Maintained by Erdinç Sivritepe
	KONYA EDGE OUT DİYARBAKIR IN AN EIGHT GOAL THRILLER
	Konya got the better of Diyarbakır in a goal crazed second half, below are the games facts.

	
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	13/1/2001
	12:00 - Atatürk, Konya - Ref: Selçuk Dereli
	Kombassan Konyaspor K 5-3 Diyarbakırspor K

	Konya: Recep Öztürk, Burak (46' Cahit Paşa), Altay Can (75' Hayri Yılmaz), Emre Güsar,
	Birol Demirhan, Serkan Bensol, Bülent Bölükbaşı, Fatih Sezer (80' Cüneyt Yis),
	Metin Karaca, Yunus Altun, Serdar Samatyalı
	Diyarbakır: Murat Şahin, Nedim Yiğit, Emre Eren, Saffet Akbaş, Aykut Canik
	(45' Ali Keleşoğlu (62' Halit)), Alparslan Kartal, Serdar Hoşhan, Armağan Yapıcı,
	Hasan Çelik (46' Hüseyin Yenikan), Kemalettin Şentürk, Sinan Közen

	 K: Metin Karaca 37',50',69', Serdar Samatyalı 46', Yunus Altun 61'
	   D: Hasan Çelik 25', Sinan Közen 85', Hüseyin Yenikan 87'
	 K: Emre Güsar 31', Hayri Yılmaz, Fatih Sezer 50'
	   D: Emre Eren 3', Kemalettin Şentürk
	 K: Serdar Samatyalı 88'
	   D: Emre Eren 88'

	Konyaspor: White and green shirts, green shorts, green socks
	Diyarbakirspor: Red and green stripes shirt, red shorts, red socks

	 3' Emre (D) gets a yellow card
	 5' Serdar (K) shoots from long range,but the effort goes over
	 9' Konya win the first corner of the game after an excellent run by Altay
	10' From the corner, the ball goes to Serdar whose brings a good save out of Murat in the
	    Diyarbakir goal
	12' First real chance for Diyarbakır when Hasan Çelik gets the ball and tries to lob the
	    goalkeeper but there is not enough height on the ball and it falls into Recep's hands
	15' Diyarbakir get their first corner and from it Hasan Çelik heads wide
	19' Chance to Konya when Metin shoots in the area but the shot is defended well
	21' Kemalettin wins a corner for Diyarbakır
	22' From the corner taken by Alparslan, Armağan's header is gathered by the goalkeeper
	23' Kemalettin (D) gets a yellow card for diving
	25' GOALLLLL: 0-1 Diyarbakır take the lead through Hasan Çelik when he recieves a pass from
	    Sinan to score from 7 yards after the last defender miskicks the ball
	27' Diyarbakır attack again and Hasan Çelik tries a long range shot, but it is straight at
	    the goalkeeper
	29' Diyarbakır attack again and a long pass from Alparslan reaches Sinan who volleys
	    straight at the keeper
	31' Emre (Konya) gets a yellow card
	38' GOALLLLL: 1-1 Serdar shoots and brings a one handed save but the ball falls to Metin
	    who shoots into the net
	40' Konya get a free kick from 35 yards and as the ball comes in, Murat punches clear only
	    to Serdar who volleys wide
	43' Diyarbakır get a free kick in a very good area but they waste it

	Duration of first half: 46m 40secs

	46' GOALLLLL: 2-1 After Diyarbakır lose the ball from the kick off, Konya attack and Serdar
	    hits a vicious shot from 28 yards and it hits the net with speed.
	50' Fatih gets a yellow card
	51' GOALLLLL: 3-1 Konya make it 3-1 when on a quick break Altay plays a pass through two
	    defenders for Fatih to run onto and score by shooting under the goalkeepers body
	52' Diyarbakır get a free kick from 35 yards,but again they waste it
	60' GOALLLLL: 4-1 Konya score number four, when Metin gets the ball just outside the area
	    and shoots into the net leaving the goalkeeper in no mans land
	62' GOALLLLL: 5-1 Konya make it 5-1 when Altay again passes the ball to Yunus who shoots
	    into the net on the angle
	64' Diyarbakır attack and Sinan brings a very good save from Recep
	65' Diyarbakır get free kick from 30 yards and Kemalettin shoots but the goalkeeper catches
	    the ball
	74' From a Diyarbakır corner, Kemalettin heads wide
	80' Alpaslan produces a very good cross for Diyarbakır and Kemalettin header is easily saved
	85' GOALLLLL: 5-2 Sinan pulls a goal back for Diyarbakır from a cross by Kemalettin
	86' GOALLLLL: 5-3 Diyarbakır get their third goal when Kemalettin's shot hits the post and
	    rebounds to Hüseyin to head home
	89'  Serdar (Konya) and (Emre) get sent off for  a scuffle and the referee was harsh in
	    his decision
	90' Into injury time and the final Konya attack sees Metin shoot but the goalkeeper saves
	    with his feet

	Duration of second half: 49m 20secs

	Entertainment value:
	Konya:9
	Diyarbakır:7

	Crowd rating:8

	Ref rating: Selçuk Dereli 6 

	Conditions: Dull first half, sunny in the second

	MVP of the game: Alparslan Kartal of Diyarbakırspor for a solid defensive performance but
	there was nothing he could he could do with the Konya goals

	Summing up: Excellent display of football by Konya but for Diyarbakır it is early days and
	they will get better
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	Author: Mark Willoughby
	Editor: Erdinç Sivritepe

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