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Elmali Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gündüz Dirican made the kick off which started today's match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gündüz Dirican in the 4th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arif Egemen Tekin saved Kadıköy United from getting behind. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Baransel Ortan managed to get in a good position for a shot. TRABZONSPOR's supporters rose to their feet, but Baransel Ortan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arif Egemen Tekin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 11th minute Baransel Ortan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arif Egemen Tekin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 15 minutes into the game, TRABZONSPOR's Gündüz Dirican nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Arif Egemen Tekin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Arif Egemen Tekin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gündüz Dirican's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. In the 19th minute of the match TRABZONSPOR got a corner. Kadıköy United's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Lefter İbiş ran over to the corner to take the kick. Arif Egemen Tekin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Çelebi Yüksel in the 20th minute of play. Arif Egemen Tekin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Çelebi Yüksel, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. With a little luck, TRABZONSPOR's Cumhur Ulutan got control of the ball when Aygün Deryace tried to sneak it across the goal line. Arif Egemen Tekin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gündüz Dirican, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Gündüz Dirican received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Arif Egemen Tekin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 37th minute, Gündüz Dirican left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The TRABZONSPOR fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Cihat Yanaç's late challenge caught a TRABZONSPOR's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cihat Yanaç helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Kadıköy United's Cihat Yanaç got a free kick in the 41st minute. If Baransel Ortan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Baransel Ortan in the 44th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arif Egemen Tekin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Çelebi Yüksel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baransel Ortan in the 47th minute of play forced Kadıköy United's goalkeeper Arif Egemen Tekin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Aygün Deryace to make the kick off. In the 52nd match minute, Kadıköy United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erberk Toköz to maneuver through the defense. Gündüz Dirican's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 53rdth minute, Arif Egemen Tekin skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 53 minutes into the game, Cabbar Adalı was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kadıköy United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave TRABZONSPOR the free kick. In the 53rd match minute, Kadıköy United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cabbar Adalı to maneuver through the defense. Çelebi Yüksel's late challenge caught a Kadıköy United's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Çelebi Yüksel helped the player get up and apologised. In the 54th match minute, TRABZONSPOR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Çelebi Yüksel to maneuver through the defense. In the 62ndth minute of the game Ensar Işılay who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but TRABZONSPOR's Cumhur Ulutan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 63rd minute Ensar Işılay shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cumhur Ulutan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arif Egemen Tekin was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Gündüz Dirican showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-4 in the 68 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gündüz Dirican in the 74th minute of play forced Kadıköy United's goalkeeper Arif Egemen Tekin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 74 minutes into the match, Gündüz Dirican notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of Kadıköy United's Arif Egemen Tekin. Arif Egemen Tekin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 77th minute Gündüz Dirican shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arif Egemen Tekin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match clock showed 81 minutes, the score became 0-6 when Gündüz Dirican sped through Kadıköy United's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Arif Egemen Tekin. After 84 minutes of play, Kadıköy United's Ensar Işılay made it 1-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Cumhur Ulutan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Çelebi Yüksel's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Arif Egemen Tekin firmly grabbed it by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lefter İbiş in the 89th minute of play forced Kadıköy United's goalkeeper Arif Egemen Tekin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Kadıköy United's zone, Gündüz Dirican stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arif Egemen Tekin came out of the goal and Gündüz Dirican tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.