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Spectators: 7458 (Terracing: 5594, Seating: 1715, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Egemen Okboğa started the match with the kick off. Arif Buğra Aynacıoğlu's late challenge caught a LA Lakers's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Arif Buğra Aynacıoğlu helped the player get up and apologised. In the 5th minute, Arif Buğra Aynacıoğlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 8th minute LA Lakers were awarded a corner. Arif Gaffar Karacan went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led to LA Lakers's Davut Kamaci getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Arif Buğra Aynacıoğlu hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Batur Erdoğan's late challenge caught a LA Lakers's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Batur Erdoğan helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of LA Lakers booed when Sabuncupınar SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Batur Erdoğan didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 16th match minute, Sabuncupınar SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kadim Belen to maneuver through the defense. 19 minutes into the match, Sabuncupınar SK's goal looked a bit too open when Mehmet Akif Köksan came free, but Olcay Orkun Bekiroğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 21st minute, Seyhan İlbaşı made a precise shot to the right of Olcay Orkun Bekiroğlu. Sabuncupınar SK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. If Egemen Okboğa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Egemen Okboğa in the 27th minute of play forced LA Lakers's goalkeeper Ahmet Rıfat Nedret to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Seyhan İlbaşı didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 2-0 via right post in the game's 32nd minute. LA Lakers's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! In the 37th minute, Akay Çetinoz made a precise shot to the right of Ahmet Rıfat Nedret. LA Lakers's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Egemen Okboğa took the ball and in the 40 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ahmet Rıfat Nedret. Ahmet Rıfat Nedret dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. Sabuncupınar SK's Akay Çetinoz got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Akay Çetinoz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half Sabuncupınar SK were leading 2-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Seyhan İlbaşı made the kick off in the second half. Ahmet Rıfat Nedret made an important save on a dangerous shot by Akay Çetinoz in the 55th minute. Akay Çetinoz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Ahmet Rıfat Nedret made a huge save. Akay Çetinoz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Akay Çetinoz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Batur Erdoğan kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. Akay Çetinoz hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. 79 minutes into the match, Sabuncupınar SK's goal looked a bit too open when Seyhan İlbaşı came free, but Olcay Orkun Bekiroğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Sabuncupınar SK's Batur Erdoğan got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Sabuncupınar SK's Batur Erdoğan got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. LA Lakers's Mehmet Akif Köksan got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Akay Çetinoz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Ahmet Rıfat Nedret made a huge save.