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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Melik Kerem kicked off to start the match. KAPLAN SK's Recai Açıker played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abdi İçöz in the 4th minute of play. In the 5th match minute, KAPLAN SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fuat Gilşah to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Kadırga FC's Yavuz Bülent Balaman got control of the ball when Temel Akça tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Melik Kerem in the 11th minute of play forced Kadırga FC's goalkeeper Yavuz Bülent Balaman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When %teams%'s Melik Kerem was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 1-0 just inside the left pole, 16 minutes into the game. Yavuz Bülent Balaman was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. In the 20th minute, Temel Akça made a precise shot to the right of Yavuz Bülent Balaman. Kadırga FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Yavuz Bülent Balaman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Melik Kerem, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Yavuz Bülent Balaman stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fikri Yücelay's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abdi İçöz in the 31st minute of play forced KAPLAN SK's goalkeeper Recai Açıker to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, KAPLAN SK's Fuat Gilşah got a free kick in the 31st minute. Recai Açıker made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Atahan Tunçkılıç in the 33rd minute of play. Melik Kerem fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yavuz Bülent Balaman having to interfere. Recai Açıker showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Atahan Tunçkılıç in the 41st minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Binali Erenoz during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 46th minute, Binali Erenoz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The wind increased when Atahan Tunçkılıç made the kick off in the second half. Samim Rezan's late challenge caught a Kadırga FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Samim Rezan helped the player get up and apologised. Samim Rezan hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the KAPLAN SK defense, Şenol Nazir kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Recai Açıker. The KAPLAN SK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Recai Açıker should have stopped the shot. In the 57th minute Melik Kerem shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yavuz Bülent Balaman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. KAPLAN SK were furious when Fuat Gilşah was red carded, 60 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. 59 minutes into the game, one of KAPLAN SK:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The crowd rose to their feet as Kadırga FC's Abdi İçöz slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Recai Açıker. That made the score 2-3 after 65 minutes of play. A collision led to KAPLAN SK getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Sefa Mengüer hit a great ball. Yakut Halıcı kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. In the 74th minute, Sefa Açıkgöz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Kadırga FC booed when KAPLAN SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ahmet İlhan Akyazıcıoğlu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Abdi İçöz took the ball and in the 78 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Recai Açıker. Recai Açıker dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-4. When the match had gone on for 81 minutes, Atahan Tunçkılıç took a quick shot and it went in 2-5 without a chance for Recai Açıker to make any attempt to save it. In the 85th minute, Kadırga FC's Abdi İçöz ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Recai Açıker. Recai Açıker yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-6. Atahan Tunçkılıç sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 91 minutes into the game, Ahmet İlhan Akyazıcıoğlu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. KAPLAN SK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kadırga FC the free kick. Recai Açıker was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Atahan Tunçkılıç showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-7 in the 94 minute of play. The KAPLAN SK supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Kadırga FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Kadırga FC.