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Kalkandere
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) After having played for 6 minutes, Dorukhan Pekgöz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kalkandere's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dorukhan Pekgöz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 12th minute, Doğaner Üner ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Necip Fazıl Özbilgin was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After 23 played minutes Kalkandere got a freekick which was hit by Göktuğ Akıncı. After a defensive mix-up in Kalkandere's zone, Doğaner Üner stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Necip Fazıl Özbilgin came out of the goal and Doğaner Üner tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Doğaner Üner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Ahmet Bülent Yazgı's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tamer Akyıldız was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. If Dorukhan Pekgöz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Ahmet Bülent Yazgı had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tamer Akyıldız made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ahmet Bülent Yazgı in the 39th minute of play. Dorukhan Pekgöz's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 40thth minute, Tamer Akyıldız skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Dorukhan Pekgöz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Tamer Akyıldız 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 Dorukhan Pekgöz got free with Tamer Akyıldız in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ahmet Bülent Yazgı was the one to do the kick off. The supporters of İstiklal ASM booed when Kalkandere was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dorukhan Pekgöz didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Doğaner Üner got free with Necip Fazıl Özbilgin in the 57th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 61st minute Dorukhan Pekgöz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tamer Akyıldız saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ahmet Bülent Yazgı in the 62nd minute of play forced İstiklal ASM's goalkeeper Tamer Akyıldız to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 66 minutes of play, Kalkandere's Ahmet Bülent Yazgı made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tamer Akyıldız was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 71 played minutes Kalkandere got a freekick which was hit by Dorukhan Pekgöz. In the 76th minute, Dorukhan Pekgöz 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. In the 82nd minute, Selmi Kubilay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. İstiklal ASM's Tamer Akyıldız played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dorukhan Pekgöz in the 90th minute of play. 90 minutes into the match, İstiklal ASM's goal looked a bit too open when Dorukhan Pekgöz came free, but Tamer Akyıldız reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dorukhan Pekgöz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 94th match minute, Kalkandere was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by İstemihan Çerağ to maneuver through the defense. In the 96th minute Göktuğ Akıncı shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tamer Akyıldız saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kalkandere were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing İstiklal ASM to leave the ground with a draw.