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Malatyaspor
Spectators: 6656 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1656, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Sancar Uraltan got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Namık Kemal Gençoğlu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Malatyaspor's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lapseki FK the free kick. Namık Kemal Gençoğlu hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Sancar Uraltan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yetkin Recai having to interfere. In the 16th match minute, Malatyaspor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rahim Totuk to maneuver through the defense. In the 17th minute Demiralp Tayyip shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yusuf Ergökmen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Güneri Mazhar hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Resulhan Kabataş's late challenge caught a Lapseki FK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Resulhan Kabataş helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Malatyaspor's Resulhan Kabataş got a free kick in the 24th minute. If Cenk Davutoğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match clock showed 29 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Cenk Davutoğlu sped through Malatyaspor's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Yusuf Ergökmen. After 34 minutes, Aşkın Reyyan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Malatyaspor and the Lapseki FK players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Malatyaspor's Aşkın Reyyan got a free kick in the 35th minute. 35 minutes into the match, Lapseki FK's İlhami Ünseven broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sancar Uraltan in the 40th minute of play forced Lapseki FK's goalkeeper Yetkin Recai to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Namık Kemal Gençoğlu who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 47thth minute tested the skills of Yetkin Recai when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sancar Uraltan in the 54th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Yetkin Recai prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Cenk Davutoğlu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yusuf Ergökmen having to interfere. Demiralp Tayyip could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Yusuf Ergökmen made a huge save. In the 69th minute, Rahim Totuk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 70 minutes into the game, Lapseki FK's Cenk Davutoğlu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Yusuf Ergökmen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. If Cenk Davutoğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Demiralp Tayyip had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lapseki FK's Yetkin Recai played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sancar Uraltan in the 80th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Lapseki FK's Ali Soytekin got a free kick in the 82nd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Sancar Uraltan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Malatyaspor's supporters rose to their feet, but Sancar Uraltan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Yetkin Recai breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 87th minute Aşkın Reyyan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yetkin Recai saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Namık Kemal Gençoğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 93rd minute, Demiralp Tayyip left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lapseki FK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3.