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Atatürk
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Nurtekin Özbek sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ege Sancaktar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without İdris Tandan having to interfere. Eralp Akyıldız's late challenge caught a Mahrez's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eralp Akyıldız helped the player get up and apologised. Eralp Akyıldız kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Nurtekin Özbek could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but İdris Tandan made a huge save. In the 17th minute, Cenk Şavat made a precise shot to the right of Şevket Hünkar. Mahrez's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Şevket Hünkar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cenk Şavat in the 20th minute of play. Cenk Şavat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Şevket Hünkar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kazan's Kuddusî Bağcıoğlu got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cenk Şavat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Şevket Hünkar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Şevket Hünkar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kuddusî Bağcıoğlu's shot from short distance in the 26th minute. 27 minutes into the match, Kuddusî Bağcıoğlu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Şevket Hünkar. Mahrez's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kuddusî Bağcıoğlu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Emir Benli took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 31st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Şevket Hünkar. Mahrez's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When Kazan's Cenk Şavat in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mahrez's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kuddusî Bağcıoğlu in the 40th minute of play forced Mahrez's goalkeeper Şevket Hünkar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cenk Şavat sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 48 minutes into the match, Mahrez's goal looked a bit too open when Kuddusî Bağcıoğlu came free, but Şevket Hünkar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Ege Sancaktar made the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute, Cenk Şavat fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Şevket Hünkar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kuddusî Bağcıoğlu's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Kuddusî Bağcıoğlu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kazan's supporters rose to their feet, but Kuddusî Bağcıoğlu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Şevket Hünkar breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Kuddusî Bağcıoğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kuddusî Bağcıoğlu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ege Sancaktar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. İdris Tandan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nurtekin Özbek's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but İdris Tandan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 77th minute of play. A collision led to Kazan getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Uygur Demiralp hit a great ball. Ege Sancaktar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without İdris Tandan having to interfere. Cenk Şavat could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Şevket Hünkar made a huge save. The supporters of Mahrez booed when Kazan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Uygur Demiralp didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by İlker Yeğiner during the 87th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 87th minute, İlker Yeğiner hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Şevket Hünkar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kuddusî Bağcıoğlu's shot from short distance in the 92nd minute. 93 minutes into the match, Mahrez's goal looked a bit too open when Kuddusî Bağcıoğlu came free, but Şevket Hünkar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.