League

ALTAY ATATURK ARENA
Spectators: 8015 (Terracing: 6013, Seating: 1843, VIP seats: 159) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Saffet Maksum started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind ALTAY MYTHS's goalkeeper Cüneyt Baba, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 4th minute, ALTAY MYTHS's Erdi Demir ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Tolga Tümkurt. Tolga Tümkurt yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Atak İzmirli made in the 9th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by SÜVEYDİYE TAFA SPOR's Pars Timurhan. Saffet Maksum's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 10thth minute, Tolga Tümkurt skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 11th match minute, SÜVEYDİYE TAFA SPOR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Refik Oğuzalp to maneuver through the defense. Tolga Tümkurt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mümtazer Babaoğlu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Atak İzmirli made in the 15th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by SÜVEYDİYE TAFA SPOR's Pars Timurhan. ALTAY MYTHS's Saffet Maksum came free and shot a quick shot against goal 19 minutes in the game, fortunately Tolga Tümkurt had problems saving as it came toward the left post. Saffet Maksum's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 19thth minute, Tolga Tümkurt skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When the match clock showed 19 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Saffet Maksum sped through SÜVEYDİYE TAFA SPOR's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Tolga Tümkurt. After 24 played minutes, ALTAY MYTHS's Çelikan Akkan shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Tolga Tümkurt came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in ALTAY MYTHS reached it. Tolga Tümkurt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Saffet Maksum, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. In the 33rd minute, Erdi Demir hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cüneyt Baba showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nuratay Can, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Yetkiner Şanlı might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cüneyt Baba. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Yetkiner Şanlı ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 38th minute the ball was on its way in behind ALTAY MYTHS's goalkeeper Cüneyt Baba, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Tolga Tümkurt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Saffet Maksum, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. 42 minutes into the match, Saffet Maksum had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tolga Tümkurt. SÜVEYDİYE TAFA SPOR's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Saffet Maksum was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. When Saffet Maksum came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the ALTAY MYTHS fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Saffet Maksum couldn't finish the play. Cüneyt Baba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nuratay Can, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Yetkiner Şanlı was the one to do the kick off. Tolga Tümkurt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hakkı İzmirli in the 57th minute of play. Yetkiner Şanlı sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Saffet Maksum came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the ALTAY MYTHS fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Saffet Maksum couldn't finish the play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Saffet Maksum in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tolga Tümkurt saved SÜVEYDİYE TAFA SPOR from getting behind. 69 minutes into the game, ALTAY MYTHS's Hakkı İzmirli nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tolga Tümkurt made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. 72 minutes into the match, ALTAY MYTHS's goal looked a bit too open when Tadeusz Domaradzki came free, but Cüneyt Baba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. SÜVEYDİYE TAFA SPOR's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Sufi Sanih in the 74th minute. After taking down the ball on SÜVEYDİYE TAFA SPOR's corner Sufi Sanih fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Cüneyt Baba quite easily take care of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Saffet Maksum in the 83rd minute of play forced SÜVEYDİYE TAFA SPOR's goalkeeper Tolga Tümkurt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in SÜVEYDİYE TAFA SPOR's zone, Saffet Maksum stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tolga Tümkurt came out of the goal and Saffet Maksum tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nuratay Can could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 95th minute of the match, but Cüneyt Baba made a huge save. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The ALTAY MYTHS fans cheered their team off the field, for while SÜVEYDİYE TAFA SPOR had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.