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M.Kemal Paşa Stadı
Spectators: 7673 (Terracing: 5755, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) If Şadi Akoğul had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Şakir Mümtaz came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Artova SK fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Şakir Mümtaz couldn't finish the play. Bircan Okergun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Şakir Mümtaz in the 10th minute of play. Artova SK's Şenol Sadik played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ufuk Adıgün in the 11th minute of play. If Ufuk Adıgün had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 24 minutes into the game, Şadi Akoğul was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Artova SK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Soğulcak SK the free kick. Kuddusî Pektaşi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Şenol Sadik tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kuddusî Pektaşi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Soğulcak SK booed when Artova SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mehmet Bilge Kazakhan didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Ufuk Adıgün had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 47th minute, Alkan Boran hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

52 minutes into the match, Artova SK's goal looked a bit too open when Kuddusî Pektaşi came free, but Şenol Sadik reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mehmet Bilge Kazakhan during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 54th minute there was a penalty for Soğulcak SK. Türker İhya stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Şenol Sadik. 2-0. In the 60th minute, Kuddusî Pektaşi 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. Rasim Ergün hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Artova SK's Şadi Akoğul got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Şenol Sadik made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ufuk Adıgün in the 65th minute of play. Hüseyin Can Tanju charged in rather forcefully in the 72nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hüseyin Can Tanju the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Şenol Sadik showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ufuk Adıgün, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Şadi Akoğul was shown his second yellow card after 76 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. A collision led to Artova SK getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Şadi Akoğul hit a great ball. Kuddusî Pektaşi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Şenol Sadik tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kuddusî Pektaşi in the 88th minute of play forced Artova SK's goalkeeper Şenol Sadik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 89th minute, Ufuk Adıgün made a precise shot to the right of Şenol Sadik. Artova SK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. Tayfur Bakanay's late challenge caught a Artova SK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tayfur Bakanay helped the player get up and apologised. If Şakir Mümtaz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 98 minutes into the game, Soğulcak SK's Ufuk Adıgün nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Şenol Sadik made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. Soğulcak SK's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.