Welcome to the match between Kocaeli united and Istanbul town

1'

Cengiz Karıksız bent it from long range but İsmail Bölükbaşı blocked the shot.

2'

Yılmaz Ekici tried to use his skill to go past Mevlüt Yanal but Yılmaz Ekici lost the ball to Mevlüt Yanal.

4'

Poor corner kick by İsmail Bölükbaşı. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

5'

Tuncay Yakın swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

6'

Kadir Birinci tried to dart past Tuncay Yakın but Tuncay Yakın nicked the ball from the toes of Kadir Birinci.

7'

Emre Erdem tried to skip past the challenge of Tuncay Yakın but it failed.

8'

Yılmaz Ekici made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Mevlüt Yanal.

9'

Kadir Birinci lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

10'

Cengiz Karıksız took the ball past Abdullah Havutçu.

Cengiz Karıksız played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from İsmail Bölükbaşı.

11'

Abdullah Havutçu played a pinpoint pass to İsmail Bölükbaşı, İsmail Bölükbaşı latched onto the ball before Tunç Eriş could intercept.

İsmail Bölükbaşı played a perfect pass for Abdullah Havutçu, Abdullah Havutçu took possession of the ball before Demirkan Demirer could cut it out.

Abdullah Havutçu passed the ball to Emre Erdem, Cengiz Karıksız failed to intercept the pass.

Emre Erdem tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Tahsin Erdem.

13'

Cengiz Karıksız made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from İsmail Bölükbaşı.

15'

Abdullah Havutçu attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Demirkan Demirer.

17'

Mevlüt Yanal fed the high ball over İsmail Bölükbaşı to Kazım Yılmaz

Kazım Yılmaz smashed the ball towards the top corner but İldiz Barış cleared the ball from danger.

19'

Özer Mustafa tried to skip past Mevlüt Yanal but Mevlüt Yanal cleanly tackled the ball.

21'

Corner taken by Tahsin Erdem.

Tuncay Ayhan tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Doğukan Zafer blocked the header.

23'

Abdullah Havutçu tried to dribble past Demirkan Demirer but Demirkan Demirer took the ball away from Abdullah Havutçu.

24'

Yılmaz Ekici tried to dribble past Mevlüt Yanal but Yılmaz Ekici lost out to Mevlüt Yanal.

25'

İsmail Bölükbaşı tried to skip past Demirkan Demirer but Demirkan Demirer blocked İsmail Bölükbaşı in a good, clean tackle.

26'

Abdullah Havutçu tried to dribble past Demirkan Demirer but Demirkan Demirer block tackled Abdullah Havutçu.

27'

Abdullah Havutçu sprinted to escape from Tuncay Yakın.

Abdullah Havutçu directed the ball to Doğukan Zafer, Doğukan Zafer took possession of the ball before Demirkan Demirer could reach it.

Doğukan Zafer chipped the ball goalwards but the shot cannoned off Tahsin Demirel.

28'

Demirkan Demirer gave the corner straight to the opposition.

29'

Abdullah Havutçu found a chance to score from long range but Demirkan Demirer made a crucial intervention!.

31'

Kadir Birinci played a pinpoint pass to Emre Erdem, Tuncay Yakın couldn't cut out the pass.

Emre Erdem lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Mustafa Karadağ couldn't cut out the pass.

Tahsin Demirel had the beating in the air of Batuhan Karaca, then headed clear the danger.

33'

Yılmaz Ekici tried to feed the high ball but Mevlüt Yanal read the game well to intercept the ball.

34'

Mustafa Karadağ made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Kadir Birinci intercepted but couldn't control.

35'

Kadir Birinci tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Tuncay Yakın.

36'

Abdullah Havutçu tried to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Demirkan Demirer.

38'

Mustafa Karadağ was outpaced by Kadir Birinci.

Kadir Birinci held up the ball, evading the challenge of Tuncay Yakın and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

But Kadir Birinci sent the ball high into the stands ... It was an unbelievable miss.

39'

Kadir Birinci tried to play a long ball but The ball struck Tuncay Yakın.

40'

Tahsin Erdem had a crack at goal from the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

41'

Yılmaz Ekici tried to skip past Cengiz Karıksız but failed.

42'

Kadir Birinci took the ball past Mustafa Karadağ.

Kadir Birinci tried to put the ball across but Tuncay Yakın closed in and intercepted the ball.

44'

Mevlüt Yanal had a go from the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Kocaeli united had 59% possession in the match, while Istanbul town had 41%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Mustafa Karadağ shot from 30 yards but Emre Erdem threw himself in front of the shot.

49'

İsmail Bölükbaşı tried to feed the high ball but Demirkan Demirer intercepted but couldn't control.

