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Battalgazi Stadium
Spectators: 6676 (Terracing: 5001, Seating: 1675, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Nazım Zoral took the kick off in the first half of the match. Hakkı Kenan Kubilay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ahmet Bülent Demirkan got free with Özalp Karluk in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nazım Zoral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arif Kabak having to interfere. After 13 minutes of play, Pazarcik's Nazım Zoral made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arif Kabak was left in no man's land by his defense there! The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Emrullah Sarbay during the 16th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 16th minute, Emrullah Sarbay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 18th minute, Gencay Başel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 20 minutes into the match, Nazım Zoral notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Battalgazi's Arif Kabak. Arif Kabak was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Battalgazi's Ahmet Bülent Demirkan got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Arif Kabak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nazım Zoral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 38 minutes into the match, Seyfullah Otaç had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Arif Kabak. Battalgazi's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Seyfullah Otaç was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Hakkı Kenan Kubilay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Arif Kabak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The wind increased when Işık Necat made the kick off in the second half. With an all-out effort, Pazarcik's Arif Kabak threw himself towards the right post 52 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Nazım Zoral, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Nazım Zoral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arif Kabak having to interfere. Battalgazi's Ahmet Bülent Demirkan got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Arif Kabak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nazım Zoral, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Alkın Tuna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Özalp Karluk having to interfere. Ahmet Bülent Demirkan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Özalp Karluk tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Hakkı Kenan Kubilay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Battalgazi's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Nazım Zoral 83 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-4. If Hakkı Kenan Kubilay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Arif Kabak made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when Hakkı Kenan Kubilay sent off a good shot on target. Battalgazi's Arif Kabak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nazım Zoral in the 93rd minute of play. Nazım Zoral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Arif Kabak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pazarcik played a much better game than Battalgazi and deserved their victory. The Battalgazi players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.