League

Eskihisar Stadium
Spectators: 6584 (Terracing: 5440, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 144) Eskihisar's Faik Hatim 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beşir Balısoy in the 3rd minute of play forced Eskihisar's goalkeeper Semavi Direm to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 4 minutes into the match, Eskihisar's goal looked a bit too open when İstemihan Erçivan came free, but Semavi Direm reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Semavi Direm showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Baransel Yücel, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Eskihisar's Semavi Direm played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Güvenç Tokel in the 12th minute of play. In the 14th minute, Mahir Demir fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. After 15 played minutes Eskihisar got a freekick which was hit by Bedirhan Kuter. An unexpectedly hard shot by Güvenç Tokel in the 16th minute of play forced Eskihisar's goalkeeper Semavi Direm to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Semavi Direm made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from İstemihan Erçivan in the 17th minute of play. Semavi Direm made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Güvenç Tokel in the 18th minute of play. Faik Hatim struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Günalp Rasi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Eskihisar. 22 minutes had been played when some careless play by Damal JK's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Dave Hardy was slow to take the kick. During this time Eskihisar's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Dave Hardy got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Günalp Rasi quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Eskihisar's Faik Hatim got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 28 minutes into the match, Dave Hardy dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Günalp Rasi, 2-0. Semavi Direm showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from İstemihan Erçivan in the 34th minute of the match. Semavi Direm showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Güvenç Tokel, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Eskihisar's Semavi Direm played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by İstemihan Erçivan in the 36th minute of play. Semavi Direm showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baransel Yücel in the 43rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Güvenç Tokel in the 45th minute of play forced Eskihisar's goalkeeper Semavi Direm to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 45 played minutes Eskihisar got a freekick which was hit by Bedirhan Kuter. 47 minutes into the match, Damal JK's Güvenç Tokel sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Semavi Direm narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Bedirhan Kuter was shown his second yellow card after 47 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After 48 played minutes Eskihisar got a freekick which was hit by Bedirhan Kuter.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Baransel Yücel made a kick off. Semavi Direm made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Güvenç Tokel sent off a good shot on target. Faik Hatim fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Günalp Rasi having to interfere. Mahir Demir fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Günalp Rasi having to interfere. Semavi Direm made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Güvenç Tokel sent off a good shot on target. Semavi Aktaşlıoğlu hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice moves Güvenç Tokel could shoot a difficult shot in the 78th minute, which Semavi Direm however easily saved by the left post. Thanks to some nice moves Artaç Kaan could shoot a difficult shot in the 82nd minute, which Semavi Direm however easily saved by the left post. When Damal JK's Baransel Yücel in the 83rd minute got a chance for a shot 83rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Eskihisar's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baransel Yücel in the 88th minute of play forced Eskihisar's goalkeeper Semavi Direm to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Semavi Direm was a little too slow when İstemihan Erçivan got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 90th minute. The score was now 2-1. Semavi Direm showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Baransel Yücel, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. 97 minutes into the match, Güvenç Tokel notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Eskihisar's Semavi Direm. Semavi Direm was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.