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Sindirgi
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Sindirgi's Alp Akmeşe started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Songurbey İslamoğlu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Levent Mürsel's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. Erhun Dilsaz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Songurbey İslamoğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ekrem Balkanlı showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alp Akmeşe, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. In the 9th match minute, Aris Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gencer Bilgetay to maneuver through the defense. Aris Fc's Ekrem Balkanlı played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alp Akmeşe in the 11th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Levent Mürsel in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Songurbey İslamoğlu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Şimşek Hizanlı could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Ekrem Balkanlı made a huge save. Erhun Dilsaz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Songurbey İslamoğlu having to interfere. Songurbey İslamoğlu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gökçe İskandil, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Aris Fc's Ekrem Balkanlı proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save Aris Fc from getting a goal against them. Gökçe İskandil received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Songurbey İslamoğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ahmet Seyfi Akkaynak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ekrem Balkanlı having to interfere. The supporters of Aris Fc booed when Sindirgi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ahmet Seyfi Akkaynak didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alp Akmeşe charged in rather forcefully in the 40th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alp Akmeşe the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Alp Akmeşe hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Aris Fc's zone, Ahmet Seyfi Akkaynak stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ekrem Balkanlı came out of the goal and Ahmet Seyfi Akkaynak tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Alp Akmeşe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 45th match minute, Aris Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gencer Bilgetay to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Sindirgi getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Muharrem Bican hit a great ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

If Erhun Dilsaz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 58th minute, Alp Akmeşe ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ekrem Balkanlı was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. In the 61st minute, Alp Akmeşe 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 collision led to Sindirgi getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Hüseyin Togay hit a great ball. In the 64th minute, Ahmet Hasan Tolgan sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Sindirgi's Songurbey İslamoğlu didn't even have to move. Erhun Dilsaz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Songurbey İslamoğlu having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Sindirgi's Aktuğ Lütfi got a free kick in the 68th minute. The supporters of Sindirgi booed when Aris Fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Levent Mürsel didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Şimşek Hizanlı managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sindirgi's supporters rose to their feet, but Şimşek Hizanlı was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ekrem Balkanlı breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.