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Silifke
Spectators: 6673 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ahmet Nafiz Yorangil made the kick off which started today's match. When Nadir Taygun came up free with the goalie in the 5th minute, the Cerkezköy 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 Nadir Taygun couldn't finish the play. Mustafa Yaşar İspirli took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 7th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Arif Egemen Hirfet. Silifke SK's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Süleyman Özkutsal recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 10th minute, Cevahir İlkan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 12th minute Mustafa Yaşar İspirli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arif Egemen Hirfet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gencay Kumuk took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ahmet Nafiz Yorangil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 15th minute Silifke SK were awarded a corner. Emir Sarp went to the cornerflag to take it. The audience was convinced that Ahmet Nafiz Yorangil's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gencay Kumuk was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. Ahmet Nafiz Yorangil received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Gencay Kumuk tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 26 minutes into the match, Cerkezköy's goalkeeper Gencay Kumuk had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Atak Şah. After 35 minutes of play, Cerkezköy's Süleyman Özkutsal made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arif Egemen Hirfet was left in no man's land by his defense there! The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Süleyman Özkutsal stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Nadir Taygun could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Arif Egemen Hirfet made a huge save. In the 54th minute, Kılıçalp Perkel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arif Egemen Hirfet acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 57th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Paşa Ali Melik. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nadir Taygun got free with Arif Egemen Hirfet in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mustafa İzzet Yağmurdereli took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 65th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Arif Egemen Hirfet. Silifke SK's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After having played for 66 minutes, Süleyman Özkutsal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cerkezköy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Süleyman Özkutsal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Silifke SK's zone, Nadir Taygun stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arif Egemen Hirfet came out of the goal and Nadir Taygun tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Arif Egemen Hirfet showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Selahaddin Yiğitkan, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Arif Egemen Hirfet showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Süleyman Özkutsal in the 80th minute of the match. Nadir Taygun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Arif Egemen Hirfet tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gencay Kumuk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ahmet Nafiz Yorangil in the 85th minute of the match. Süleyman Özkutsal recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Cerkezköy's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.