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AŞAĞI HARMAN
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ulaş Ergüder got the match started through his kick off. If Rıdvan Necmi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Battalgazi's Gökhun Dündar suffered a concussion after 7 minutes and had to leave the field. Bican Yasun's late challenge caught a Battalgazi's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bican Yasun helped the player get up and apologised. Battalgazi's Bayındır Mehmet Eraltay was substituted for Gökhun Dündar. In the 8th minute, Bican Yasun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aydın Nurtekin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulaş Ergüder in the 9th minute of the match. Aydın Nurtekin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ulaş Ergüder, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Alpertunga Nasip was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 27 minutes into the match. In the 27th minute, one of Alacaatlı Futbol Kulübü:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Alacaatlı Futbol Kulübü. Aydın Nurtekin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rıdvan Necmi in the 33rd minute of the match. When Burç Bekiroğlu fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Alacaatlı Futbol Kulübü's protests and gave Burç Bekiroğlu a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Battalgazi booed when Alacaatlı Futbol Kulübü was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Burç Bekiroğlu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 35th minute, Rıdvan Necmi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Battalgazi fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. After having played for 39 minutes, Ertuğrul Ulutaş managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Battalgazi's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ertuğrul Ulutaş was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 46th minute Ulaş Ergüder shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aydın Nurtekin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half Battalgazi were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Erkan Dalga to make the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ertuğrul Ulutaş during the 51st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 51st minute, Ertuğrul Ulutaş hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cavit Seyidhan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 53rd match minute, Alacaatlı Futbol Kulübü was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erkan Dalga to maneuver through the defense. Aydın Nurtekin made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Ulaş Ergüder sent off a good shot on target. Avni Bayazid charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Avni Bayazid the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Avni Bayazid hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. In the 72nd minute, Ertuğrul Ulutaş left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Battalgazi fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Battalgazi's Ertuğrul Ulutaş got his second yellow card of the match in the 75th minute. The referee ordered Ertuğrul Ulutaş off the ground. Ertuğrul Ulutaş kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Rıdvan Necmi kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. After having played for 91 minutes, Rıdvan Necmi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Battalgazi's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rıdvan Necmi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Battalgazi's Ulaş Ergüder got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Rıdvan Necmi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aydın Nurtekin having to interfere. When the match was over Battalgazi could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Alacaatlı Futbol Kulübü throughout the match.