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Spectators: 7032 (Terracing: 5382, Seating: 1650, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Arman Saltuk made the kick off which started today's match. If Ertunç Taşkınay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ertunç Taşkınay blasted a shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Samir Mirkelam having to make a save. A collision led to Kepir getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Arif Tugay Ufuk hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ertunç Taşkınay in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Samir Mirkelam prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Arif Tugay Ufuk was shown his second yellow card after 17 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Arif Tugay Ufuk hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. 22 minutes into the game, İslam Ziver was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ZiğdiSpor's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kepir the free kick. Olgun Yankı sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Arman Saltuk recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 25th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 29 minutes into the match, Kepir's goal looked a bit too open when Sinan Sehim came free, but Samir Mirkelam reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Olgun Yankı had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 38th minute, Arman Saltuk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Samir Mirkelam showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sinan Sehim in the 40th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ertunç Taşkınay in the 42nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Samir Mirkelam saved Kepir from getting behind. Ertunç Taşkınay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Samir Mirkelam having to interfere. If Olgun Yankı had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to ZiğdiSpor getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. İslam Ziver hit a great ball. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sinan Sehim was the one to do the kick off. In the 57th minute, Olgun Yankı made a precise shot to the right of Fazıl Hüsnü Safih. ZiğdiSpor's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Ertunç Taşkınay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Samir Mirkelam tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of ZiğdiSpor booed when Kepir was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arman Saltuk didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ertunç Taşkınay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Samir Mirkelam having to interfere. 72 minutes into the match, Kepir's goal looked a bit too open when Sinan Sehim came free, but Samir Mirkelam reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of ZiğdiSpor booed when Kepir was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Songur Korgan didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Kepir's zone, Ertunç Taşkınay stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Samir Mirkelam came out of the goal and Ertunç Taşkınay tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Olgun Yankı had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ertunç Taşkınay's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Samir Mirkelam read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. After having played for 83 minutes, Sinan Sehim managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ZiğdiSpor's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sinan Sehim was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 89th match minute, Kepir was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olgun Yankı to maneuver through the defense. 90 minutes into the match, Kepir's goalkeeper Samir Mirkelam had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ertunç Taşkınay. Olgun Yankı received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Fazıl Hüsnü Safih tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arman Saltuk charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arman Saltuk the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Kepir's Arman Saltuk got a free kick in the 95th minute. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Kepir fans cheered their team off the field, for while ZiğdiSpor had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.