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Osmaneli
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gencal Gözlem made the kick off which started today's match. In the 5th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kavaklidere's goalkeeper Vedat Doğanlar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Fahri Onul hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Gencal Gözlem's late challenge caught a Arpa Spor Klubü's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gencal Gözlem helped the player get up and apologised. Gencal Gözlem hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. After 18 played minutes, Kavaklidere's Tayfun Akmeşe shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Caner Reca came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Kavaklidere reached it. Can Timurtas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Caner Reca tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 25 minutes into the match, Kavaklidere's goalkeeper Vedat Doğanlar had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Şeray Savaş. Can Timurtas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Caner Reca tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 29 minutes into the match, Arpa Spor Klubü's goal looked a bit too open when Gencal Gözlem came free, but Caner Reca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Can Timurtas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Arpa Spor Klubü's Emir Kerimhan in the 43rd minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Vedat Doğanlar was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Kavaklidere through an amazing save. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Emir Kerimhan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Caner Reca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gencal Gözlem, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Can Timurtas got free with Caner Reca in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 68 minutes into the match, Kavaklidere's Gencal Gözlem sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Caner Reca narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Can Timurtas got free with Caner Reca in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 70th minute Gencal Gözlem shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Caner Reca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Emir Kerimhan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sarp Samih charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sarp Samih the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Arpa Spor Klubü getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Sarp Samih hit a great ball. Emir Kerimhan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Şeray Savaş in the 82nd minute of play forced Kavaklidere's goalkeeper Vedat Doğanlar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Mustafa Kemal Gülsoy fell near the penalty area in the 84th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Arpa Spor Klubü's protests and gave Mustafa Kemal Gülsoy a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Arpa Spor Klubü's Mustafa Kemal Gülsoy got a free kick in the 85th minute. After having played for 86 minutes, Can Timurtas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kavaklidere's supporters crossed their fingers, but Can Timurtas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Caner Reca made an important save on a dangerous shot by Can Timurtas in the 88th minute. Emir Kerimhan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vedat Doğanlar having to interfere. Vedat Doğanlar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abbas Akkaynak in the 97th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Arpa Spor Klubü's Mustafa Kemal Gülsoy got a free kick in the 98th minute. The Kavaklidere players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Arpa Spor Klubü from taking control. The game ends in a draw.