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Turkuaz Arena
Spectators: 7230 (Terracing: 5424, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) Hızır Vefi charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hızır Vefi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Hızır Vefi hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Kemalettin Bozbora made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Apolo Nil in the 7th minute of play. If Mehmet Akif Hekimoğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Herminio Orlan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Beşir Özgur, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hamza Kutlughan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Herminio Orlan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 27 minutes into the match, Avrasya FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mehmet Akif Hekimoğlu came free, but Kemalettin Bozbora reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Herminio Orlan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hamza Kutlughan, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Apolo Nils short, quick shot in the 30thth minute got Kemalettin Bozbora to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. With an all-out effort, TURKUAZ FC's Kemalettin Bozbora threw himself towards the right post 34 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Apolo Nil, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 43rd minute, Bilal Yağızalp hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 47 minutes, Beşir Özgur managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Avrasya FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Beşir Özgur was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Beşir Özgur to make the kick off. When Kutlualp Demirtaş came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the TURKUAZ FC 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 Kutlualp Demirtaş couldn't finish the play. Reis Yanık blasted a shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Kemalettin Bozbora having to make a save. After 58 minutes, Mehmet Akif Hekimoğlu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the TURKUAZ FC and the Avrasya FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Mehmet Akif Hekimoğlu hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Apolo Nil took the ball and in the 62 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Kemalettin Bozbora. Kemalettin Bozbora dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. A collision led to Avrasya FC getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Tibet Baysoy hit a great ball. A collision led to TURKUAZ FC getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Bilal Yağızalp hit a great ball. Beşir Özgur might have been able to make a better finish in the 77th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Herminio Orlan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Beşir Özgur ran back to his position shaking his head. 79 minutes into the game, Hamza Kutlughan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Herminio Orlan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Apolo Nil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. TURKUAZ FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.