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Spectators: 7677 (Terracing: 5758, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Lozan Bogdanliyski took the kick off in the first half of the match. A collision led to MALATYA ARGUVANSPOR getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Ahmet Ali Baykal hit a great ball. Vira were awarded a corner in the 8th minute after MALATYA ARGUVANSPOR's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Akif Sefir took the corner. The corner led Vira's Akif Sefir to fire away a dangerous shot which Cevdet Perker despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 10 minutes into the match, Nabucodonosor Cortes notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Vira's Ertaç Özsel. Ertaç Özsel was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Nabucodonosor Cortes scored 0-2 in the 13th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ertaç Özsel, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nabucodonosor Cortes in the 15th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ertaç Özsel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Cevdet Perker showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Akif Sefir, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. In the 18th minute, İsmail Hakkı Uysal made a precise shot to the right of Ertaç Özsel. Vira's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Ertaç Özsel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lozan Bogdanliyski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Veli İlhanoğlu hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. 22 minutes into the game, Nabucodonosor Cortes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Ertaç Özsel was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 25 minutes into the match, Vira's goal looked a bit too open when Nabucodonosor Cortes came free, but Ertaç Özsel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 26 minutes into the game, MALATYA ARGUVANSPOR's Lozan Bogdanliyski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ertaç Özsel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. After 28 played minutes Vira got a freekick which was hit by Akif Sefir. After a defensive mix-up in Vira's zone, Nabucodonosor Cortes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ertaç Özsel came out of the goal and Nabucodonosor Cortes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 31st minute Lozan Bogdanliyski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ertaç Özsel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 32 played minutes Vira got a freekick which was hit by Şahin Yalavaç. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Nabucodonosor Cortes managed to get in a good position for a shot. MALATYA ARGUVANSPOR's supporters rose to their feet, but Nabucodonosor Cortes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ertaç Özsel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 35 minutes into the match, Lozan Bogdanliyski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ertaç Özsel. Vira's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lozan Bogdanliyski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-6. Lozan Bogdanliyski charged in rather forcefully in the 39th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lozan Bogdanliyski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 39th minute, Lozan Bogdanliyski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ertaç Özsel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nabucodonosor Cortes in the 42nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nabucodonosor Cortes in the 44th minute of play forced Vira's goalkeeper Ertaç Özsel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 45 minutes into the match, Vira's goal looked a bit too open when İsmail Hakkı Uysal came free, but Ertaç Özsel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ertaç Özsel stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lozan Bogdanliyski's shot from short distance in the 46th minute. The Vira players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. MALATYA ARGUVANSPOR were winning 0-6.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Akif Sefir to strike the kick off in the second half. Lozan Bogdanliyski was extremely unlucky when he, in the 52nd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Nabucodonosor Cortess short, quick shot in the 53rdth minute got Ertaç Özsel to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. MALATYA ARGUVANSPOR's Cevdet Perker played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mustafa Ekrem Onultan in the 54th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ahmet Ali Baykal during the 55th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to MALATYA ARGUVANSPOR getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Ahmet Ali Baykal hit a great ball. Ertaç Özsel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from İsmail Hakkı Uysal in the 57th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lozan Bogdanliyski in the 59th minute of play forced Vira's goalkeeper Ertaç Özsel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 62nd minute, Nabucodonosor Cortes left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The MALATYA ARGUVANSPOR fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-7. Nabucodonosor Cortes's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Ertaç Özsel firmly grabbed it by the left post. Lozan Bogdanliyski received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ertaç Özsel came out and tried to block the shot, but Lozan Bogdanliyski slotted it home off the left post making it 0-8 in the 66th minute. Ertaç Özsel was out of position in the 71 minute of play, and Lozan Bogdanliyski capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Lozan Bogdanliyski really showed his touch with that goal: 0-9. Lozan Bogdanliyski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Vira's Ertaç Özsel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save Vira from getting a goal against them. Veli İlhanoğlu hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Lozan Bogdanliyski recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 79th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Ahmet Ali Baykal came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the MALATYA ARGUVANSPOR 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 Ahmet Ali Baykal couldn't finish the play. Nabucodonosor Cortes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Ertaç Özsel made a huge save. In the 83rd minute, Rıza Üstündağ hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nabucodonosor Cortes's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 88thth minute, Ertaç Özsel skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Nabucodonosor Cortes came free with the goalkeeper in the 89th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Ertaç Özsel could save by the left post. Ertaç Özsel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lozan Bogdanliyski in the 91st minute of the match. Ertaç Özsel didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nabucodonosor Cortes went, in the 92nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-10 was the resulting score. When the final whistle sounded MALATYA ARGUVANSPOR left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Vira.