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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Veli Özsen took the kick off in the first half of the match. Veli Özsen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 20 played minutes Tünel got a freekick which was hit by Alper Alişan. In the 26th minute, Mikail Orcan got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Ateş Harmanda made a fantastic save in the 26th minute, when Veli Özsen sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Veli Özsen in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ateş Harmanda prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Veli Özsen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mikail Orcan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ateş Harmanda having to interfere. After having played for 44 minutes, Mikail Orcan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Galatasaray's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mikail Orcan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mikail Orcan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ateş Harmanda having to interfere. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when Ali İlker made the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mikail Orcan in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ateş Harmanda saved Tünel from getting behind. After 53 played minutes Tünel got a freekick which was hit by Aktaç Yurtseven. Ateş Harmanda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mikail Orcan, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Mikail Orcan 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. Aktaç Yurtseven charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Aktaç Yurtseven the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 58th match minute, Tünel was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aktaç Yurtseven to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mikail Orcan in the 59th minute of play forced Tünel's goalkeeper Ateş Harmanda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hulusi Vahdettin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ali İlker in the 63rd minute of play. In the 64th minute, Burç Göktepe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 66 played minutes Tünel got a freekick which was hit by Aktaç Yurtseven. Galatasaray's Mikail Orcan got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 68th minute, Veli Özsen got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 70 minutes, Veli Özsen made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Tünel's Ateş Harmanda tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Ateş Harmanda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Veli Özsen, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. After 78 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Tünel! Tünel:s Ateş Harmanda showed great skill when he stopped Tolgahan İdrisoğlu:s penalty. In the 79th minute, Tolgahan İdrisoğlu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ateş Harmanda was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Mikail Orcan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Ateş Harmanda tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tünel's Ateş Harmanda played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Veli Özsen in the 87th minute of play. In the 88th minute, one of Galatasaray: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 Galatasaray. The audience was convinced that Mikail Orcan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ateş Harmanda was relentless in the 98th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 100th minute, Mikail Orcan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Galatasaray's supporters rose to their feet, but Mikail Orcan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ateş Harmanda breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. There was no doubt that Galatasaray were the better team. Galatasaray's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.