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Wednesday, March 4, 2009

FORTIS TURKISH CUP SEMI-FINALS WRAP

Besiktas and Fenerbahce are one step close to the final.

Besiktas who had a clear victor in Ankara against Ankaraspor on Tuesday, have aadvantage for the second leg of the semi-finals in the Fortis Turkish Cup with an away victory of 1-3,coming back from one goal deficit to win it with three unanswered goals.

Bilal Kisa put Ankaraspor ahead in the 25th minute, but Besiktas scored with Matías Delgado (41), Filip Hološko (77) and Yusuf Simsek (89).

On the other hand, on Wednesday in Istanbul, Fenerbahce hosted the leader of the Turkish Turkcell Super League, Sivasspor.

Having beaten the leaders 4-2 in İstanbul just on Sunday in a league game, Fenerbahce was once again the winners, again with the same margin : 3-1.

After a goalless 65-minute start, Fenerbahce's goals came from Deniz (66), Edu (75) and Deivid (84), while Sivasspor's only goal scored by Bilica at 82.



With theese scores, Fenerbahce and Besiktas are seemengly the strongest candidates for the finals. The two İstanbul sides most likely meet in the Fortis Cup Finals.

Fenerbahce hasn't win the Turkish Cup since 1983.

The second leg games of the Turkish Cup will be played on April 22.

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