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Icerenköy Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Murat Umman got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to Icerenköy getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Fethi Mengübay hit a great ball. An unexpected shot in the 10th minute by Jafta Mandela got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Eralp Ulvi made in the 12th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Icerenköy's Fethi Mengübay. After 13 played minutes Icerenköy got a freekick which was hit by Faik Taşkınay. Ahmet Arif Nazım got a throw-in 15 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Varol Visali. After a defensive mix-up in Icerenköy's zone, Murat Umman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Maximo Matei came out of the goal and Murat Umman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 19th minute, Murat Umman ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Maximo Matei was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 24th minute Murat Umman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maximo Matei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Murat Umman in the 27th minute of play forced Icerenköy's goalkeeper Maximo Matei to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Icerenköy booed when Sakaryaspor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ahmet Göktuğ Kayral didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Icerenköy's Jafta Mandela slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Yıldıray İğdemir. That made the score 1-1 after 38 minutes of play. Maximo Matei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Murat Umman in the 43rd minute of play. Jafta Mandela hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

In the 52nd minute Baturhan Temel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yıldıray İğdemir saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jafta Mandela fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yıldıray İğdemir having to interfere. In the 63rd minute, Jafta Mandela hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 65th minute of the game Ahmet Arif Nazım made a throw-in which Murat Umman played forward. If Ozan Tacal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Icerenköy's Maximo Matei proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save Icerenköy from getting a goal against them. In the 70th minute, Icerenköy's Ayhan Akın seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Ayhan Akın the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Icerenköy protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Ayhan Akın had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. Maximo Matei made an important save on a dangerous shot by Murat Umman in the 81st minute. Maximo Matei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ozan Tacal in the 90th minute of the match. Maximo Matei made an important save on a dangerous shot by Murat Umman in the 91st minute.