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Kartal Kalesi
Spectators: 7206 (Terracing: 5406, Seating: 1657, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Muhammet Canel made the kick off which started today's match. Muhammet Canel's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hasan Ali İdris read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. Hasan Ali İdris showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Muhammet Canel, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. After 10 played minutes The Lights of The Hell got a freekick which was hit by Tayyar Mertkal. Batu Cem Saykal stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tayyar Mertkal's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. Muhammet Canel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Hasan Ali İdris tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kerim Saffet charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kerim Saffet the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to The Lights of The Hell getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Kerim Saffet hit a great ball. NoronGoro's Batu Cem Saykal proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save NoronGoro from getting a goal against them. When Raik Nebi fell near the penalty area in the 23rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored NoronGoro's protests and gave Raik Nebi a yellow card for diving instead. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 23rd minute of the game. One of NoronGoro:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of The Lights of The Hell:s goal. The referee gave The Lights of The Hell a penalty, 25 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Şafak Kahveci, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of NoronGoro's Batu Cem Saykal. 1-0. In the 28th minute Muhammet Canel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hasan Ali İdris saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hasan Ali İdris made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Muhammet Canel in the 29th minute of play. 33 minutes into the match, The Lights of The Hell's goal looked a bit too open when Hüsrev İkinci came free, but Hasan Ali İdris reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hüsrev İkinci fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hasan Ali İdris having to interfere. In the 37th minute, Muhammet Canel ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Hasan Ali İdris was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Muhammet Canel in the 46th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hasan Ali İdris saved The Lights of The Hell from getting behind. A collision led to The Lights of The Hell getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Uğuralp Başarman hit a great ball. NoronGoro were awarded a corner in the 49th minute after The Lights of The Hell's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Akif Yiğitcan took the corner. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tayyar Mertkal was the one to do the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in NoronGoro's zone, Korcan Tecmil stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Batu Cem Saykal came out of the goal and Korcan Tecmil tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of The Lights of The Hell booed when NoronGoro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Muhammet Canel didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ömer Nesip was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 64th minute. NoronGoro's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Çağan Dirayet kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. A long shot from Akif Yiğitcan in the 67th minute of play was well struck, but Hasan Ali İdris made a really good save at the right post. Hıncal Miran kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Hüsrev İkinci received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Hasan Ali İdris tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Muhammet Canel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Muhammet Canel in the 92nd minute of play forced The Lights of The Hell's goalkeeper Hasan Ali İdris to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. NoronGoro's Hüsrev İkinci got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of The Lights of The Hell booed when NoronGoro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 97 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raik Nebi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tayyar Mertkal struck a weak shot in the 98th minute. Batu Cem Saykal didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for The Lights of The Hell. NoronGoro were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.