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Yenifakili Stadium
Spectators: 6669 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1669, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when İbrahim Efe Özduru made the kick off which started today's match. Balcova's İbrahim Efe Özduru got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ali Kağan Şükran's late challenge caught a Yenifakili's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ali Kağan Şükran helped the player get up and apologised. Fethi Akersoy made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Atabey Kırdar sent off a good shot on target. When Zülfikar Alptekin came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the Balcova fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Zülfikar Alptekin couldn't finish the play. Arman Muren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zülfikar Alptekin, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. A collision led to Yenifakili getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Ahmet Sedat Olgun hit a great ball. 14 minutes into the match, Balcova's İbrahim Efe Özduru sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Arman Muren narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to Yenifakili getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Behzat Cambaz hit a great ball. If İbrahim Efe Özduru had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Arman Muren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zülfikar Alptekin, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Yenifakili's zone, Zülfikar Alptekin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arman Muren came out of the goal and Zülfikar Alptekin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. İstemihan Özgu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fethi Akersoy having to interfere. When Alperen Tigin fell near the penalty area in the 29th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Balcova's protests and gave Alperen Tigin a yellow card for diving instead. In the 29th minute, Alperen Tigin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alperen Tigin was shown his second yellow card after 31 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Balcova's Zülfikar Alptekin got a good chance for a goal in the 36th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If İnanç Kemal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zülfikar Alptekin in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arman Muren prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Balcova's Zülfikar Alptekin in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Yenifakili's goalie prevented a goal. Balcova's Fethi Akersoy proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 45th minute of the match, managed to save Balcova from getting a goal against them. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when İstemihan Özgu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Balcova booed when Yenifakili was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. İstemihan Özgu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 55th minute the ball was on its way in behind Balcova's goalkeeper Fethi Akersoy, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Balcova's Fethi Akersoy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Atabey Kırdar in the 58th minute of play. Zülfikar Alptekin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Yenifakili's zone, Zülfikar Alptekin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arman Muren came out of the goal and Zülfikar Alptekin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A hard shot 67 in the game by Zülfikar Alptekin from a close distance when the talented Arman Muren managed to make a qualified save. Yenifakili's players were relieved. After having played for 73 minutes, İnanç Kemal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Balcova's supporters crossed their fingers, but İnanç Kemal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 73 minutes, İnanç Kemal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Balcova's supporters crossed their fingers, but İnanç Kemal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Balcova's İbrahim Efe Özduru got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 79 minutes, Atabey Kırdar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Yenifakili's supporters crossed their fingers, but Atabey Kırdar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Fethi Akersoy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Atabey Kırdar, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Fethi Akersoy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from İstemihan Özgu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zülfikar Alptekin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Arman Muren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Yenifakili's zone, Zülfikar Alptekin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arman Muren came out of the goal and Zülfikar Alptekin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Zülfikar Alptekin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Balcova's Gökhun Mertkan got a free kick in the 96th minute.