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Rams Park
Spectators: 7000 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1400, VIP seats: 100) Dorival Novaes started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Kandemir Lemi managed to get in a good position for a shot. U21 FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Kandemir Lemi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dinç Candemir breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Kandemir Lemi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Dinç Candemir tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 7 minutes, Dorival Novaes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ARSLAN's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dorival Novaes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ergin Nesim kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Esen Tümay kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Kandemir Lemi kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Dinç Candemir. That made the score 1-0 in the 14 minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ali Ömer Yanar during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ali Ömer Yanar kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Kandemir Lemi managed to get in a good position for a shot. U21 FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Kandemir Lemi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dinç Candemir breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Bert Scheffczyk lost his temper 24 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. ARSLAN:s Dinç Candemir showed great skill when he stopped Zafer Metin:s penalty. Zafer Metin did an outstanding performance 27 minutes into the match, when he by himself got past the opposing team's defense and with a quick scored 2-0 to the right of an irritated Dinç Candemir in the goal. When Kandemir Lemi came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the U21 FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kandemir Lemi couldn't finish the play. 33 minutes into the match, ARSLAN's goal looked a bit too open when Kandemir Lemi came free, but Dinç Candemir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dinç Candemir took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kandemir Lemi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Yılmaz Muren kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Dorival Novaes hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in ARSLAN's zone, Kandemir Lemi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dinç Candemir came out of the goal and Kandemir Lemi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 46 minutes into the match, Dorival Novaes had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bedir Gence. U21 FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dorival Novaes was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Kandemir Lemi made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd match minute, ARSLAN was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ildefonso Casas to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of ARSLAN booed when U21 FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Affan Sayfi didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in ARSLAN's zone, Esen Tümay stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dinç Candemir came out of the goal and Esen Tümay tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Kandemir Lemi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Kandemir Lemi struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Dinç Candemir didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for U21 FC. In the 72nd minute, Zülfikar Özdoru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the last second Bedir Gence throw himself and got hold of the ball when Dorival Novaes in the 83rdth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Bedir Gence made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Dorival Novaes sent off a good shot on target. ARSLAN's Dinç Candemir played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kandemir Lemi in the 90th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yılmaz Muren in the 96th minute of play forced ARSLAN's goalkeeper Dinç Candemir to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The U21 FC players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.