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Aralik Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Edip Baykara started the match with the kick off. In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind Aralik FK's goalkeeper Gökçen Sarduç, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Gökçen Sarduç took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Atak İmam, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Aralik FK getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Cihangir Belen hit a great ball. After 13 played minutes Aralik FK got a freekick which was hit by Fetih Özdoru. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edip Baykara in the 14th minute of play forced Aralik FK's goalkeeper Gökçen Sarduç to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Atak İmam scored 0-2 in the 18th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gökçen Sarduç, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 22nd minute, Ahmet Ozan Yalınayak left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Aralik FK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. In the 24th minute, Cihangir Belen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Atak İmam received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Gökçen Sarduç tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gökçen Sarduç made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Atak İmam in the 30th minute of play. The supporters of Vardar booed when Aralik FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bora Taçyıldız didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vardar's Edip Baykara got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 34th minute, Bora Taçyıldız hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Atak İmam received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Gökçen Sarduç tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ahmet Ozan Yalınayak hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Atak İmam sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Ahmet Ozan Yalınayak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nusrettin Nasih having to interfere. If Kamer Çelikhan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 60th minute, Aras Canfeda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Atak İmam in the 65thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gökçen Sarduç, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Nusrettin Nasih stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kamer Çelikhan's shot from short distance in the 73rd minute. A hard shot 77 in the game by Atak İmam from a close distance when the talented Gökçen Sarduç managed to make a qualified save. Aralik FK's players were relieved. The crowd rose to their feet as Atak İmam kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Gökçen Sarduç. That made the score 1-4 in the 81 minute of play. Aralik FK's Gökçen Sarduç proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Aralik FK from getting a goal against them. Ahmet Ozan Yalınayak received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Nusrettin Nasih tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Atak İmam's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 95thth minute, Gökçen Sarduç skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Vardar walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.