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GÖZTEPE Gürsel Aksel
Spectators: 8417 (Terracing: 6313, Seating: 1936, VIP seats: 168) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Wambasther Henry started the match with the kick off. Ahmet Danış Çiftçi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Erdem Elçin went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. After 7 minutes TECRÜBE SK's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Okaner Verim who took care of the corner kick. Hasan Kılıc kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Ahmet Sedat Sefa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Giuverdea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ahmet Sedat Sefa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Giuverdea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ahmet Sedat Sefa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Martin Giuverdea, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Martin Giuverdea in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ahmet Sedat Sefa saved Bendensin SK from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Martin Giuverdea's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ahmet Sedat Sefa was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wambasther Henry in the 20th minute of play forced TECRÜBE SK's goalkeeper Ahmet Danış Çiftçi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Erdem Elçin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Ahmet Danış Çiftçi made a huge save. Ahmet Danış Çiftçi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wambasther Henry, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 27th minute Martin Giuverdea 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. In the 29th minute Martin Giuverdea 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. Wambasther Henry in the 31stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ahmet Danış Çiftçi, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 31 minutes into the game, Wambasther Henry lined in a short shot 2-1 behind a frustrated Ahmet Danış Çiftçi. Bendensin SK's Ahmet Sedat Sefa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martin Giuverdea in the 36th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erdem Elçin in the 40th minute of play forced TECRÜBE SK's goalkeeper Ahmet Danış Çiftçi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 42 minutes into the game, Okaner Verim was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bendensin SK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave TECRÜBE SK the free kick. Okaner Verim hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. In the 43rd minute, Martin Giuverdea got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Martin Giuverdea was the one to do the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Wambasther Henry in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ahmet Danış Çiftçi saved TECRÜBE SK from getting behind. TECRÜBE SK's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Petre Bâru in the 56th minute. In the 57th minute Martin Giuverdea 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Martin Giuverdea in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ahmet Sedat Sefa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Wambasther Henry recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wambasther Henry in the 62nd minute of play forced TECRÜBE SK's goalkeeper Ahmet Danış Çiftçi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. İshak Subutay made in the 63rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by TECRÜBE SK's Serdar Taçyıldız. Ahmet Sedat Sefa was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Martin Giuverdea showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-2 in the 67 minute of play. Ahmet Sedat Sefa made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Martin Giuverdea sent off a good shot on target. Ahmet Danış Çiftçi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wambasther Henry in the 72nd minute of the match. 74 minutes had been played when some careless play by TECRÜBE SK's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Okaner Verim was slow to take the kick. During this time Bendensin SK's players had a chance to rest. Bendensin SK's Ahmet Sedat Sefa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save Bendensin SK from getting a goal against them. In the 78th match minute, Bendensin SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erdem Elçin to maneuver through the defense. Erdem Elçin kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Şeray Kartay in the 83rd minute of play forced TECRÜBE SK's goalkeeper Ahmet Danış Çiftçi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wambasther Henry blasted a shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ahmet Danış Çiftçi having to make a save. Ahmet Danış Çiftçi came out of the goal in the 94th minute to try and stop a shot by Bendensin SK's Erdem Elçin. But to his dismay, Erdem Elçin quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. TECRÜBE SK's Bulcsú Csorba was substituted for Martin Giuverdea. TECRÜBE SK's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.