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Tokat Park
Spectators: 7482 (Terracing: 5613, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Erkan Kutalp got the match started through his kick off. Christoffer Rabben made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aktan Ersalmış in the 5th minute of play. If Erkan Kutalp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Tokatspor defense, Aktan Ersalmış kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Christoffer Rabben. The Tokatspor fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Christoffer Rabben should have stopped the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sait Zahir during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Sait Zahir hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. In the 16th minute Erkan Kutalp shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christoffer Rabben saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erkan Kutalp in the 25th minute of play forced Tokatspor's goalkeeper Christoffer Rabben to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 25th minute, Roosevelt Dailey hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 27th minute of the match Nuralp Ongay sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Christoffer Rabben skillfully saved the ball. After a rather tough play, Tokatspor's Nuralp Serkan got a free kick in the 28th minute. If Erkan Kutalp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Latif Acarbay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Balamir Durna fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored TurkishSigmas FK's protests and gave Balamir Durna a yellow card for diving instead. In the 34th minute, Balamir Durna hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Christoffer Rabben made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erkan Kutalp in the 36th minute of play. Christoffer Rabben showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erkan Kutalp in the 40th minute of the match. Christoffer Rabben didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Erkan Kutalp went, in the 43rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bedri Başbuğoğlu was the one to do the kick off. Aktan Ersalmış succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-3 in the 51st playminute. When Tokatspor's Latif Acarbay in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye TurkishSigmas FK's goalie prevented a goal. After 60 played minutes TurkishSigmas FK got a freekick which was hit by Balamir Durna. In the 62nd minute, Marc Mostofizadeh hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 63 minutes, Erkan Kutalp took a quick shot and it went in 0-4 without a chance for Christoffer Rabben to make any attempt to save it. After 69 played minutes Tokatspor got a freekick which was hit by Başaran Okan. When Erkan Kutalp came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the TurkishSigmas FK 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 Erkan Kutalp couldn't finish the play. In a very dangerous position, a player in Tokatspor fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 73rd minute. Penalty! The referee gave TurkishSigmas FK a penalty, 75 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Tanju Bağışhan, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Tokatspor's Christoffer Rabben. 0-5. The supporters of TurkishSigmas FK booed when Tokatspor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marc Mostofizadeh didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tokatspor's defense didn't have a chance, in the 87th minute, when Erkan Kutalp scored to the left of an out of position Christoffer Rabben, making the score, 0-6. Tokatspor's Christoffer Rabben proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 93rd minute of the match, managed to save Tokatspor from getting a goal against them. Christoffer Rabben took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Balamir Durna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the final whistle sounded TurkishSigmas FK left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Tokatspor.