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Meşe Dibi
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Azmi Buğdaycı started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Kerem Gökdoğan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Uluç Sermet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Azmi Buğdaycı in the 8th minute of play. In the 11th minute, Emeşe Spor's Alphan Selçuk seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Alphan Selçuk the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Emeşe Spor protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Alphan Selçuk had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 11th minute of the game. One of Emeşe Spor:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of PAOK:s goal. Azmi Buğdaycı fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Uluç Sermet having to interfere. Alper Devan hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. 26 minutes into the match, Emeşe Spor's Kerem Gökdoğan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rıza Eraslan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Emeşe Spor's Kerem Gökdoğan in the 28th minute got a chance for a shot 28th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye PAOK's goalie prevented a goal. Rıza Eraslan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kerem Gökdoğan, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Emeşe Spor's Kerem Gökdoğan got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Enginsu Öksüzoğlu got free with Rıza Eraslan in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 45 played minutes Emeşe Spor got a freekick which was hit by Ahmet Bedri Raci. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Kerem Gökdoğan was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th minute the ball was on its way in behind PAOK's goalkeeper Rıza Eraslan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 55 minutes into the match, Emeşe Spor's Kerem Gökdoğan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rıza Eraslan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With an all-out effort, PAOK's Uluç Sermet threw himself towards the right post 56 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Alper Devan, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. PAOK's Rıza Eraslan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kerem Gökdoğan in the 57th minute of play. Ali Asım Dündaroğlu kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Semih Çağnur could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Uluç Sermet made a huge save. Uluç Sermet made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arda Ozan Serkan in the 72nd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Enginsu Öksüzoğlu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Emeşe Spor's supporters rose to their feet, but Enginsu Öksüzoğlu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rıza Eraslan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 77 minutes into the match, PAOK's goal looked a bit too open when Kerem Gökdoğan came free, but Rıza Eraslan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 84 minutes into the match, PAOK's goal looked a bit too open when Kerem Gökdoğan came free, but Rıza Eraslan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Merih Tellioğlu in the 85th minute of play forced PAOK's goalkeeper Rıza Eraslan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kerem Gökdoğan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. PAOK's Rıza Eraslan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Enginsu Öksüzoğlu in the 88th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kerem Gökdoğan in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rıza Eraslan saved PAOK from getting behind. If Merih Tellioğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 94 played minutes Emeşe Spor got a freekick which was hit by Enginsu Öksüzoğlu. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.