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Meram
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Yetkin Uluhan got the match started through his kick off. When Polat Erseç fell near the penalty area in the 2nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored CUMHURİYET HALK's protests and gave Polat Erseç a yellow card for diving instead. After 2 played minutes CUMHURİYET HALK got a freekick which was hit by Polat Erseç. When Adil Erseç fell near the penalty area in the 4th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Meram JK's protests and gave Adil Erseç a yellow card for diving instead. Adil Erseç hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. After 7 played minutes CUMHURİYET HALK got a freekick which was hit by Ahmet Koralp Korkutalp. If Adil Erseç had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 16th minute Gazanfer Ersoy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arif Memduh Savaş saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yetkin Uluhan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without İlyas Olgaç having to interfere. Yetkin Uluhan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without İlyas Olgaç having to interfere. Adil Erseç struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. İlyas Olgaç didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Meram JK. Yetkin Uluhan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 24 played minutes CUMHURİYET HALK got a freekick which was hit by Ahmet Koralp Korkutalp. After 28 minutes, Tugay Güleç mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the CUMHURİYET HALK and the Meram JK players grew even worse after the yellow card. Tugay Güleç hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. 36 minutes into the match, CUMHURİYET HALK's goalkeeper İlyas Olgaç had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Birant Kayı. In the 39thth minute of the game Yetkin Uluhan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CUMHURİYET HALK's İlyas Olgaç was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Yetkin Uluhan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 43rd minute, Meram JK's Yetkin Uluhan ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind İlyas Olgaç. İlyas Olgaç yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Adil Erseç received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. İlyas Olgaç tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Berke Yiğiter stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the game, Berke Yiğiter was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CUMHURİYET HALK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Meram JK the free kick. In the 52nd minute, Berke Yiğiter hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Meram JK's Arif Memduh Savaş proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Meram JK from getting a goal against them. Yetkin Uluhan blasted a shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without İlyas Olgaç having to make a save. Yetkin Uluhan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Meram JK booed when CUMHURİYET HALK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tugay Güleç didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tugay Güleç got his second yellow card in the match during the 85th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. A collision led to CUMHURİYET HALK getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Tugay Güleç hit a great ball. If Adil Erseç had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 94th minute, Adil Erseç got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 3-1 became the score in the 96th minute when Yetkin Uluhan elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Meram JK walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.