Arca Çorum FK lost 2-1 at home to Alanyaspor. Criticizing match referee Alper Akarsu's performance, Club President Savaş Balçık stated, "Here, Türkiye 0, referee 1," and announced they will file an appeal with the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) on Monday.
Balçık announced the decision to appeal saying 'There is no need to even talk'. He harshly criticized the refereeing of match official Alper Akarsu. He said 'The loser here was Türkiye, we did not lose'.