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Yeniköy
Spectators: 7257 (Terracing: 5444, Seating: 1669, VIP seats: 144) Nuskent's Abdullatif İsmihan 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. Ali Nabi Samin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Derya Çiftçi, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. If Abdullatif İsmihan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Barlas Altıparmak charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Barlas Altıparmak the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Barlas Altıparmak hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Abdullatif İsmihan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 19th minute, one of Nuskent: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 Nuskent. After having played for 26 minutes, Abdullatif İsmihan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nuskent's supporters crossed their fingers, but Abdullatif İsmihan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ali Nabi Samin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Abdullatif İsmihan's shot from short distance in the 32nd minute. Ali Nabi Samin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Derya Çiftçi went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Abdullatif İsmihan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ali Nabi Samin having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Abdullatif İsmihan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ali Nabi Samin having to interfere. Abdullatif İsmihan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 55th match minute, Nuskent was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Barlas Altıparmak to maneuver through the defense. In the 65th minute, Nuskent's Abdullatif İsmihan ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ali Nabi Samin. Ali Nabi Samin yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-2. Ali Nabi Samin made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Abdullatif İsmihan sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in Yeniköy's zone, Derya Çiftçi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ali Nabi Samin came out of the goal and Derya Çiftçi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hulki Cemre lost his temper 77 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 77th minute, one of Nuskent: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 Nuskent. Berat Taciroğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Abdullatif İsmihan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Ali Nabi Samin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 93 minutes of play, Yeniköy's Şevket Onursal made it 4-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kadim Keçeli was left in no man's land by his defense there! The Yeniköy support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.