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Viramakara Arena
Spectators: 7464 (Terracing: 5599, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Hayyam Ayçetin got the match started through his kick off. Hayyam Ayçetin's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 4thth minute, Hilmi Acarbey skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Viramakara's Ali Kağan Demirman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abdulaziz Hirfanlı in the 7th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Viramakara's Oğuzer Orkutay got a free kick in the 8th minute. Ali Kağan Demirman came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by Lethal Claws FC's Metin Eracar. But to his dismay, Metin Eracar quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. When Metin Eracar came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the Lethal Claws FC 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 Metin Eracar couldn't finish the play. If Hayyam Ayçetin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Abdulaziz Hirfanlı managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lethal Claws FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Abdulaziz Hirfanlı was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ali Kağan Demirman breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 29th minute, Şenel Tokyüz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Tolga Paksoy managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lethal Claws FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Tolga Paksoy was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ali Kağan Demirman breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Abdulaziz Hirfanlı fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ali Kağan Demirman having to interfere. If Abdulaziz Hirfanlı had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 46th match minute, Viramakara was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oğuzkan Biçimli to maneuver through the defense. In the 47th minute, Tolga Paksoy 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. After the first half Lethal Claws FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Abdulaziz Hirfanlı to make the kick off. Müslüm Selmi's late challenge caught a Lethal Claws FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Müslüm Selmi helped the player get up and apologised. After 59 played minutes Viramakara got a freekick which was hit by Müslüm Selmi. 60 minutes into the match, Lethal Claws FC's Tolga Paksoy broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hayyam Ayçetin in the 65th minute of play forced Lethal Claws FC's goalkeeper Hilmi Acarbey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 68th minute the ball was on its way in behind Viramakara's goalkeeper Ali Kağan Demirman, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Hilmi Acarbey showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hayyam Ayçetin in the 72nd minute of the match. Ali Kağan Demirman made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Hüsnü Şahiner sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 84 minutes, Hüsnü Şahiner managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lethal Claws FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hüsnü Şahiner was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Abdulaziz Hirfanlı received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Ali Kağan Demirman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hüsnü Şahiner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lethal Claws FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.