League

Ulusoy Stadyumu
Spectators: 7966 (Terracing: 5976, Seating: 1832, VIP seats: 158) Zhelyo Kúrshev made the kick off and thus started the match. Northern Lights's Özer Geçer got a good chance for a goal in the 13th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ali Atıf Denizcan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Özer Geçer in the 16th minute of the match. 18 minutes into the match, Roberto Sotomayor notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of UlusoySpor's Ali Atıf Denizcan. Ali Atıf Denizcan was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Mehmet Arif Tosunoğlu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zhelyo Kúrshev in the 21st minute. In the 28th minute You Fei shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ali Atıf Denizcan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. You Fei fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ali Atıf Denizcan having to interfere. In the 33rd minute Roberto Sotomayor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ali Atıf Denizcan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 38th minute Roberto Sotomayor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ali Atıf Denizcan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 39 played minutes UlusoySpor got a freekick which was hit by Ryleigh McBrandon. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fazıl Hüsnü Sümer in the 40th minute of play forced UlusoySpor's goalkeeper Ali Atıf Denizcan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bektaş Ali Canbolat kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. Fazıl Hüsnü Sümer struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Ali Atıf Denizcan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Northern Lights. After 47 played minutes UlusoySpor got a freekick which was hit by Bektaş Ali Canbolat. After the first half Northern Lights were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Roberto Sotomayor to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute of the match, Roberto Sotomayor tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Ali Atıf Denizcan saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 59 minutes into the match, You Fei had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ali Atıf Denizcan. UlusoySpor's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that You Fei was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. The audience thought a goal was coming when You Fei got free with Ali Atıf Denizcan in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mehmet Arif Tosunoğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zhelyo Kúrshev in the 64th minute of play. Ali Atıf Denizcan made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Roberto Sotomayor sent off a good shot on target. After 69 minutes, Roberto Sotomayor made it 0-4 with a short kick to the right side. UlusoySpor's Ali Atıf Denizcan tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Ali Atıf Denizcan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roberto Sotomayor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when You Fei got free with Ali Atıf Denizcan in the 73rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Roberto Sotomayor could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Ali Atıf Denizcan made a huge save. When Northern Lights's Roberto Sotomayor in the 79th minute got a chance for a shot 79th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye UlusoySpor's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Northern Lights's You Fei got a free kick in the 83rd minute. The supporters of Northern Lights booed when UlusoySpor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Müjdat Tara didn't get a good kick on the ball. Batuhan Canfeda hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. In the 91st minute, Nusret Tekinay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. You Fei blasted a shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ali Atıf Denizcan having to make a save. In the 94th match minute, Northern Lights was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fazıl Hüsnü Sümer to maneuver through the defense. When Müjdat Tara fell near the penalty area in the 95th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored UlusoySpor's protests and gave Müjdat Tara a yellow card for diving instead. After 95 played minutes UlusoySpor got a freekick which was hit by Müjdat Tara. In the 96th minute the ball was on its way in behind UlusoySpor's goalkeeper Ali Atıf Denizcan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.