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Yildizeli
Spectators: 7262 (Terracing: 5474, Seating: 1678, VIP seats: 110) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Şinasi İzhan took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, Yildizeli FK's Saltuk Okboğa got a free kick in the 3rd minute. In the 4th minute, Arif Gaffar Olgunsu sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Yildizeli FK's Arın Uygunel didn't even have to move. Sümer Tekmil received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Arın Uygunel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 10th minute, Göktürk Zorlu 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. Talat Seralp's late challenge caught a Yildizeli FK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Talat Seralp helped the player get up and apologised. In the 19th match minute, Karatas JK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Talat Seralp to maneuver through the defense. After 21 minutes, Şinasi İzhan made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Karatas JK's Ali Emir Tamkoç tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 24 minutes into the match, Şinasi İzhan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ali Emir Tamkoç. Karatas JK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Şinasi İzhan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Talat Seralp hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Şinasi İzhan in the 28thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ali Emir Tamkoç, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After having played for 30 minutes, Şinasi İzhan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Yildizeli FK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Şinasi İzhan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Yildizeli FK's Şinasi İzhan got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 40 played minutes Yildizeli FK got a freekick which was hit by Cihangir Düden. Cevat Çalapover took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 41st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Arın Uygunel. Yildizeli FK's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Ali Emir Tamkoç didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 43rd minute, which inside left pole to 3-0. In the 46th minute, Christian Bernal 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. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sümer Tekmil made a kick off. Şinasi İzhan struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Ali Emir Tamkoç didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Yildizeli FK. Hüseyin Cahit Bekir received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Ali Emir Tamkoç tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 58th match minute, Karatas JK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sungur Başel to maneuver through the defense. After 60 played minutes Yildizeli FK got a freekick which was hit by Hüseyin Cahit Bekir. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Şinasi İzhan in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ali Emir Tamkoç saved Karatas JK from getting behind. Zeki Özgurel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Ali Emir Tamkoç tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Göktürk Zorlu got free with Arın Uygunel in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Şinasi İzhan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Ali Emir Tamkoç tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Göktürk Zorlu got free with Arın Uygunel in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 74 played minutes, Yildizeli FK's Hüseyin Cahit Bekir shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ali Emir Tamkoç came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Yildizeli FK reached it. The supporters of Yildizeli FK booed when Karatas JK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tugay Sağıt didn't get a good kick on the ball. Yildizeli FK's Cihangir Düden quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Tugay Sağıt, made in the 80th minute of the game. The supporters of Yildizeli FK booed when Karatas JK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cevat Çalapover didn't get a good kick on the ball. Yildizeli FK's Arın Uygunel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save Yildizeli FK from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Sümer Tekmil managed to get in a good position for a shot. Karatas JK's supporters rose to their feet, but Sümer Tekmil was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arın Uygunel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Şinasi İzhan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Yildizeli FK's supporters rose to their feet, but Şinasi İzhan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ali Emir Tamkoç breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Karatas JK's Ali Emir Tamkoç played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Şinasi İzhan in the 91st minute of play. Hüseyin Cahit Bekir struck a weak shot in the 92nd minute. Ali Emir Tamkoç didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Yildizeli FK. 94 minutes into the match, Göktürk Zorlu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Arın Uygunel. Yildizeli FK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Göktürk Zorlu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. When the referee ended the match the Yildizeli FK players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.