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Senpazar Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Senpazar's Soner İsmail started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 4th minute Enginsu Durusan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Muhammet Nurtekin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Babür Efe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gencalp Nedim, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Muhammet Nurtekin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Soner İsmail in the 15th minute of play. An unexpected shot in the 17th minute by Enginsu Durusan got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Arnavutköy's Muhammet Nurtekin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Arnavutköy from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Senpazar's Soner İsmail got a free kick in the 21st minute. In the 23rd minute Gencalp Nedim shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Babür Efe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gencalp Nedim recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 25th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 27th minute, Gencalp Nedim ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Babür Efe was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Senpazar's Babür Efe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gencalp Nedim in the 32nd minute of play. The supporters of Senpazar booed when Arnavutköy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gencalp Nedim didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Enginsu Durusan got free with Muhammet Nurtekin in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 39th minute Kamuran Temizkan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Babür Efe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Arnavutköy booed when Senpazar was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eyüp Baydak didn't get a good kick on the ball. 46 minutes into the match, Enginsu Durusan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Muhammet Nurtekin. Arnavutköy's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Enginsu Durusan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gencalp Nedim to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Ercan Benli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 54th minute the ball was on its way in behind Senpazar's goalkeeper Babür Efe, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Muhammet Nurtekin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Soner İsmail, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 59 minutes into the match, Arnavutköy's goal looked a bit too open when Soner İsmail came free, but Muhammet Nurtekin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arnavutköy's Gencalp Nedim got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 66 minutes into the match, Arnavutköy's goal looked a bit too open when Soner İsmail came free, but Muhammet Nurtekin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Senpazar's Babür Efe proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save Senpazar from getting a goal against them. Enginsu Durusan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Muhammet Nurtekin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Muhammet Nurtekin came out of the goal in the 77th minute to try and stop a shot by Senpazar's Enginsu Durusan. But to his dismay, Enginsu Durusan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. In the 83rd minute, Soner İsmail made a precise shot to the right of Muhammet Nurtekin. Arnavutköy's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. After 90 minutes of play, Arnavutköy's Kamuran Temizkan made it 3-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Babür Efe was left in no man's land by his defense there! Gencalp Nedim received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Babür Efe came out and tried to block the shot, but Gencalp Nedim slotted it home off the left post making it 3-3 in the 96th minute. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.