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MELEKLER
Spectators: 7261 (Terracing: 5447, Seating: 1670, VIP seats: 144) BeyazMelekler's Arif Buğra Hidayettin 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ertaç Avcu got free with Mürsel Sayraç in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mürsel Sayraç stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Arif Buğra Hidayettin's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. Mürsel Sayraç was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Arif Buğra Hidayettin showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 9 minute of play. If Arif Buğra Hidayettin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ertaç Avcu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mürsel Sayraç having to interfere. When Ali Asım Şahbaz fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored BeyazMelekler's protests and gave Ali Asım Şahbaz a yellow card for diving instead. Ali Asım Şahbaz hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. The supporters of Gamblers booed when BeyazMelekler was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Güven Balkan didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 21st minute Suat Seylan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baran Bilge Özgener saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 34 minutes of play, Gamblers's Suat Seylan made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Baran Bilge Özgener was left in no man's land by his defense there! Erdinç Cihaner received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Baran Bilge Özgener tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Gamblers's zone, Ertaç Avcu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mürsel Sayraç came out of the goal and Ertaç Avcu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Baran Bilge Özgener showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Suat Seylan in the 46th minute of the match. Baran Bilge Özgener showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Suat Seylan, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. 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.

BeyazMelekler's defense didn't have a chance, in the 52nd minute, when Suat Seylan scored to the left of an out of position Baran Bilge Özgener, making the score, 1-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ertaç Avcu in the 57th minute of play forced Gamblers's goalkeeper Mürsel Sayraç to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Arif Buğra Hidayettin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 65 minutes into the match, BeyazMelekler's goal looked a bit too open when Suat Seylan came free, but Baran Bilge Özgener reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Baran Bilge Özgener showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Suat Seylan in the 67th minute of the match. The attack was good, but when Suat Seylan in the 75th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Arif Buğra Hidayettin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mürsel Sayraç having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Suat Seylan in the 86th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Baran Bilge Özgener prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 94th minute, Güven Balkan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gamblers's Suat Seylan got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.