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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) When Okan İbrahimoğlu came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the GÖZTEPE FK 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 Okan İbrahimoğlu couldn't finish the play. Şentürk Harmanda made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Okan İbrahimoğlu sent off a good shot on target. GÖZTEPE FK's Okan İbrahimoğlu got a good chance for a goal in the 9th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Songur Oğuzhan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sabahattin Koyak having to interfere. After 18 played minutes Mustafa Haydar Özsel rounded KIRŞEHİR SK's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 30th minute of the game. One of KIRŞEHİR SK:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of GÖZTEPE FK:s goal. Şentürk Harmanda had in the 31stth minute some difficulties stopping Ali Orhan Süreyya's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when GÖZTEPE FK's Mustafa Haydar Özsel in the 35th minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Şentürk Harmanda was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for KIRŞEHİR SK through an amazing save. Mustafa Haydar Özsel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Şentürk Harmanda having to interfere. Mustafa Haydar Özsel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Okan İbrahimoğlu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Şentürk Harmanda having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Songur Oğuzhan was the one to do the kick off. When Mehmet Emin Erkılıç fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored GÖZTEPE FK's protests and gave Mehmet Emin Erkılıç a yellow card for diving instead. With a little luck, GÖZTEPE FK's Sabahattin Koyak got control of the ball when Ahmet Ali Özbilge tried to sneak it across the goal line. Okan İbrahimoğlu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Şentürk Harmanda tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Okan İbrahimoğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Okan İbrahimoğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Okan İbrahimoğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mustafa Haydar Özsel blasted a shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Şentürk Harmanda having to make a save. Şentürk Harmanda stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mustafa Haydar Özsel's shot from short distance in the 75th minute. The supporters of GÖZTEPE FK booed when KIRŞEHİR SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sebati Seyfeddin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Şentürk Harmanda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mustafa Haydar Özsel in the 77th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Mustafa Haydar Özsel's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Şentürk Harmanda was relentless in the 84th minute of the game. Okan İbrahimoğlu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Şentürk Harmanda having to interfere. Şentürk Harmanda took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mustafa Haydar Özsel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Okan İbrahimoğlu took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Şentürk Harmanda. Şentürk Harmanda dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Songur Oğuzhan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sabahattin Koyak having to interfere.