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Dereli
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mehmet Edip Kabil kicked off to start the match. When Kocaelispor's Mehmet Edip Kabil, in the 3rd minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Kocaelispor. Abdi Dervişoğlu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but İzzet Nebi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 5th minute of play. The supporters of Dereli booed when Kocaelispor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aktaç Korkut didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 11th minute, Nejat Alp Okbaş hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Kocaelispor's Mehmet Halis Balısoy in the 12th minute got a chance for a shot 12th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dereli's goalie prevented a goal. Mehmet Edip Kabil's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but İzzet Nebi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. The supporters of Kocaelispor booed when Dereli was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erdem Zişan didn't get a good kick on the ball. İzzet Nebi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mehmet Edip Kabil in the 25th minute of play. Mehmet Edip Kabil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without İzzet Nebi having to interfere. İzzet Nebi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mehmet Edip Kabil, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. If Abdi Dervişoğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Dereli booed when Kocaelispor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nurtekin Dilsafa didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Göksel Asya in the 49th minute of play forced Kocaelispor's goalkeeper Paul-Henri Godefroid to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

If Mehmet Edip Kabil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paul-Henri Godefroid showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yahya Kemal Uluman, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Dereli were awarded a corner in the 59th minute after Kocaelispor's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Göksel Asya took the corner. İzzet Nebi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mehmet Edip Kabil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 67th minute the ball was on its way in behind Dereli's goalkeeper İzzet Nebi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. İzzet Nebi made a fantastic save in the 68th minute, when Mehmet Edip Kabil sent off a good shot on target. Mehmet Edip Kabil recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Abdi Dervişoğlu struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. İzzet Nebi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kocaelispor. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yahya Kemal Uluman in the 74th minute of play forced Kocaelispor's goalkeeper Paul-Henri Godefroid to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 76 minutes, Mehmet Edip Kabil managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kocaelispor's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mehmet Edip Kabil was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Kocaelispor fans' excitement grew in the 78th match minute when Kocaelispor's Mehmet Edip Kabil looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After a rather tough play, Dereli's Rahim Bozlak got a free kick in the 83rd minute. İzzet Nebi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mehmet Edip Kabil in the 89th minute. In the 91st match minute, Kocaelispor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hasan Yavuzalp to maneuver through the defense. In the 94th match minute, Kocaelispor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abdi Dervişoğlu to maneuver through the defense. In the 97th minute the ball was on its way in behind Dereli's goalkeeper İzzet Nebi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.