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Tire Stadium
Spectators: 7225 (Terracing: 5420, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 143) After 4 played minutes Tire JK got a freekick which was hit by Kandemir Mukremin. Zafer Uğursay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cüneyt Tuncalp having to interfere. Tire JK's Muzaffer Erendiz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Serter Kutberk in the 8th minute of play. If Aktan Er had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 15th minute Şevket Yağınalp shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cüneyt Tuncalp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Muzaffer Erendiz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Serter Kutberk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Galatasaray's Serter Kutberk got a good chance for a goal in the 20th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Hidayet Ünsever was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 25 minutes into the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 25th minute of the game. One of Galatasaray:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Tire JK:s goal. Muzaffer Erendiz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aktan Er, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 34 played minutes Galatasaray got a freekick which was hit by Aktan Er. In the 37th minute the ball was on its way in behind Tire JK's goalkeeper Muzaffer Erendiz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Ali Haydar Behram sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Aktan Er had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cüneyt Tuncalp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Şevket Yağınalp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aktan Er sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aktan Er sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The wind increased when Şevket Yağınalp made the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aktan Er got free with Muzaffer Erendiz in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Muzaffer Erendiz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aktan Er in the 54th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Tire JK's zone, Aktan Er stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Muzaffer Erendiz came out of the goal and Aktan Er tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Galatasaray's zone, Şevket Yağınalp stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cüneyt Tuncalp came out of the goal and Şevket Yağınalp tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cüneyt Tuncalp made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Şevket Yağınalp in the 70th minute of play. After having played for 71 minutes, Şevket Yağınalp managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tire JK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Şevket Yağınalp was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Aktan Er received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Muzaffer Erendiz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tire JK's defense didn't have a chance, in the 74th minute, when Ali Haydar Behram scored to the left of an out of position Muzaffer Erendiz, making the score, 1-1. A hard, long distance shot from Şeray Koçyiğit flew over the goal. Cüneyt Tuncalp came out of the goal in the 89th minute to try and stop a shot by Tire JK's Şevket Yağınalp. But to his dismay, Şevket Yağınalp quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Galatasaray players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.