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FENERBAHÇE
Spectators: 5378 (Terracing: 4200, Seating: 1034, VIP seats: 144) Güvenç Safvetullah started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 4 minutes into the match, Fenerbahçe's goal looked a bit too open when Ali Kağan Safer came free, but Rıfkı Acem reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 11 minutes, Ali Kağan Safer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Galatasaray's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ali Kağan Safer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 13th match minute, Fenerbahçe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Güvenç Safvetullah to maneuver through the defense. Rıfkı Acem showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Süleyman Uğuralp, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. If Güvenç Safvetullah had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Güvenç Safvetullah had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Fedai Osman fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Galatasaray's protests and gave Fedai Osman a yellow card for diving instead. 20 minutes into the game, one of Galatasaray:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave Fenerbahçe a penalty, 22 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Ali Kürşat Ünver, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Galatasaray's Abdurrezzak Serdinç. 1-0. In the 25th match minute, Galatasaray was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gökçen Eripek to maneuver through the defense. Ali Macit Tekin's late challenge caught a Galatasaray's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ali Macit Tekin helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Galatasaray booed when Fenerbahçe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ali Macit Tekin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ali Kağan Safer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Rıfkı Acem took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Süleyman Uğuralp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ali Kağan Safer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Rıfkı Acem tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rıfkı Acem took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ali Kağan Safer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ali Kağan Safer in the 51st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rıfkı Acem saved Fenerbahçe from getting behind. Emre Şahsar kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. In the 54th match minute, Fenerbahçe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Reha Kara to maneuver through the defense. Abdurrezzak Serdinç took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Güvenç Safvetullah, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 65 minutes into the match, Fenerbahçe's goalkeeper Rıfkı Acem had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ali Kağan Safer. If Güvenç Safvetullah had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fenerbahçe's defense didn't have a chance, in the 84th minute, when Ali Kağan Safer scored to the left of an out of position Rıfkı Acem, making the score, 1-1. Süleyman Uğuralp fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rıfkı Acem having to interfere. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.