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Kozan Arena
Spectators: 7284 (Terracing: 5537, Seating: 1600, VIP seats: 147) After 3 played minutes Kozanspor FK got a freekick which was hit by Maximilian Ekrot. The crowd rose to their feet as Vehdi Dilazad kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Vural Üke. That made the score 1-0 in the 5 minute of play. In the 8th match minute, Nakkastepe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kılıçalp Bozyiğit to maneuver through the defense. If Maximilian Ekrot had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 16th minute, Nusret Yücesan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Nakkastepe's zone, Maximilian Ekrot stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vural Üke came out of the goal and Maximilian Ekrot tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Kozanspor FK's Vehdi Dilazad in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Nakkastepe's goalie prevented a goal. Maximilian Ekrot came free with the goalkeeper in the 22nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Vural Üke could save by the left post. Maximilian Ekrot fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vural Üke having to interfere. 34 minutes into the match, Nakkastepe's goalkeeper Vural Üke had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Maximilian Ekrot. 36 minutes into the match, Maximilian Ekrot dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Vural Üke, 5-0. Maximilian Ekrot sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Kozanspor FK's Vehdi Dilazad in 42 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Vural Üke guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Nakkastepe's Nusret Yücesan got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Vehdi Dilazad might have been able to make a better finish in the 47th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Vural Üke. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Vehdi Dilazad ran back to his position shaking his head. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 5-0 at half-time.

Nakkastepe's Vural Üke played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vehdi Dilazad in the 56th minute of play. In the 56th minute, Vehdi Dilazad made a precise shot to the right of Vural Üke. Nakkastepe's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. 61 minutes in the game, Nusret Yücesan fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Emir İftihar having to interfere. After 63 minutes of play, Kozanspor FK's Maximilian Ekrot made it 7-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vural Üke was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Maximilian Ekrot in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vural Üke prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mustafa Ali Erdursun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Emir İftihar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kozanspor FK's Maximilian Ekrot got a good chance for a goal in the 72nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 74 minutes of play, Kozanspor FK's Maximilian Ekrot made it 8-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vural Üke was left in no man's land by his defense there! Vural Üke showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vehdi Dilazad in the 77th minute of the match. If Maximilian Ekrot had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cem Akalp's late challenge caught a Kozanspor FK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cem Akalp helped the player get up and apologised. Cem Akalp hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. When Vehdi Dilazad, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 86 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Vural Üke was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. When Oğuzkan Şahinalp came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the Kozanspor FK 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 Oğuzkan Şahinalp couldn't finish the play. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Kozanspor FK fully deserved thier win.