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Match Report
Ula
Spectators: 7504 (Terracing: 5629,
Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ali Hamza Özhan got the match started through his kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ali Hamza Özhan in the 4th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aytuğ Özben saved Ula from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ali Hamza Özhan in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aytuğ Özben prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Balikesir's Tadeusz Cizeski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ekber Yetkin in the 8th minute of play. Aytuğ Özben stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Yağızalp Ortunc's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. Aytuğ Özben made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yağızalp Ortunc in the 13th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Evald Varblane in the 15th minute of play forced Ula's goalkeeper Aytuğ Özben to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 15th match minute, Ula was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boğaçhan Akkanoğlu to maneuver through the defense. Evald Varblane fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aytuğ Özben having to interfere. Evald Varblane received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Aytuğ Özben tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aytuğ Özben showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yağızalp Ortunc, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. After a rather tough play, Ula's Boğaçhan Akkanoğlu got a free kick in the 25th minute. Ali Berkant Kudret sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 36th match minute, Ula was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boğaçhan Akkanoğlu to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Doruk Harmandalı in the 37th minute of play forced Ula's goalkeeper Aytuğ Özben to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 37th minute, Doruk Harmandalı left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Balikesir fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After some careless play in the Ula defense, Yağızalp Ortunc kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Aytuğ Özben. The Ula fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Aytuğ Özben should have stopped the shot. 47 minutes into the match, Balikesir's Yağızalp Ortunc sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Aytuğ Özben narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 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 Ekber Yetkin made a kick off. Aytuğ Özben made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Yağızalp Ortunc sent off a good shot on target. Yağızalp Ortunc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Yağızalp Ortunc in the 57thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Aytuğ Özben, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. With his leg Aytuğ Özben managed to avoid a goal in the 62ndth minute, when Balikesir's Evald Varblane fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Yağızalp Ortunc could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Aytuğ Özben made a huge save. Tadeusz Cizeski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ekber Yetkin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 73rd match minute, Ula was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Numan Erzan to maneuver through the defense. In the 78th minute, Alparslan Koçubey hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Balikesir booed when Ula was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Numan Erzan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Yağızalp Ortunc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Yağızalp Ortunc received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Aytuğ Özben tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Balikesir's Yağızalp Ortunc got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Yağızalp Ortunc struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Aytuğ Özben didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Balikesir. After a rather tough play, Balikesir's İlhami Dölek got a free kick in the 95th minute.
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