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Beylerbeyi
Spectators: 6684 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1684, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Erol İşcan started the match with the kick off. The supporters of Beylerbeyi booed when Bornova was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ömer Rıza Yolaç didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hazım Keyfer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ahmet Ege Cihaner, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Hacı Ali Öktemer's late challenge caught a Beylerbeyi's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hacı Ali Öktemer helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Bornova's Hacı Ali Öktemer got a free kick in the 7th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Nuri Yaşer managed to get in a good position for a shot. Beylerbeyi's supporters rose to their feet, but Nuri Yaşer was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hazım Keyfer breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Beylerbeyi's Nuri Yaşer got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 15 minutes into the match, Beylerbeyi's goal looked a bit too open when Erol İşcan came free, but Cuma Pala reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cuma Pala showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hamza Tuğtaşı in the 18th minute of the match. Cuma Pala showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hamza Tuğtaşı in the 22nd minute of the match. Hazım Keyfer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ahmet Ege Cihaner in the 23rd minute of play. After 25 played minutes Beylerbeyi got a freekick which was hit by Lefter Cinel. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind Beylerbeyi's goalkeeper Cuma Pala, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. It was a well-played corner which Nizam Vahap managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. In the 36th minute, Güvenç Enginer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 38th minute Bornova were awarded a corner. Alptuğ Resul went to the cornerflag to take it. If Hamza Tuğtaşı had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 41 minutes, Lefter Cinel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Beylerbeyi and the Bornova players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 41 played minutes Beylerbeyi got a freekick which was hit by Lefter Cinel. Erol İşcan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 42 minutes into the match, Beylerbeyi's goal looked a bit too open when Hamza Tuğtaşı came free, but Cuma Pala reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nuri Yaşer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Hazım Keyfer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ahmet Ege Cihaner to make the kick off. The audience was convinced that Erol İşcan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cuma Pala was relentless in the 52nd minute of the game. With his leg Cuma Pala managed to avoid a goal in the 54thth minute, when Bornova's Hamza Tuğtaşı fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Hamza Tuğtaşı sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hamza Tuğtaşı received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Cuma Pala tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Beylerbeyi getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Namık Koyas hit a great ball. Erol İşcan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Cuma Pala tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hamza Tuğtaşı who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 73rdth minute tested the skills of Cuma Pala when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Hamza Tuğtaşı fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cuma Pala having to interfere. Erol İşcan was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 81st minute. Bornova's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. When Ömer Rıza Yolaç came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Bornova 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 Ömer Rıza Yolaç couldn't finish the play. Beylerbeyi's Cuma Pala played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erol İşcan in the 85th minute of play. If Hamza Tuğtaşı had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Erol İşcan 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 94 played minutes Bornova got a freekick which was hit by Nizam Vahap. The Bornova players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Beylerbeyi from taking control. The game ends in a draw.