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Spectators: 7380 (Terracing: 5680, Seating: 1600, VIP seats: 100) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Numan Öztarhan kicked off to start the match. Baki Hekim charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Baki Hekim the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Hüseyin User's late challenge caught a RSM FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hüseyin User helped the player get up and apologised. After 5 played minutes Soma got a freekick which was hit by Hüseyin User. Soma's goalkeeper couldn't reach when İsmail Hakkı Baykal 7 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-0. With his leg Mümin Oba managed to avoid a goal in the 9thth minute, when RSM FC's Ferman Tekay fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Fırat Ertaş charged in rather forcefully in the 12th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fırat Ertaş the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 12th match minute, Soma was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fırat Ertaş to maneuver through the defense. Soma's defense didn't have a chance, in the 13th minute, when Numan Öztarhan scored to the left of an out of position Mümin Oba, making the score, 2-0. Hurşit Suer stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ali Behzat Refah's shot from short distance in the 19th minute. After 24 minutes of play, RSM FC's Numan Öztarhan made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mümin Oba was left in no man's land by his defense there! Numan Öztarhan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Mümin Oba tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 38th minute Serkan Tokcan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hurşit Suer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 42 minutes into the match, Soma's goal looked a bit too open when İsmail Hakkı Baykal came free, but Mümin Oba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 44th minute Serkan Tokcan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hurşit Suer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Baki Hekim lost his temper 45 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. 45 minutes into the game, one of RSM FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Karadeniz Arıcan placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ali Behzat Refah to strike the kick off in the second half. If Serkan Tokcan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. RSM FC's Numan Öztarhan got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Abdi Karan kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. When Ferman Tekay came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the RSM FC 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 Ferman Tekay couldn't finish the play. Numan Öztarhan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Serkan Tokcan might have been able to make a better finish in the 72nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hurşit Suer. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Serkan Tokcan ran back to his position shaking his head. Numan Öztarhan might have been able to make a better finish in the 74th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mümin Oba. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Numan Öztarhan ran back to his position shaking his head. Ferman Tekay recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 79th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Behzat Refah in the 86th minute of play forced RSM FC's goalkeeper Hurşit Suer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hurşit Suer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ali Behzat Refah, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. RSM FC's Hurşit Suer proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 93rd minute of the match, managed to save RSM FC from getting a goal against them. Hurşit Suer was out of position in the 95 minute of play, and Ali Behzat Refah capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ali Behzat Refah really showed his touch with that goal: 5-1. RSM FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Soma for a fine match.