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Kadıköy Arena
Spectators: 7181 (Terracing: 5388, Seating: 1651, VIP seats: 142) KİNGTEAM's Mehmet Şefik Özek started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Mehmet Şefik Özek's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Atıf Balıkçı read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 5th minute of play. A collision led to Yılo26 getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Pekin Çoğan hit a great ball. Akay Mertkan was extremely unlucky when he, in the 16th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. When Akay Mertkan, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 19 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Arif Ensar Dilsaz was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. After some careless play in the Yılo26 defense, Mehmet Şefik Özek kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Atıf Balıkçı. The Yılo26 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Atıf Balıkçı should have stopped the shot. If Pekin Çoğan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Yılo26's Akay Mertkan in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye KİNGTEAM's goalie prevented a goal. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind Yılo26's goalkeeper Atıf Balıkçı, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Arif Ensar Dilsaz didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 42nd minute, which inside left pole to 2-2. In the 46th minute, Mehmet Şefik Özek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Akay Mertkan might have been able to make a better finish in the 48th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Arif Ensar Dilsaz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Akay Mertkan ran back to his position shaking his head. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Akay Mertkan made a kick off. After a rather tough play, Yılo26's Pekin Çoğan got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Çağdaş Kutlar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. KİNGTEAM's Arif Ensar Dilsaz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Akay Mertkan in the 57th minute of play. Arif Ensar Dilsaz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Çağdaş Kutlar in the 58th minute of the match. If Çağdaş Kutlar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 63 minutes into the game, Mehmet Şefik Özek recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Atıf Balıkçı. Mehmet Şefik Özek showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-3. Atıf Balıkçı made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mehmet Şefik Özek in the 68th minute of play. Atıf Balıkçı made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Ali Galip İlighan sent off a good shot on target. Yılo26's Atıf Balıkçı played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mehmet Şefik Özek in the 71st minute of play. A collision led to Yılo26 getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Pekin Çoğan hit a great ball. 88 minutes into the game, Yılo26's Akay Mertkan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Arif Ensar Dilsaz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-3. In the 92ndth minute of the game Akay Mertkan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but KİNGTEAM's Arif Ensar Dilsaz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Ali Galip İlighan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ali Galip İlighan got free with Atıf Balıkçı in the 97th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.