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Yavuzeli Stadium
Spectators: 7227 (Terracing: 5422, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 143) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Hacı Ali Tulum got the match started through his kick off. Halil İbrahim Özbilek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Songurbey Sanbay, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. In the 7th minute, Çeliker Sanay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 12th match minute, John Smith F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rahim Ceberut to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, John Smith F.C.'s Gencer Numan got a free kick in the 14th minute. In the 15th minute, Hacı Ali Tulum hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hacı Ali Tulum was in a good position and ended up with the ball after Sutaşı City's free kick, but he didn't get a good hit on the ball and blazed it high and to the right of the goal. 17 minutes into the game, Seyrani Avşar cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Akşemseddin Uyarel was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Cüneyd Tayman struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Akşemseddin Uyarel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for John Smith F.C.. Cüneyd Tayman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Akşemseddin Uyarel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cüneyd Tayman in the 25th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 28 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Hacı Ali Tulum sped through John Smith F.C.'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Halil İbrahim Özbilek. In the 35th minute, Cüneyd Tayman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Songurbey Sanbay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Halil İbrahim Özbilek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Songurbey Sanbay struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Halil İbrahim Özbilek didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sutaşı City. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind John Smith F.C.'s goalkeeper Halil İbrahim Özbilek, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 42 minutes into the match, John Smith F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Hacı Ali Tulum came free, but Halil İbrahim Özbilek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. John Smith F.C.'s Halil İbrahim Özbilek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hacı Ali Tulum in the 45th minute of play. In the 47th minute, Hacı Ali Tulum left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sutaşı City fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Cüneyd Tayman made the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hacı Ali Tulum in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Halil İbrahim Özbilek saved John Smith F.C. from getting behind. In the 58th minute the ball was on its way in behind Sutaşı City's goalkeeper Akşemseddin Uyarel, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Songurbey Sanbay in the 62ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Halil İbrahim Özbilek, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Halil İbrahim Özbilek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hacı Ali Tulum in the 70th minute of the match. Songurbey Sanbay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Halil İbrahim Özbilek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Halil İbrahim Özbilek stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of İbrahim Türkcan's shot from short distance in the 78th minute. In the 82ndth minute of the game Seyrani Avşar who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sutaşı City's Akşemseddin Uyarel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Halil İbrahim Özbilek made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Songurbey Sanbay sent off a good shot on target. Gencer Numan's late challenge caught a Sutaşı City's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gencer Numan helped the player get up and apologised. After 89 played minutes John Smith F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Gencer Numan. Hacı Ali Tulum scored 1-4 in the 91st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Halil İbrahim Özbilek, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Halil İbrahim Özbilek stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hacı Ali Tulum's shot from short distance in the 96th minute. The supporters of Sutaşı City booed when John Smith F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bayındır Mehmet Demiroğlu didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the final whistle sounded Sutaşı City left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than John Smith F.C..