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Harbiye
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mustafa Haydar Özan kicked off to start the match. 6 minutes into the game, WilliamAndres's Erkan İlkim nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rıfkı Kutcan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. WilliamAndres's Ataman Ergenç got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Nebi Ubeydullah had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cuma Üstünbay made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nebi Ubeydullah in the 18th minute. After 21 played minutes WilliamAndres got a freekick which was hit by Erkan İlkim. 22 minutes into the match, WilliamAndres's goal looked a bit too open when Mustafa Haydar Özan came free, but Cuma Üstünbay reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Abdulhamit Titiz fell near the penalty area in the 23rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored WilliamAndres's protests and gave Abdulhamit Titiz a yellow card for diving instead. Abdulhamit Titiz hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. When Mustafa Haydar Özan came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Harbiye 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 Mustafa Haydar Özan couldn't finish the play. 33 minutes into the match, Harbiye's Mustafa Haydar Özan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cuma Üstünbay narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The attack was good, but when Mustafa Haydar Özan in the 35th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Nebi Ubeydullah could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Cuma Üstünbay made a huge save. In the 40th minute, Mustafa Haydar Özan got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mustafa Haydar Özan in the 43rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cuma Üstünbay saved WilliamAndres from getting behind. 46 minutes in the game, Mustafa Haydar Özan fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Cuma Üstünbay having to interfere. After 47 played minutes WilliamAndres got a freekick which was hit by Sezgin Kutlughan. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Erkan İlkim was the one to do the kick off. Gökhan Bedih kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Mustafa Haydar Özan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cuma Üstünbay having to interfere. With 58 minutes on the clock, Abbas Ahıska commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 59th minute there was a penalty for Harbiye. Mümtazer Hisarcık stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Cuma Üstünbay. 2-1. Mustafa Haydar Özan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Soner İmroz's late challenge caught a Harbiye's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Soner İmroz helped the player get up and apologised. Soner İmroz kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Harbiye's Nebi Ubeydullah got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cuma Üstünbay showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nebi Ubeydullah in the 73rd minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nebi Ubeydullah in the 76th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cuma Üstünbay saved WilliamAndres from getting behind. Abdulhamit Titiz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cuma Üstünbay stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mustafa Haydar Özan's shot from short distance in the 86th minute. In the 87th minute, Mustafa Haydar Özan got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Rıfkı Kutcan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Abdulhamit Titiz in the 90th minute. A collision led to Harbiye getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Ulaş Eryildiz hit a great ball. In the 96th minute Nebi Ubeydullah shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cuma Üstünbay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in WilliamAndres's zone, Mustafa Haydar Özan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cuma Üstünbay came out of the goal and Mustafa Haydar Özan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nebi Ubeydullah recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 98th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Mustafa Haydar Özan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 99th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cuma Üstünbay having to interfere. Harbiye walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.