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Ibrahim BAYRAM
Spectators: 7523 (Terracing: 5643, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) Sezer Açıkgöz made the kick off and thus started the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hadi Yılkan got free with Alparslan Utkan in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hadi Yılkan got free with Alparslan Utkan in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 10th minute Birkan Usum shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kerim Kilic saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 12th match minute, 51Niğde was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hadi Yılkan to maneuver through the defense. In the 15th minute, Songurbey Ökten hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 16th minute of the match Anıl Ege Hüsrev shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alparslan Utkan showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 18th minute, Bora Ulusu 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 some careless play in the 51Niğde defense, kaya Aysan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kerim Kilic. The 51Niğde fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kerim Kilic should have stopped the shot. Yahya Balkar's late challenge caught a 51Niğde's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Yahya Balkar helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Erzincan FK getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Yahya Balkar hit a great ball. Bora Ulusu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. kaya Aysan struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Kerim Kilic didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Erzincan FK. Durmuş Sinan took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 41st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Alparslan Utkan. Erzincan FK's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Alparslan Utkan made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Hadi Yılkan sent off a good shot on target. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Yahya Balkar stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Kerim Kilic showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yahya Balkar in the 54th minute of the match. Saadettin Horasanlı kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Alparslan Utkan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hadi Yılkan, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Bora Ulusu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 68th minute Sezer Açıkgöz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alparslan Utkan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kerim Kilic made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when kaya Aysan sent off a good shot on target. In the 76th of the match, Bora Ulusu tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Kerim Kilic got in the way and made a wonderful save. Kerim Kilic didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 78th minute, which inside left pole to 0-2. Bektaş Hacıahmetoğlu kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. When Yahya Balkar came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the Erzincan 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 Yahya Balkar couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in 51Niğde's zone, Bora Ulusu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kerim Kilic came out of the goal and Bora Ulusu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 94th minute, Erzincan FK's Bora Ulusu ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Kerim Kilic. Kerim Kilic yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. The 51Niğde fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Erzincan FK were clearly better and deserved to take the win.