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Şehit Erdem Stadium
Spectators: 6800 (Terracing: 5250, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 50) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Remzi Osmanoğulları kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mete Dizdar in the 3rd minute of play forced merkez kayaşehir's goalkeeper Charis Kafetzis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ilgaz Paşa lost his temper 5 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After 4 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for merkez kayaşehir! Vedat Zeynur shot the penalty kick right outside the post. When merkez kayaşehir's Ali Kaan Alişan in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Karsiyaka's goalie prevented a goal. 10 minutes had been played when some careless play by Karsiyaka's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Fadıl Mukremin was slow to take the kick. During this time merkez kayaşehir's players had a chance to rest. Fadıl Mukremin made a great header on merkez kayaşehir's corner, it was just that Karsiyaka's Utku Ünverdi managed to reach the ball for a save. The audience was convinced that Ali Kaan Alişan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Utku Ünverdi was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Muhittin Sağlam got free with Utku Ünverdi in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Remzi Osmanoğulları in the 19th minute of play forced merkez kayaşehir's goalkeeper Charis Kafetzis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 20th match minute, merkez kayaşehir was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Orhan Ekemen to maneuver through the defense. In the 21st match minute, merkez kayaşehir was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Orhan Ekemen to maneuver through the defense. Yaman Demircioğlu charged in rather forcefully in the 25th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Yaman Demircioğlu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Yaman Demircioğlu kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Charis Kafetzis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ercan Yazgan, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. The supporters of merkez kayaşehir booed when Karsiyaka was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ercan Yazgan didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Ali Kaan Alişan managed to get in a good position for a shot. merkez kayaşehir's supporters rose to their feet, but Ali Kaan Alişan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Utku Ünverdi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mete Dizdar scored 0-1 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Charis Kafetzis, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 42nd minute Mete Dizdar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Charis Kafetzis 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 Ali Kaan Alişan made a kick off. Ali Kaan Alişan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Utku Ünverdi having to interfere. Ali Kaan Alişan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 58th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 61 minutes into the match, Remzi Osmanoğulları dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Charis Kafetzis, 0-3. If Ali Kaan Alişan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. merkez kayaşehir's Yaman Demircioğlu managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Metehan Hanbeyi in the 66 minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Karsiyaka's Remzi Osmanoğulları got a free kick in the 68th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Remzi Osmanoğulları in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Charis Kafetzis saved merkez kayaşehir from getting behind. Charis Kafetzis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Remzi Osmanoğulları in the 75th minute of play. Ercan Yazgan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Charis Kafetzis made a huge save. The long shot by Günalp Çırağ in the 82nd minute really tested Charis Kafetzis's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Utku Ünverdi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fadıl Mukremin in the 84th minute of play. 93 minutes into the match, Karsiyaka's goal looked a bit too open when Ali Kaan Alişan came free, but Utku Ünverdi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the referee blew the final whistle jeers and boos were heard from the home team's supporters. They were angered to see merkez kayaşehir lose a match they had controlled from the kick-off.