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Atatürk Stadyumu
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Şimşek Bucuk kicked off to start the match. Nurtekin Direm kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Aykan Atay came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by Fenerbahçe SK's Yahya Kemal Eskicioğlu. But to his dismay, Yahya Kemal Eskicioğlu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. With a little luck, HATAY FB's Aykan Atay got control of the ball when Şimşek Bucuk tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, HATAY FB's Aykan Atay got control of the ball when Şimşek Bucuk tried to sneak it across the goal line. Abidin Topçay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Şimşek Bucuk came free with the goalkeeper in the 26th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Aykan Atay could save by the left post. After some careless play in the Fenerbahçe SK defense, Fazlı Oktay kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Orçun Çetintürk. The Fenerbahçe SK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Orçun Çetintürk should have stopped the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Abidin Topçay got free with Aykan Atay in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Octav Marghescu charged in rather forcefully in the 39th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Octav Marghescu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Octav Marghescu hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. Orçun Çetintürk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cabbar Cengaver, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. 46 minutes into the match, HATAY FB's goal looked a bit too open when Şimşek Bucuk came free, but Aykan Atay reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aykan Atay made a fantastic save in the 48th minute, when Şimşek Bucuk sent off a good shot on target. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

If Octav Marghescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abidin Topçay in the 66th minute of play forced HATAY FB's goalkeeper Aykan Atay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 69th minute, Yahya Kemal Eskicioğlu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Fenerbahçe SK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Yahya Kemal Eskicioğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Şimşek Bucuk, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 73 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Aykan Atay was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar.