Manisaspor 4-0 Ankaragucu live blogging !

1930 -  Ankaragucu take on Manisaspor tonight knowing they have to take something from the game to keep touching distance with their relegation rivals. They will have to do without the suspended Timur which is a huge blow but the good news is that Mert and Kaan have passed fitness tests and will start.

Confirmed Teams:

Ankaragucu - Bayram, Bilal, Volkan, Aytac, Mehmet, Gurkan, Mert, Enes, Gokhan, Kaan, Umut Nayir

Manisaspor - Volkann, Ismail, Hikment, Huseyin, Murat, Iwanski, Kahe, Tousn, Benjamin, Cem, Eray


1955 - Teams enter the field for the national anthem, its worth mentioning the rain is pretty heavy which will make the game interesting for the goalkeepers.

1 - Early corner for Ankaragucu, ball eventually finds its way to Umit Nayir whose weak shot easily held by Volkan.

4 - Positive start for Ankaragucu and good atmosphere from the Manisa fans. Ankaragucu fans also in good voice.

5 - Volkan clears for a corner, Ankaragucu defence clear the ball to safety.

9 - Corner Ankaragucu, Kaan takes but cleared by Manisa defence, Pitch is waterlogged in parts making it difficult for the players.

10 - Nice run from Bilal but shot straight at Volkan.

14 - Iwanski swings a dangerous free kick into the Ankaragucu box but Bayram punches the ball away.

19 - Bayram drops a cross into the box but manages to collect the ball at second attempt. Manisa looking the more dangerous with the ball.

21 - Goooooool 1-0 Manisaspor, This time there is no let off for Bayram who drops the ball again at a Benjamin Fuchs cross and Cem Sultan has the simplest of tap ins.

25 - Excellent move from Manisaspor, Kahe lays the ball off for Cem Sultan who shoots straight at Bayram.

28 - Yellow card Mert Erdogan for a needless foul, Ankaragucu really struggling to make any impact in the game.

29 - 30 Yard free kick from Iwanski but Bayram saves down to his right hand side.

30 - Gooooooool 2-0 Manisaspor, Kahe lays off Benjamin Fuchs down the right hand side, lovely cross back into the box and Kahe heads it into the top corner past Bayram.

33 - Iwanski free kick tipped over the bar from Bayram, Manisaspor fans chanting champions champions. Ankaragucu look woeful at the moment.

37 - Goooool 3-0 Manisaspor, Gurkan Alver concedes a penalty by handballing the ball in the box. Kahe steps up to score his second of the game. The gulf in class is evident tonight.

41 - Red card for Mert Erdogan, his second yellow card of the night for another needless challenge .An embarrassing performance tonight from Ankaragucu. Replays show the Manisaspor player got Mert sent off as there was no contact.

45 - Serkan Sirin comes onto replace the injured Mehmet Tasci.

Half Time - Manisaspor 3-0 Ankaragucu

49 - Gokhan crosses the ball into the box but Kaan sends his header well wide.

57 -Bayram makes a good save as he pushes the ball over the bar from close distance.

65 - Goooooool 4-0 Manisaspor, Great ball into the box from Bulent and brilliant finish from Murat who blasts the ball high past Bayram.

71 - Ankaragucu substitution, Teoman replaces Umut Nayir

78 - Hasan replaces Bilal

79 - There looks to be some crowd trouble from both sets of fans

81 - Manisaspor go close again but shot deflected over the bar.

88 - Teoman goes past 2 players before blasting his shot over the bar, best chance of the game for Ankaragucu.

90 - Full time Manisaspor 4-0 Ankaragucu


The gulf in class showed tonight as Ankaragucu were outclassed in every department by their opponents. It will now take a miracle if Ankaragucu are to stay in the PTT Lig. There was more crowd trouble at the game with both sets of fans involved.