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EsenlerStad
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Refik Halit Veli made the kick off and thus started the match. After a rather tough play, EsenlerSpor's Cevat Uzgoren got a free kick in the 2nd minute. In the 4th minute, Mehmet Halis Şahinhan 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. A sloppy throw-in by Mustafa Arif Yaltıray in the 11th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by EsenlerSpor's Cevat Uzgoren. Ali Kürşat Demirkan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mehmet Halis Şahinhan in the 13th minute of play. In the 16th minute, EsenlerSpor's Léo Neves ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Turabi Güdü. Turabi Güdü yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. In the 20th minute Refik Halit Veli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ali Kürşat Demirkan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Efe Timurcan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ali Kürşat Demirkan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Refik Halit Veli in the 26th minute of the match. In the 30th minute, Duran Koç hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Refik Halit Veli in the 35th minute of play forced EsenlerSpor's goalkeeper Ali Kürşat Demirkan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eser Bekiroğlu kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Léo Neves made a kick off. 56 minutes into the match, Mehmet Halis Şahinhan notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of EsenlerSpor's Ali Kürşat Demirkan. Ali Kürşat Demirkan was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ali Kürşat Demirkan made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Mehmet Halis Şahinhan sent off a good shot on target. With his leg Ali Kürşat Demirkan managed to avoid a goal in the 63rdth minute, when Askale's Mehmet Halis Şahinhan fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. With an all-out effort, Askale's Ali Kürşat Demirkan threw himself towards the right post 65 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Refik Halit Veli, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After a rather tough play, EsenlerSpor's Cevat Uzgoren got a free kick in the 66th minute. Ali Kürşat Demirkan made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Mehmet Halis Şahinhan sent off a good shot on target. Mehmet Halis Şahinhan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Ali Kürşat Demirkan made a huge save. Ali Kürşat Demirkan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mehmet Halis Şahinhan's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. With a little luck, EsenlerSpor's Ali Kürşat Demirkan got control of the ball when Mehmet Halis Şahinhan tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cevat Uzgoren during the 77th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to EsenlerSpor getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Macit Burçak hit a great ball. Mehmet Halis Şahinhan came free with the goalkeeper in the 86th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Ali Kürşat Demirkan could save by the left post. In the 93rd match minute, EsenlerSpor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Efe Timurcan to maneuver through the defense. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Askale had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.