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Aksaray Arena
Spectators: 7259 (Terracing: 5446, Seating: 1669, VIP seats: 144) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Zeki Utkan kicked off to start the match. If Cezmi Mücip had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 11th minute, Murat Özker ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lütfullah Ünsi was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Zeki Utkan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Yüce Rezan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Murat Özker in the 18thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Lütfullah Ünsi, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Erkan Turhan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yüce Rezan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zeki Utkan in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Erkan Turhan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of Halkali booed when Aksarayspor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enis Yalınalp didn't get a good kick on the ball. Enis Yalınalp kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. In the 25th minute of the match Seyfullah Bedük sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Erkan Turhan skillfully saved the ball. Yüce Rezan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erkan Turhan having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cezmi Mücip in the 28th minute of play forced Halkali's goalkeeper Lütfullah Ünsi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 34 minutes, Yüce Rezan put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Erkan Turhan. In the 38th minute, Kandemir Diclehan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 46 minutes into the match, Aksarayspor's goal looked a bit too open when Zeki Utkan came free, but Erkan Turhan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Erkan Turhan was out of position in the 53 minute of play, and Ergin Çırağ capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ergin Çırağ really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. Yüce Rezan struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Erkan Turhan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Halkali. Enis Yalınalp hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. Halkali's Zeki Utkan got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yüce Rezan got free with Erkan Turhan in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Zeki Utkan struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Erkan Turhan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Halkali. Erkan Turhan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zeki Utkan in the 65th minute of play. If Zeki Utkan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Halkali's Zeki Utkan got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Yüce Rezan's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 71stth minute, Erkan Turhan skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zeki Utkan in the 74th minute of play forced Aksarayspor's goalkeeper Erkan Turhan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 75th minute of the match Halkali got a corner. Aksarayspor's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Seyfullah Bedük ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Aksarayspor's goalie and right to Mustafa Hakan Dersu. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Aksarayspor's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. 80 minutes into the match, Yüce Rezan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Erkan Turhan. Aksarayspor's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Yüce Rezan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Murat Özker sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Murat Özker in the 92nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lütfullah Ünsi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Murat Özker in the 94th minute of play forced Halkali's goalkeeper Lütfullah Ünsi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Halkali played a much better game than Aksarayspor and deserved their victory. The Aksarayspor players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.