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Topkapi
Spectators: 6663 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sezgin Uğursay started the match with the kick off. The Topkapi fans' excitement grew in the 9th match minute when Topkapi's Alpertunga Özakıncı looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sezgin Uğursay in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ahmet Rıfat Zeval saved Topkapi from getting behind. Ferhan Şemsifer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Alphan Adalıoğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 19 minutes into the match, Zeytinburnu's goal looked a bit too open when Alpertunga Özakıncı came free, but Alphan Adalıoğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Şehzade Oylum had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cenap Kayrahan charged in rather forcefully in the 25th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cenap Kayrahan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 25th minute, Cenap Kayrahan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 28th minute of the match Zeytinburnu got a corner. Topkapi's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Yakup Kadri Karakaya ran over to the corner to take the kick. A collision led to Zeytinburnu getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Recep Hekim hit a great ball. When Recep Hekim got the opportunity to take care of a free kick, it resulted in a really dangerous shot that almost went in the goal. Instead the ball hit the crossbar and flew out of bounds. 33 minutes into the match, Topkapi's goal looked a bit too open when Sezgin Uğursay came free, but Ahmet Rıfat Zeval reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sezgin Uğursay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Ahmet Rıfat Zeval tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 37th minute, Alim Türünk 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. Sezgin Uğursay 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. In the 41st minute, Alim Türünk ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ahmet Rıfat Zeval was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. In the 47th minute Alpertunga Özakıncı shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alphan Adalıoğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alpertunga Özakıncı to strike the kick off in the second half. Alpertunga Özakıncı fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alphan Adalıoğlu having to interfere. In the 54th match minute, Zeytinburnu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kadri Boyraz to maneuver through the defense. Alphan Adalıoğlu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alpertunga Özakıncı went, in the 56th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Sezgin Uğursay managed to get in a good position for a shot. Zeytinburnu's supporters rose to their feet, but Sezgin Uğursay was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ahmet Rıfat Zeval breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 63 minutes into the game, Sezgin Uğursay recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ahmet Rıfat Zeval. Sezgin Uğursay showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-3. Ahmet Rıfat Zeval made a fantastic save in the 68th minute, when Alim Türünk sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, Topkapi's Ahmet Rıfat Zeval got control of the ball when Alim Türünk tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sezgin Uğursay in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ahmet Rıfat Zeval prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Zeytinburnu's Sezgin Uğursay in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Topkapi's goalie prevented a goal. Cenap Kayrahan hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. With his leg Ahmet Rıfat Zeval managed to avoid a goal in the 79thth minute, when Zeytinburnu's Alim Türünk fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Ahmet Rıfat Zeval didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 81st minute, which inside left pole to 2-4. Sezgin Uğursay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Ahmet Rıfat Zeval tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sezgin Uğursay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ahmet Rıfat Zeval having to interfere. In the 91st minute, Sezgin Uğursay 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sezgin Uğursay in the 93rd minute of play forced Topkapi's goalkeeper Ahmet Rıfat Zeval to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.