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Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Wambasther Henry made the kick off and thus started the match. The supporters of Predators booed when Bendensin SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erdem Elçin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ahmet Sedat Sefa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gylippus Nikolakakos's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tor Salgado got free with Semir Jakubović in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 17th minute, Selmi Teksen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Semir Jakubović acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 18th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Okaner Verim. In the 20th minute Çakır Baycan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ahmet Sedat Sefa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 23 minutes into the match, Cyryl Bojanowski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ahmet Sedat Sefa. Bendensin SK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cyryl Bojanowski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Semir Jakubović showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erdem Elçin in the 26th minute of the match. Ahmet Sedat Sefa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Afiz Phua in the 31st minute of play. After some careless play in the Predators defense, Wambasther Henry kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Semir Jakubović. The Predators fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Semir Jakubović should have stopped the shot. Ahmet Sedat Sefa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cyryl Bojanowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. In the 42nd minute Cyryl Bojanowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ahmet Sedat Sefa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Bendensin SK getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Fabrício Meira hit a great ball. The Bendensin SK players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Predators were winning 1-3.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cyryl Bojanowski to strike the kick off in the second half. Bendensin SK's Fabrício Meira managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Tümer Gülsoy in the 53 minute of the game. Semir Jakubović showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wambasther Henry in the 56th minute of the match. 57 minutes into the match, Predators's goal looked a bit too open when Wambasther Henry came free, but Semir Jakubović reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Afiz Phua in the 60th minute of play forced Bendensin SK's goalkeeper Ahmet Sedat Sefa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Afiz Phua struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Ahmet Sedat Sefa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Predators. 72 minutes into the match, Bendensin SK's goalkeeper Ahmet Sedat Sefa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Çakır Baycan. Ahmet Sedat Sefa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Afiz Phua in the 74th minute of the match. In the 76th minute, Afiz Phua left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Predators fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-4. Wambasther Henry recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 86th match minute, Predators was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alkın Ateş to maneuver through the defense. Bendensin SK's Ahmet Sedat Sefa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Afiz Phua in the 89th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Predators's Alkın Ateş got a free kick in the 90th minute. Ahmet Sedat Sefa made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Çakır Baycan sent off a good shot on target. Çakır Baycan's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Ahmet Sedat Sefa firmly grabbed it by the left post. The Predators supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Predators would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.