League

Catalca
Spectators: 7216 (Terracing: 5413, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) Seben's Ali Erdem Arıkal 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. 9 minutes into the match, Çaykur Rize Spor Klubü's goal looked a bit too open when Gazanfer Özcan İğdemir came free, but Bayındır Şıran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bayındır Şıran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ali Erdem Arıkal in the 10th minute of play. In the 12th minute, Sungurbey Kura got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Suat Kocaman took the ball and in the 14 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mahir Kıralp. Mahir Kıralp dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. 17 minutes into the match, Seben's İzzet Torkal broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After 21 minutes, İzzet Torkal mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Seben and the Çaykur Rize Spor Klubü players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Seben getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. İzzet Torkal hit a great ball. Mahir Kıralp acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 22nd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Göksel Özbala. Suat Kocaman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Mahir Kıralp tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sungurbey Kura fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mahir Kıralp having to interfere. In the 30th minute Doğuş Seyhan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mahir Kıralp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Çaykur Rize Spor Klubü's goalkeeper Bayındır Şıran, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Sungurbey Kura fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mahir Kıralp having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Tayyar Tümerkin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Bayındır Şıran tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gazanfer Özcan İğdemir might have been able to make a better finish in the 58th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bayındır Şıran. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gazanfer Özcan İğdemir ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Erdem Arıkal in the 58th minute of play forced Çaykur Rize Spor Klubü's goalkeeper Bayındır Şıran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mehdi Temizsoy took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 61st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Bayındır Şıran. Çaykur Rize Spor Klubü's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 65 minutes into the match, Çaykur Rize Spor Klubü's goal looked a bit too open when Ali Erdem Arıkal came free, but Bayındır Şıran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Suat Kocaman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mahir Kıralp having to interfere. Gazanfer Özcan İğdemir sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Tayyar Tümerkin fell near the penalty area in the 76th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Seben's protests and gave Tayyar Tümerkin a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Seben getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Tayyar Tümerkin hit a great ball. In the 77thth minute of the game Suat Kocaman who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Seben's Mahir Kıralp was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Bayındır Şıran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ali Erdem Arıkal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bayındır Şıran made a fantastic save in the 83rd minute, when Gazanfer Özcan İğdemir sent off a good shot on target. Tayyar Tümerkin kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Sungurbey Kura fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mahir Kıralp having to interfere. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.