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PFAL ARENA
Spectators: 6000 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Baybora Özguven took the kick off in the first half of the match. Fahri Üstay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Raşit Saltukalp tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 10 minutes into the game, Ahmet Fikret Birhan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Gencjler's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Youth Force Academy Club the free kick. Raşit Saltukalp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baybora Özguven, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ender Özdilmaç got free with Bilgehan Turcan in the 16th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ragıp Zihni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bilgehan Turcan having to interfere. Baybora Özguven sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Raşit Saltukalp showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Baybora Özguven, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Baybora Özguven managed to get in a good position for a shot. Youth Force Academy Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Baybora Özguven was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Raşit Saltukalp breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Youth Force Academy Club's Baybora Özguven got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 41 minutes into the game, Youth Force Academy Club's Fahri Üstay nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Raşit Saltukalp made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After the first half Youth Force Academy Club were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ragıp Zihni stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Ragıp Zihni sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 55 minutes into the match, Youth Force Academy Club's goal looked a bit too open when Ender Özdilmaç came free, but Bilgehan Turcan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ragıp Zihni sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Youth Force Academy Club's Bilgehan Turcan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ragıp Zihni in the 62nd minute of play. Ender Özdilmaç received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Bilgehan Turcan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 67 minutes into the match, Baybora Özguven dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Raşit Saltukalp, 0-2. Bilgehan Turcan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ender Özdilmaç, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Ender Özdilmaç recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Bilgehan Turcan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ragıp Zihni in the 79th minute of the match. Gencjler's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Baybora Özguven 80 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-3. 84 minutes into the game, Gencjler's Ragıp Zihni nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bilgehan Turcan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. Ragıp Zihni sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bilgehan Turcan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ragıp Zihni in the 90th minute of play. After having played for 94 minutes, Ender Özdilmaç managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gencjler's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ender Özdilmaç was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.