENT FK's Derman Tuğaltay. But to his dismay, Derman Tuğaltay quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. A collision led to GAZİKENT FK getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Kristian Oost hit a great ball. In the 83rd minute of the match Epifanio Mitxaut shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Songur Alyakut showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, FK Elbistan's Taci Koyak got a free kick in the 95th minute. GAZİKENT FK's Derman Tuğaltay got a good chance for a goal in the 96th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The FK Elbistan players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.