League

Arakli
Spectators: 7384 (Terracing: 5539, Seating: 1698, VIP seats: 147) Kurtulus JK's Kutluay Sağıt 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. In the 5th minute, Buda Gol hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 6 minutes, Mustafa Anıl Sanat managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kurtulus JK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mustafa Anıl Sanat was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 8th minute, Kutluay Sağıt left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kurtulus JK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. When Arakli's Ham Yapar in the 11th minute got a chance for a shot 11th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kurtulus JK's goalie prevented a goal. After having played for 15 minutes, Ham Yapar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Arakli's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ham Yapar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ferman Yaşer stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ham Yapar's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. Ferman Yaşer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ham Yapar in the 26th minute of the match. When Ham Yapar came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the Arakli fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ham Yapar couldn't finish the play. Boran Safir's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ferman Yaşer read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 30th minute of play. After 32 played minutes Arakli got a freekick which was hit by Haşim Sönmez. Timur Ökmen hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Ham Yapar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ferman Yaşer having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Esen Bøgaa during the 48th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ham Yapar to strike the kick off in the second half. Melih Arıkal kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Kurtulus JK's zone, Atarrabi Karisma stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ferman Yaşer came out of the goal and Atarrabi Karisma tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ferman Yaşer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ham Yapar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Boran Safir sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 76 minutes, Timur Ökmen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kurtulus JK and the Arakli players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 77th match minute, Kurtulus JK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Timur Ökmen to maneuver through the defense. Atarrabi Karisma took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 77th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ferman Yaşer. Kurtulus JK's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Boran Safir's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ferman Yaşer read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 83rd minute of play. In the 85th minute Ham Yapar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ferman Yaşer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ham Yapar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Ferman Yaşer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 96 minutes into the match, Kurtulus JK's goal looked a bit too open when Boran Safir came free, but Ferman Yaşer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.