Defeating Aliağa Petkimspor 81-68 away in the quarter-finals of the Basketball ING Men’s Turkish Cup, Fenerbahçe Beko earned the right to compete in the Final Four to be held in Konya. The yellow-dark blue team will face Beşiktaş Emlakjet in the semi-finals on Friday, February 16.
Responding to Fenerbahçe Beko, which was ahead 14-10 in the first 5 minutes, where Aliağa Petkimspor’s Zoriks and the guest team were effective with Sertaç, with a 7-0 series, Aliağa Petkimspor established a 17-14 advantage in the 7th minute. The home team finished the period ahead 22-21.
Fenerbahçe Beko, which established a 23-22 advantage with Tarık Biberovic’s basket at the beginning of the second period, reached a 7-point difference in the 17th minute: 35-28. The yellow-dark blue team went to the locker room ahead 39-32.
Increasing the difference to 9 points (41-32) with Melih’s basket in the third period, Fenerbahçe Beko was ahead 49-42 in the 25th minute with consecutive 3-point baskets by Tarık Biberovic. The guest team increased the difference to 14 points (62-48) with Guduric, Motley and Tarık and finished the period ahead 62-51.
Continuing its superiority in the last period, Fenerbahçe Beko won the match 81-68. The yellow-dark blue team became the last team to get a ticket to the Final Four in the Turkish Cup after Anadolu Efes, Pınar Karşıyaka and Beşiktaş Emlakjet.