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Spectators: 7188 (Terracing: 5393, Seating: 1653, VIP seats: 142) Nadir Bürge hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Gündüz Hançer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edip Altıncı, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gündüz Hançer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nadir Bürge, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 12th minute Kartal Çakman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gündüz Hançer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cihat Keçili scored 1-0 in the 15th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cavit İstemihan, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Gündüz Hançer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nadir Bürge, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. After a rather tough play, Galata Saray's Ogün Altunç got a free kick in the 31st minute. Cavit İstemihan made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Cihat Keçili sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 35 minutes, Ozan Helvacı managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Galata Saray's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ozan Helvacı was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 37th minute Cihat Keçili shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cavit İstemihan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Göztepe1925 booed when Galata Saray was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mevlüt Bozbey didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 43 minutes of play, Göztepe1925's Nadir Bürge made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gündüz Hançer was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Hurşit Oytun's late challenge caught a Galata Saray's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hurşit Oytun helped the player get up and apologised. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cihat Keçili in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cavit İstemihan saved Göztepe1925 from getting behind. After 57 played minutes Galata Saray got a freekick which was hit by Mevlüt Bozbey. Nadir Bürge sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Cavit İstemihan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cihat Keçili in the 67th minute of play. Ogün Altunç lost his temper 74 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Ogün Altunç kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Gündüz Hançer made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Yaşar Nuri Olguner sent off a good shot on target. If Cihat Keçili had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 86th match minute, Galata Saray was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Utkan Evcimen to maneuver through the defense.