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Somun Ekmek
Spectators: 4993 (Terracing: 3996, Seating: 996, VIP seats: 1) Kutluay Taşboğa hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. 7 minutes into the match, Ekmek Spor's Şahap Beyzade sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bahadır Yıldız narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 8 minutes into the match, Ekmek Spor's goal looked a bit too open when Emran Uruz came free, but Aşır Hürkan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 11 minutes of play, Erdemli's Gencer Koçarslanoğlu made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aşır Hürkan was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 15th match minute, Erdemli was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emran Uruz to maneuver through the defense. Mehmet Edip Yiğit hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Şahap Beyzade in the 24th minute of play forced Erdemli's goalkeeper Bahadır Yıldız to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26th minute, Şahap Beyzade got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Ekmek Spor's Aşır Hürkan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abdi Mehmet Acaroğlu in the 31st minute of play. Gencer Koçarslanoğlu took the ball and in the 33 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aşır Hürkan. Aşır Hürkan dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. Aşır Hürkan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Latif Saye, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 38th match minute, Erdemli was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hafız Selami to maneuver through the defense. After recieving a nice pass, Ekmek Spor's Atak Bağış tried to score from far away in the 39th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. In the 40th minute, Ali Galip Özaltan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aşır Hürkan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Latif Saye in the 43rd minute of the match. Bahadır Yıldız showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Şahap Beyzade in the 46th minute of the match. After the first half Erdemli were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Latif Saye to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, one of Ekmek Spor:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Ekmek Spor. 60 minutes into the match, Gencer Koçarslanoğlu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Aşır Hürkan. Ekmek Spor's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gencer Koçarslanoğlu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. Mustafa Orhan Orgun hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. When Abdi Mehmet Acaroğlu came up free with the goalie in the 76th minute, the Erdemli 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 Abdi Mehmet Acaroğlu couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gencer Koçarslanoğlu got free with Aşır Hürkan in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Bahadır Yıldız made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Şahap Beyzade in the 83rd minute of play. Atak Bağış made a great header on Ekmek Spor's corner, it was just that Erdemli's Bahadır Yıldız managed to reach the ball for a save. If Ali Galip Özaltan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Latif Saye fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aşır Hürkan having to interfere. Thanks to some nice moves Abdi Mehmet Acaroğlu could shoot a difficult shot in the 98th minute, which Aşır Hürkan however easily saved by the left post. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Erdemli had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.