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Incirliova
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Bulut Kutsalmis started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Nurkan Dicle was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Incirliova's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Esnaf Spor A.Ş the free kick. Nurkan Dicle kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Battal Sayhan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nurkan Dicle, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Bulut Kutsalmis took the ball and in the 14 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Uğur Eski. Uğur Eski dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Uğur Eski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bulut Kutsalmis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Incirliova's Nurkan Dicle in the 21st minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Battal Sayhan was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Esnaf Spor A.Ş through an amazing save. In the 22nd minute, Bedirhan Akçam hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After recieving a nice pass, Esnaf Spor A.Ş's Fırat Canalp tried to score from far away in the 25th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. When Erhun Tuğser fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Incirliova's protests and gave Erhun Tuğser a yellow card for diving instead. Egemen Ulum fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Uğur Eski having to interfere. Bulut Kutsalmis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Nurkan Dicle sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Buğrahan Berat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Incirliova's Orçun Saygılı got a free kick in the 47th minute. Fırat Canalp was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 48th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Nurkan Dicle to make the kick off. Egemen Ulum 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. If Buğrahan Berat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Esnaf Spor A.Ş getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Fırat Canalp hit a great ball. A collision led to Esnaf Spor A.Ş getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Bedirhan Akçam hit a great ball. In the 65th minute of the match Tanju Dalokay sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Battal Sayhan skillfully saved the ball. Esnaf Spor A.Ş's Battal Sayhan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nurkan Dicle in the 69th minute of play. When Buğrahan Berat came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the Incirliova 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 Buğrahan Berat couldn't finish the play. Battal Sayhan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nurkan Dicle in the 74th minute of the match. Esnaf Spor A.Ş's Battal Sayhan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nurkan Dicle in the 75th minute of play. Egemen Ulum struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Uğur Eski didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Esnaf Spor A.Ş. Nurkan Dicle struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Battal Sayhan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Incirliova. In the 87th minute Nurkan Dicle shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Battal Sayhan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Battal Sayhan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Buğrahan Berat in the 88th minute of play. After having played for 90 minutes, Buğrahan Berat managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Incirliova's supporters crossed their fingers, but Buğrahan Berat was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 97 minutes into the match, Esnaf Spor A.Ş's goal looked a bit too open when Nurkan Dicle came free, but Battal Sayhan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Esnaf Spor A.Ş players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.