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Spectators: 6441 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1311, VIP seats: 130) Hamdi Yurdaşen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zaid Okbaş, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. After 6 minutes of play, URFASPOR's Anıl Münib made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hamdi Yurdaşen was left in no man's land by his defense there! The URFASPOR fans' excitement grew in the 12th match minute when URFASPOR's Zaid Okbaş looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. An unexpectedly hard shot by İsmail Şölen in the 17th minute of play forced Kırşehirspor40's goalkeeper Hamdi Yurdaşen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 19 minutes, Birkan Akman mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the URFASPOR and the Kırşehirspor40 players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 19th match minute, URFASPOR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Birkan Akman to maneuver through the defense. 22 minutes into the match, Zaid Okbaş had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hamdi Yurdaşen. Kırşehirspor40's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zaid Okbaş was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. The audience was convinced that Zaid Okbaş's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hamdi Yurdaşen was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. In the 28th minute, İskender Baki Kutyan made a precise shot to the right of Hamdi Yurdaşen. Kırşehirspor40's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. Hamdi Yurdaşen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaid Okbaş in the 31st minute of play. In the 32nd minute, Erdoğan Cankan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 36 minutes into the match, Kırşehirspor40's goal looked a bit too open when Anıl Münib came free, but Hamdi Yurdaşen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hamdi Yurdaşen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zaid Okbaş in the 38th minute of the match. In the 41st minute, Zaid Okbaş left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The URFASPOR fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. İsmail Şölen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hamdi Yurdaşen having to interfere. In the 46th minute Zaid Okbaş shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hamdi Yurdaşen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hamdi Yurdaşen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from İsmail Şölen, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. After the first half URFASPOR were leading 0-5. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Feyyaz Tor to strike the kick off in the second half. Hamdi Yurdaşen made an important save on a dangerous shot by İsmail Şölen in the 52nd minute. Zaid Okbaşs short, quick shot in the 58thth minute got Hamdi Yurdaşen to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. İsmail Şölen's late challenge caught a Kırşehirspor40's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. İsmail Şölen helped the player get up and apologised. After 61 played minutes URFASPOR got a freekick which was hit by İsmail Şölen. Zaid Okbaşs short, quick shot in the 63rdth minute got Hamdi Yurdaşen to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Hamdi Yurdaşen made an important save on a dangerous shot by İsmail Şölen in the 65th minute. Hamdi Yurdaşen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Birkan Akman, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. 70 minutes into the match, Kırşehirspor40's goalkeeper Hamdi Yurdaşen had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zaid Okbaş. Gencay Bektaş who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 72ndth minute tested the skills of Hamdi Yurdaşen when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Feyyaz Tor sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, URFASPOR's Zaid Okbaş got a free kick in the 82nd minute. The supporters of Kırşehirspor40 booed when URFASPOR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gencay Bektaş didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 88th minute of the match, İsmail Şölen got a very nice opportunity to score, but Hamdi Yurdaşen was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 90 minutes into the match, Kırşehirspor40's goalkeeper Hamdi Yurdaşen had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zaid Okbaş. Kırşehirspor40's Hamdi Yurdaşen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Kırşehirspor40 from getting a goal against them. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Anıl Münib in the 92nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hamdi Yurdaşen prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Hamdi Yurdaşen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anıl Münib, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. URFASPOR played a much better game than Kırşehirspor40 and deserved their victory. The Kırşehirspor40 players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.