League

Ülküspor
Spectators: 7994 (Terracing: 5997, Seating: 1838, VIP seats: 159) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Hüseyin Can Naşit took the kick off in the first half of the match. Roman Matxin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from John Steinbeck in the 5th minute of the match. Roman Matxin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of John Steinbeck's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. Roman Matxin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Paulo Coelho went, in the 12th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Erhun Ünver made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eugenio Nikola in the 19th minute. ZENO's Erhun Ünver proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save ZENO from getting a goal against them. John Steinbeck fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roman Matxin having to interfere. In the 23rd minute of the match Vacid Şennur sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Roman Matxin skillfully saved the ball. Erhun Ünver took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eugenio Nikola, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 35th minute Paulo Coelho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roman Matxin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by John Steinbeck in the 39th minute of play forced Türkgücü Ülküspor's goalkeeper Roman Matxin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Paulo Coelho managed to get in a good position for a shot. ZENO's supporters rose to their feet, but Paulo Coelho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Roman Matxin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Semail Taşkıner kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell John Steinbeck to make the kick off. 54 minutes into the match, Türkgücü Ülküspor's goalkeeper Roman Matxin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Paulo Coelho. ZENO's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Vacid Şennur in the 56th minute. Peyami Erdönmez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Roman Matxin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Charles Bukowski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Roman Matxin made a huge save. 65 minutes into the match, ZENO's goal looked a bit too open when Semail Taşkıner came free, but Erhun Ünver reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 66 minutes, Charles Bukowski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ZENO's supporters crossed their fingers, but Charles Bukowski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 77 minutes into the match, Türkgücü Ülküspor's goalkeeper Roman Matxin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by John Steinbeck. 78 minutes into the match, ZENO's goal looked a bit too open when Lisandro Lopez came free, but Erhun Ünver reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If John Steinbeck had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Roman Matxin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from John Steinbeck in the 80th minute of play. Erhun Ünver showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eugenio Nikola, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Türkgücü Ülküspor's Roman Matxin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by John Steinbeck in the 83rd minute of play. 85 minutes into the game, Hüseyin Can Naşit was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Türkgücü Ülküspor's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ZENO the free kick. Hüseyin Can Naşit kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Türkgücü Ülküspor's Roman Matxin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save Türkgücü Ülküspor from getting a goal against them. In the 89th minute Eugenio Nikola shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erhun Ünver saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by John Steinbeck in the 91st minute of play forced Türkgücü Ülküspor's goalkeeper Roman Matxin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ZENO's Erhun Ünver played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hüseyin Can Naşit in the 94th minute of play. Erhun Ünver showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hüseyin Can Naşit, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. ZENO had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.