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SOLO TÜRK Arena
Spectators: 7970 (Terracing: 5979, Seating: 1833, VIP seats: 158) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Nejat Alp Talayhan got the match started through his kick off. After 7 minutes, Ensar Tamerk mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SOLO TÜRK and the Northern Lights players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 9thth minute of the game Nejat Alp Talayhan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SOLO TÜRK's Genzo Wakabayashi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Başaran Ötüken made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Lars-Erik Rolandsson sent off a good shot on target. In the 19th minute Özer Geçer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Genzo Wakabayashi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Genzo Wakabayashi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Özer Geçer, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. After some careless play in the SOLO TÜRK defense, Özer Geçer kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Genzo Wakabayashi. The SOLO TÜRK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Genzo Wakabayashi should have stopped the shot. Nurkan Gündoğan kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. After 24 played minutes, SOLO TÜRK's Adam Öberg shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Başaran Ötüken came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in SOLO TÜRK reached it. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lars-Erik Rolandsson got free with Başaran Ötüken in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lars-Erik Rolandsson in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Başaran Ötüken saved Northern Lights from getting behind. In the 41st minute Hulki Kayrahan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Genzo Wakabayashi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Northern Lights getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Necat Duha hit a great ball. Başaran Ötüken acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 45th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Li Ran Xiao. 47 minutes into the match, Northern Lights's goal looked a bit too open when Lars-Erik Rolandsson came free, but Başaran Ötüken reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lars-Erik Rolandsson was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lars-Erik Rolandsson in the 54th minute of play forced Northern Lights's goalkeeper Başaran Ötüken to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Başaran Ötüken took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lars-Erik Rolandsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Northern Lights defense, Lars-Erik Rolandsson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Başaran Ötüken. The Northern Lights fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Başaran Ötüken should have stopped the shot. A collision led to SOLO TÜRK getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Jerom Verhaert hit a great ball. Genzo Wakabayashi made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Özer Geçer sent off a good shot on target. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Baybars Uğurtay in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Başaran Ötüken saved Northern Lights from getting behind. A collision led to SOLO TÜRK getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Lars-Erik Rolandsson hit a great ball. In the 72nd match minute, SOLO TÜRK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Li Ran Xiao to maneuver through the defense. Afşin İhtişam charged in rather forcefully in the 78th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Afşin İhtişam the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 78 played minutes SOLO TÜRK got a freekick which was hit by Afşin İhtişam. Genzo Wakabayashi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nejat Alp Talayhan in the 83rd minute of play. 86 minutes into the match, Northern Lights's goal looked a bit too open when Lars-Erik Rolandsson came free, but Başaran Ötüken reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With 91 minutes on the clock, Sefa Hızır commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 90th minute, one of Northern Lights: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 Northern Lights. In the 92nd minute there was a penalty for SOLO TÜRK. Adam Öberg stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Başaran Ötüken. 2-1. 96 minutes into the match, 史康磊 notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Northern Lights's Başaran Ötüken. Başaran Ötüken was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. For all the effort they put into the match, the Northern Lights players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for SOLO TÜRK.