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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cüneyd Cesman kicked off to start the match. Red Dragons F.C's Nuri Demiroğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Güray Daim in the 6th minute of play. Afşar Dalayer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cüneyd Cesman, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. In the 22nd minute, Etiler's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Hüsamettin İzzet fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 24th minute, Cüneyd Cesman 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. After 26 minutes of play, Red Dragons F.C's Hayrettin Onur made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Afşar Dalayer was left in no man's land by his defense there! If Hayrettin Onur had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Arif Nihat Kirmanşah hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. Red Dragons F.C's Ziya Onur Akkan shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 30th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Afşar Dalayer but with some difficulty. Bulut Mansız hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. In the 33rd minute, Hayrettin Onur 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. Cüneyd Cesman succeeded in the game's 34th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-0. Emran Sehriyar 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. Nuri Demiroğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bilal Bürge in the 40th minute of play. In the 42nd minute Bilal Bürge shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nuri Demiroğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Bilal Bürge made a kick off. Güray Daim fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuri Demiroğlu having to interfere. Nuri Demiroğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bilal Bürge in the 54th minute of the match. In the 57th match minute, Etiler was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bilal Bürge to maneuver through the defense. Hayrettin Onur received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Afşar Dalayer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Afşar Dalayer stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hayrettin Onur's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. After 67 minutes of play, Red Dragons F.C's Cüneyd Cesman made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Afşar Dalayer was left in no man's land by his defense there! After having played for 81 minutes, Cüneyd Cesman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Red Dragons F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cüneyd Cesman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Güray Daim's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nuri Demiroğlu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 85th minute of play. In the 85th match minute, Red Dragons F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Şinasi Hancı to maneuver through the defense. If Güray Daim had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With an all-out effort, Etiler's Nuri Demiroğlu threw himself towards the right post 92 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Bilal Bürge, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Red Dragons F.C were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Etiler for a fine match.