Maintained by Erdinç Sivritepe
GÖZTEPE IN SEVENTH HEAVEN An inspired performance by Goztepe leading to a second half goal rush Downloaded from Fanatik Date: 18/3/2001 12:00 Venue: Altay Alsancak Stadyumu, İzmir Ref: Yılnur Önen Göztepe AŞ İzmir 7-1 Elazığspor K Göztepe: Bülent Ataman, Mehmet Önür (70' Orhan Atik), Burhan Akcan, Şevket Diril, Erkan Sözeri, Metin Diyadin, Zafer Uysal, Tayfun Yungul, Kurthan Yılmaz (76' Mustafa Özsöğüt), Ümit İnal, Önder Deniz Kolgu (66' Mustafa Akhanım) Elazığspor: Candan Genç, Ümit Hatipoğlu, Muammer Sürmeli (58' Eyüp Yıldırım), Atilla Metin, Bülent Bal, Mehmet Deliorman, Doğan (65' Erdem Genç), Mehmet Altıparmak, Ferit Alper Salgın, Tufan Apaydın, Ekrem Onuk (65' Osman Yeşilmeşe) Göztepe: Ümit İnal 34',77',Metin Diyadin 38',87',90',Kurthan Yılmaz 64',Mustafa Özsöğüt 82' Elazığspor: Doğan 13' Göztepe: Kurthan Yılmaz Elazığspor: Ferit Alper Salgın Colours Corner: Göztepe: White shirts and shorts, Red socks Elazığspor: Maroon and White striped shirts, Black shorts, White socks Playing Conditions: Dry and dull Pitch condition: Hard 2' First corner of the game to Göztepe 4' Elazığ break but the cross goes out 6' Elazığ free kick from 30 yards, taken by Alper goes to the goalkeeper Bülent 11' Mehmet's goalbound fierce shot is deflected for a corner 12' GOALLLLL 0-1: Elazığ take the lead when a long ball gets chased by Doğan who lifts it over Bulent to make it 0-1 15' Candan in the Elazığ goal makes a good one handed save from Kurthan 20' Doğan shoots from 25 yards for Elazığ but it does not trouble Bülent 22' Elazığ make a quick break and Alper shoots but it gets deflected for a corner 27' Alper gets a yellow card for Elazığ for a silly trip 29' A long ball into the Elazığ box and Kurthan volleys over 31' Elazığ break with Tufan and he shoots straight at Bülent 34' GOALLLLL 1-1: A free kick for Göztepe is cleared and when the ball is played back into the box Ümit turns a defender and scores 38' GOALLLLL 2-1: Göztepe take the lead when Kurthan passes to Metin Diyadin in the box he takes one touch then blasts it into the net 41' Göztepe come again and Candan has to save with his feet from Kurthan on the 6 yard line 43' The last action of the first half went to Zafer for Göztepe whos shoots over from 30 yards Time of half: 45 minutes 55 seconds 47' First chance of the second half goes to Göztepe when Ümit makes Candan save well 48' Elazığ break quick and Doğan shoots into the side netting 55' Kurthan (G) gets a yellow card for kicking the ball away 58' Elazığ get a free kick from 30 yards, but Ekrem shoots over 61' GOALLLLL 3-1: Göztepe make it 3-1 when they beat the offside trap and Kurthan slots the ball home 66' Osman (E) shoots from 30 yards and Bülent catches it at the second attempt after a difficult bounce 67' Tayfun gets a yellow card for Göztepe for time wasting 68' Kurthan (G) shoots over from 30 yards 71' Elazığ break and Ekrem 25 yard effort goes over 77' GOALLLLL 4-1: Its now 4 as again Göztepe beat the offside trap and Ümit slots home from 7 yards from the pass by Mustafa Özsöğüt 78' Elazığ break and when the ball bounces in the area, Osman heads it over 79' Elazığ come again and this time Mehmet Deliorman shoots over 81' GOALLLLL 5-1: Its five when again Göztepe beat the offside trap and Zafer passes for Mustafa Özsöğüt to score 83' Ümit (G) gets a pass in the box and shoots and it hits the post from 10 yards 86' GOALLLLL 6-1: Metin Diyadin recieves the ball in the box and turns a defender and scores 88' Elazığ attack and Bülent has to save well from Ender 90' GOALLLLL 7-1: Its seventh heaven now with goal 7 when he volleys home in the area Crowd rating: A passionate Göztepe following gets the maximum 10 Ref rating: Mr.Yılnur Önen 8 got 90% of his decisions right MVP of the game: Metin Diyadin for a marvellous hat trick Goal of the game: There were so many good goals in this game but I think the best was Metin Diyadin's second and Göztepe's sixth Entertainment value: Göztepe:10 - Elazığ:7 Summary: Göztepe are much improved and never looked like losing this one when they got control and it was a question how much they would score, A vast improvement from early on in the play offs. Elazığ tried their best and played good football but in the end Göztepe were too strong and to lose 3 goals by trying to play offside was bad for them. I feel that Elazığ have improved as well and it will be interesting to see how they fare in the second half of the play offs.
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