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Atkaracalar
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mümtazer Hatip got the match started through his kick off. In the 5th minute Fausto Magalhães shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Akşemseddin Uzgoren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mümtazer Hatip's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Akşemseddin Uzgoren read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 6th minute of play. Çelikan Akdemirci kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Akşemseddin Uzgoren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fausto Magalhães in the 17th minute of play. Atkaracalar's Tanju Karhan got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Galatasaray's Bernard Rodenboog played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kadir Enginer in the 25th minute of play. In the 27th match minute, Galatasaray was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Barlas İzgü to maneuver through the defense. 0-1 became the score in the 30th minute when Fausto Magalhães elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. When Galatasaray's Mümtazer Hatip in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Atkaracalar's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Atkaracalar's Derviş Humbaracıbaşı got a free kick in the 36th minute. After 37 minutes, Tolunay Uzsan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Galatasaray and the Atkaracalar players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 38th minute, Tanju Karhan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 42nd minute Mümtazer Hatip shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Akşemseddin Uzgoren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nuri Çiltay was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 43 minutes into the match. When Lütfullah Yanar came up free with the goalie in the 48th minute, the Galatasaray 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 Lütfullah Yanar couldn't finish the play.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Derviş Humbaracıbaşı was the one to do the kick off. Tansu Tuğsav kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Akşemseddin Uzgoren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mümtazer Hatip, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. After 59 played minutes Atkaracalar got a freekick which was hit by Derviş Humbaracıbaşı. In the 62nd minute Lütfullah Yanar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Akşemseddin Uzgoren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Akşemseddin Uzgoren made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fausto Magalhães in the 65th minute. Akşemseddin Uzgoren made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fausto Magalhães in the 68th minute. In the 69thth minute of the game Mümtazer Hatip who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Atkaracalar's Akşemseddin Uzgoren was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ulu Tun in the 80th minute of play forced Galatasaray's goalkeeper Bernard Rodenboog to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Atkaracalar's zone, Mümtazer Hatip stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Akşemseddin Uzgoren came out of the goal and Mümtazer Hatip tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Galatasaray getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Namık Esentürk hit a great ball. Akşemseddin Uzgoren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mümtazer Hatip in the 92nd minute of play. Galatasaray's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.