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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Şener Temizer started the match with the kick off. After some careless play in the GALATASARAY A.Ş defense, Ufuk Aşık kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Asım Arif Dikici. The GALATASARAY A.Ş fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Asım Arif Dikici should have stopped the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Şener Temizer in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tayfun Hacıfettahoğlu saved Canakci from getting behind. After a rather tough play, GALATASARAY A.Ş's Ogün Kurman got a free kick in the 13th minute. Ayberk İğdemir fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Asım Arif Dikici having to interfere. In the 22nd minute Alptuğ Okyar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Asım Arif Dikici saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Asım Arif Dikici showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mehdi Tatu in the 23rd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kılıç Öktuna got free with Tayfun Hacıfettahoğlu in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. GALATASARAY A.Ş's Kılıç Öktuna got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Şener Temizer might have been able to make a better finish in the 30th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tayfun Hacıfettahoğlu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Şener Temizer ran back to his position shaking his head. Canakci's Tayfun Hacıfettahoğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Şener Temizer in the 34th minute of play. Kılıç Öktuna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tayfun Hacıfettahoğlu having to interfere. GALATASARAY A.Ş's Şener Temizer got a good chance for a goal in the 36th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Kılıç Öktuna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Şener Temizer struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Tayfun Hacıfettahoğlu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for GALATASARAY A.Ş. When Şener Temizer came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the GALATASARAY A.Ş 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 Şener Temizer couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in Canakci's zone, Şener Temizer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tayfun Hacıfettahoğlu came out of the goal and Şener Temizer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mehdi Tatu was the one to do the kick off. After some careless play in the Canakci defense, Kılıç Öktuna kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tayfun Hacıfettahoğlu. The Canakci fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tayfun Hacıfettahoğlu should have stopped the shot. The supporters of Canakci booed when GALATASARAY A.Ş was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ogün Kurman didn't get a good kick on the ball. 60 minutes into the game, Zekai Yildıran was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. GALATASARAY A.Ş's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Canakci the free kick. Zekai Yildıran kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. 62 minutes into the match, GALATASARAY A.Ş's goal looked a bit too open when Mehdi Tatu came free, but Asım Arif Dikici reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 67th minute there was a penalty for GALATASARAY A.Ş. Varol Başesgioğlu stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Tayfun Hacıfettahoğlu. 2-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, Şener Temizer managed to get in a good position for a shot. GALATASARAY A.Ş's supporters rose to their feet, but Şener Temizer was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tayfun Hacıfettahoğlu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tayfun Hacıfettahoğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kılıç Öktuna in the 72nd minute of play. 77 minutes into the match, Canakci's goal looked a bit too open when Şener Temizer came free, but Tayfun Hacıfettahoğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Asım Arif Dikici didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alptuğ Okyar went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score. Ayberk İğdemir hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. 90 minutes into the match, Canakci's goal looked a bit too open when Şener Temizer came free, but Tayfun Hacıfettahoğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kılıç Öktuna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Şener Temizer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tayfun Hacıfettahoğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kılıç Öktuna in the 95th minute of the match. When the referee blew the final whistle jeers and boos were heard from the home team's supporters. They were angered to see GALATASARAY A.Ş lose a match they had controlled from the kick-off.