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Ali Samiyen Stadyumu
Spectators: 5005 (Terracing: 4005, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Songurbey Türkmen got the match started through his kick off. Okanay Utman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Okanay Utman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 15 minutes into the match, BucaSpor's goal looked a bit too open when Songurbey Türkmen came free, but Acar Temcit reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, BucaSpor's Acar Temcit got control of the ball when Okanay Utman tried to sneak it across the goal line. 19 minutes into the match, Songurbey Türkmen dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Acar Temcit, 2-0. 25 minutes into the match, Galatasaray's goal looked a bit too open when Balaban Mensur came free, but Ferhat Atabey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Çağan Geylan was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 26 minutes into the match. The supporters of BucaSpor booed when Galatasaray was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Çağan Geylan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Musa Ortun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Acar Temcit tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Burhanettin Haymanalı fell near the penalty area in the 32nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Galatasaray's protests and gave Burhanettin Haymanalı a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Galatasaray getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Burhanettin Haymanalı hit a great ball. BucaSpor's Acar Temcit played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mustafa Cumhur Hüdayioğlu in the 37th minute of play. The supporters of Galatasaray booed when BucaSpor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Balaban Mensur didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 42 minutes, Fırat Adıyaman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. BucaSpor's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fırat Adıyaman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Galatasaray's Ferhat Atabey played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Balaban Mensur in the 46th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 48th minute, Fırat Adıyaman managed to get in a good position for a shot. BucaSpor's supporters rose to their feet, but Fırat Adıyaman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ferhat Atabey breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The wind increased when Balaban Mensur made the kick off in the second half. Acar Temcit showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Okanay Utman, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sami Cespan during the 53rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to BucaSpor getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Sami Cespan hit a great ball. 54 minutes into the game, one of BucaSpor:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 55th minute there was a penalty for Galatasaray. Songurbey Türkmen stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Acar Temcit. 3-0. Okanay Utman's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Acar Temcit read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 61st minute of play. In the 65th minute Okanay Utman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Acar Temcit saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Burhanettin Haymanalı in the 66th minute of play forced BucaSpor's goalkeeper Acar Temcit to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Okanay Utman's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Acar Temcit was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. Burhanettin Haymanalı sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Burhanettin Haymanalı received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Acar Temcit tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 77th minute Okanay Utman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Acar Temcit saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Okanay Utman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Acar Temcit having to interfere. In the 85th minute Okanay Utman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Acar Temcit saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 87th minute, Okanay Utman left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Galatasaray fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. In the 90th minute, Okanay Utman left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Galatasaray fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. After a defensive mix-up in BucaSpor's zone, Okanay Utman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Acar Temcit came out of the goal and Okanay Utman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Acar Temcit showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Burhanettin Haymanalı, who was totally free with the ball in the 98th minute. Okanay Utman might have been able to make a better finish in the 100th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Acar Temcit. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Okanay Utman ran back to his position shaking his head. Galatasaray's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.