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Meram Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Özcan İsmihan got the match started through his kick off. In the 4thth minute of the game Özcan İsmihan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Saradush Warriors's Baybars Tufan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Baybars Tufan made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Mustafa Emre Vecid sent off a good shot on target. In the 7th minute of the match Meram FK got a corner. Saradush Warriors's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mustafa Emre Vecid ran over to the corner to take the kick. Meram FK's Mustafa Emre Vecid was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Baybars Tufan in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After 7 played minutes Meram FK got a freekick which was hit by Duran Oğuralp. Özcan İsmihan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Üzeyir Taki kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. In the 23rd minute of the match, Mustafa Emre Vecid got a very nice opportunity to score, but Baybars Tufan was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 25 minutes into the game, Mustafa Emre Vecid was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Meram FK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Saradush Warriors the free kick. In the 25th minute, Mustafa Emre Vecid hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Özcan İsmihan's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 28thth minute, Baybars Tufan skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 30th minute, Tansel Umurbay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 33 minutes had been played when some careless play by Meram FK's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Şentürk Çapan was slow to take the kick. During this time Saradush Warriors's players had a chance to rest. Halis Tan kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. When Halis Tan fell near the penalty area in the 37th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Saradush Warriors's protests and gave Halis Tan a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Saradush Warriors's Halis Tan got a free kick in the 37th minute. In the 39th play minute Mustafa Emre Vecid came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Baybars Tufan. 1-0. 44 minutes into the match, Meram FK's goal looked a bit too open when Göktürk Koray came free, but Paşa Ali Ongunsu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Karhan Utku's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Baybars Tufan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 45th minute of play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Göktürk Koray to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Meram FK booed when Saradush Warriors was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Baran Bilge Afgan didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Özcan İsmihan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Meram FK's supporters rose to their feet, but Özcan İsmihan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Baybars Tufan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mustafa Emre Vecid struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Baybars Tufan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Meram FK. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mustafa Emre Vecid in the 61st minute of play forced Saradush Warriors's goalkeeper Baybars Tufan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Özcan İsmihan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mustafa Emre Vecid 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. Paşa Ali Ongunsu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gürol Halıcı, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 79th minute the ball was on its way in behind Saradush Warriors's goalkeeper Baybars Tufan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Göktürk Koray in the 81st minute of play forced Meram FK's goalkeeper Paşa Ali Ongunsu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Orçun Bağcıoğlu got free with Paşa Ali Ongunsu in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 91st minute, Mustafa Emre Vecid ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Baybars Tufan was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. A collision led to Meram FK getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Özcan İsmihan hit a great ball. Aşkın Erduran received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Baybars Tufan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Meram FK's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.