50'

Tunç Eriş tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Özer Mustafa read the game well to intercept the ball.

51'

Demirkan Demirer tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by İsmail Bölükbaşı.

52'

Abdullah Havutçu held up the ball, evading the challenge of Cengiz Karıksız and shot from 30 yards.

Çağatay Zafer did well to tip it round the post.

54'

Yılmaz Ekici attempted to lob the ball forward but Mevlüt Yanal did well to spot and intercept the pass.

55'

Kadir Birinci attempted to lob the ball forward but Tuncay Yakın read the game well to intercept the ball.

58'

Pass by Kadir Birinci to Emre Erdem, Emre Erdem trapped the ball nicely before Tuncay Yakın could intercept.

Emre Erdem attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Mustafa Karadağ approached too late to tackle him.

Emre Erdem got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

60'

Özer Mustafa stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Mevlüt Yanal cut it out easily.

62'

Tuncay Ayhan received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Cengiz Karıksız, Tuncay Ayhan latched onto the ball before Abdullah Havutçu could intercept.

Tuncay Ayhan tried to skip past İsmail Bölükbaşı but İsmail Bölükbaşı blocked Tuncay Ayhan.

63'

Özer Mustafa tried to dribble past Mevlüt Yanal but Mevlüt Yanal dispossessed Özer Mustafa.

64'

Mevlüt Yanal tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Yılmaz Ekici coolly intercepted the pass.

66'

Abdullah Havutçu escaped from the challenge of Demirkan Demirer and fired off a long shot.

But Abdullah Havutçu blazed it over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

68'

İsmail Bölükbaşı stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Cengiz Karıksız had no problem in intercepting the ball.

71'

Özer Mustafa played it confidently past Mevlüt Yanal.

Özer Mustafa dribbled confidently past Tunç Eriş.

Özer Mustafa fired in a shot at goal but Tahsin Erdem threw himself in front of the shot.

72'

Yılmaz Ekici knocked a lovely ball for Özer Mustafa, Özer Mustafa took it in his stride before Mevlüt Yanal could reach it.

Özer Mustafa crossed the ball low into the box, Tunç Eriş couldn't reach it.

Batuhan Karaca passed instantly to his right. Tahsin Demirel failed to intercept the pass.

Tayfun Erdoğan found himself in some space and fired off a shot. Tahsin Erdem didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Çağatay Zafer chose to punch the ball away.

73'

Özer Mustafa played the ball to Abdullah Havutçu's feet, Abdullah Havutçu took possession of the ball before Demirkan Demirer could reach it.

Abdullah Havutçu tried to pass the ball forward but Cengiz Karıksız got in the way of the ball.

74'

Abdullah Havutçu tried to play it past Demirkan Demirer but Demirkan Demirer denied.

75'

Cengiz Karıksız stepped up and struck the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

77'

Özer Mustafa made an attempt to move the ball forward but Mevlüt Yanal intercepted the pass.

78'

Batuhan Karaca floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Tayfun Erdoğan tried to cushion a headed pass but Tahsin Erdem got across to charge down the header.

79'

Mustafa Karadağ skipped past the challenge of Emre Erdem.

Mustafa Karadağ tried a medium range effort but Kadir Birinci threw himself in front of the shot.

80'

Batuhan Karaca tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

81'

Kadir Birinci held up the ball, evading the challenge of Tuncay Yakın and bent it from long range.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Kadir Birinci ... It was a poor miss from Kadir Birinci. He looked like he was short of match practice.

82'

İsmail Bölükbaşı passed along the floor for Tayfun Erdoğan to pick it up, Tayfun Erdoğan latched onto the ball before Demirkan Demirer could reach it.

Tayfun Erdoğan made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Cengiz Karıksız.

84'

Cengiz Karıksız tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Emre Erdem got in the way of the ball.

85'

Kadir Birinci twisted past Tuncay Yakın.

Kadir Birinci failed in his attempt to sprint past Mustafa Karadağ.

86'

Yılmaz Ekici passed along the floor for Özer Mustafa to pick it up, Tunç Eriş stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Özer Mustafa tried to take the ball past Mevlüt Yanal but Mevlüt Yanal nicked the ball from the toes of Özer Mustafa.

87'

Tahsin Demirel tried to skip past Emre Erdem but Emre Erdem didn't allow.

88'

Tayfun Erdoğan lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

89'

Yılmaz Ekici chipped the ball into the penalty area towards İldiz Barış, İldiz Barış brought the ball down well before Tunç Eriş could intercept.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from İldiz Barış but the shot clattered off Tahsin Demirel.

92'

Abdullah Havutçu attempted to lift the ball forward but Cengiz Karıksız did well to spot and intercept the pass.

End Match Kocaeli united 0 - 0 Istanbul town