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Sert Esen Fırtına
Spectators: 7963 (Terracing: 5974, Seating: 1831, VIP seats: 158) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mădălin Postolache started the match with the kick off. Abdulmelik Sırat stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alptuğ Uzgoren's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. Karadeniz Fırtınası's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Kaptan Sanak in the 4th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Brian Romero in the 7th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sun Xi Wei prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee felt a red card was in order, 9 minutes into the game, when Doğa Atabey put in a rough tackle. In the 8th minute, one of Karadeniz Fırtınası:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Karadeniz Fırtınası. The referee gave GALATASARAY EFSANESİ a penalty, 10 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Fatih Tekke, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Karadeniz Fırtınası's Sun Xi Wei. 0-1. Sun Xi Wei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florian Adan in the 14th minute of play. GALATASARAY EFSANESİ's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Fatih Tekke in the 18th minute. In the 18thth minute of the game Florian Adan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Karadeniz Fırtınası's Sun Xi Wei was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Karadeniz Fırtınası's Binali Özdilek got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Karadeniz Fırtınası getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Alptuğ Uzgoren hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, GALATASARAY EFSANESİ's Carlos Juarbe got a free kick in the 26th minute. Sun Xi Wei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brian Romero, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. A collision led to Karadeniz Fırtınası getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Bilgin Sanay hit a great ball. Binali Özdilek fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abdulmelik Sırat having to interfere. Mădălin Postolache kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. In the 45th minute the ball was on its way in behind GALATASARAY EFSANESİ's goalkeeper Abdulmelik Sırat, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Brian Romero to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Brian Romero got free with Sun Xi Wei in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 63 minutes into the match, GALATASARAY EFSANESİ's goal looked a bit too open when Mădălin Postolache came free, but Abdulmelik Sırat reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sun Xi Wei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Juarbe in the 66th minute of play. After 74 played minutes GALATASARAY EFSANESİ got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Juarbe. Karadeniz Fırtınası made a substitution. Aktan İskender replaced Alptuğ Uzgoren. A collision led to GALATASARAY EFSANESİ getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Carlos Juarbe hit a great ball. Brian Romeros short, quick shot in the 85thth minute got Sun Xi Wei to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. When GALATASARAY EFSANESİ's Brian Romero in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Karadeniz Fırtınası's goalie prevented a goal. Aktan İskender kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. 92 minutes into the game, Aktan İskender was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Karadeniz Fırtınası's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave GALATASARAY EFSANESİ the free kick. In a very dangerous position, a player in Karadeniz Fırtınası fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 92nd minute. Penalty! In the 93rd minute there was a penalty for GALATASARAY EFSANESİ. Fatih Tekke stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Sun Xi Wei. 2-3. Brian Romero who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 97thth minute tested the skills of Sun Xi Wei when he managed to save the team from getting behind. GALATASARAY EFSANESİ played a much better game than Karadeniz Fırtınası and deserved their victory. The Karadeniz Fırtınası players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.