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ATATÜRK STADI
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Samsunspor's Emre Baba started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Emre Baba struck a weak shot in the 2nd minute. Sven-Erik Åberg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Samsunspor. A collision led to Galatasaray getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Taha Kanber hit a great ball. In the 7th minute of the match, Celil Esay tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Sven-Erik Åberg saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 11th minute, Ayberk Gayret hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 11 minutes into the match, Samsunspor's goal looked a bit too open when Cenan Acarer came free, but Türker Sanbay reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 13th match minute, Galatasaray was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Isaac Van Cleynenbreugel to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Cenan Acarer's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Türker Sanbay was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Cenan Acarer's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Türker Sanbay was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. 24 minutes into the match, Gonzalo-Martin Gonzalez Del Solar had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Türker Sanbay. Samsunspor's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gonzalo-Martin Gonzalez Del Solar was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Türker Sanbay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cenan Acarer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Türker Sanbay didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Galatasaray's Gonzalo-Martin Gonzalez Del Solar shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-3 in the ordered_time% minute. A collision led to Samsunspor getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Ayberk Gayret hit a great ball. Türker Sanbay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cenan Acarer in the 39th minute of play. Cenan Acarer struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Türker Sanbay didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Galatasaray. In the 42nd match minute, Galatasaray was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Taha Kanber to maneuver through the defense. In the 46th minute Cenan Acarer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Türker Sanbay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cenan Acarer was the one to do the kick off. Türker Sanbay made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cenan Acarer in the 53rd minute. After 57 played minutes Samsunspor got a freekick which was hit by Berkem Kasım. Türker Sanbay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cenan Acarer in the 64th minute of play. Gonzalo-Martin Gonzalez Del Solar had several of the Samsunspor's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 65 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-5 score and a disappointed Türker Sanbay as he didn't even see the shot coming. In the 72nd minute, Cenan Acarer 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. Cenan Acarer's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Türker Sanbay firmly grabbed it by the left post. Sven-Erik Åberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Celil Esay, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Cenan Acarer's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 81stth minute, Türker Sanbay skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 82nd match minute, Galatasaray was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eddie Björnsson to maneuver through the defense. Türker Sanbay was a little too slow when Gonzalo-Martin Gonzalez Del Solar got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 86th minute. The score was now 0-7. Cenan Acarer scored 0-8 in the 94th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Türker Sanbay, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Galatasaray walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.