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Alpu
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) A collision led to Kemaliyespor getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Ergin Koçhan hit a great ball. After having played for 4 minutes, Alim Açıkel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Köprüköy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alim Açıkel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Kılıçalp Ugraş had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yakut Birsen got free with Abdulmelik Erzan in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Yakut Birsen came free with the goalkeeper in the 13th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Abdulmelik Erzan could save by the left post. Abdulmelik Erzan was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Sezer Nuri. In the 18th minute, Yücel Direnç 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. Kılıçalp Ugraş's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but İlyas Derdiyok read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. In the 24th minute, Yakut Birsen 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. İlyas Derdiyok showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kılıçalp Ugraş, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Abdulmelik Erzan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Yücel Direnç's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. After 37 played minutes Köprüköy got a freekick which was hit by Mücahit Tancan. Yakut Birsen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Abdulmelik Erzan made a huge save. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Abdulmelik Erzan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yakut Birsen, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Yücel Direnç scored 1-0 in the 54th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Abdulmelik Erzan, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yücel Direnç in the 60th minute of play forced Köprüköy's goalkeeper Abdulmelik Erzan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alim Açıkel struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. İlyas Derdiyok didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Köprüköy. After 64 minutes of play, Kemaliyespor's Yücel Direnç made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Abdulmelik Erzan was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a little luck, Kemaliyespor's İlyas Derdiyok got control of the ball when Kılıçalp Ugraş tried to sneak it across the goal line. Yücel Direnç's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Abdulmelik Erzan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 71st minute of play. Yücel Direnç received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Abdulmelik Erzan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kılıçalp Ugraş struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. İlyas Derdiyok didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Köprüköy. Yakut Birsen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mustafa Emrah Tanbey kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Abdulkadir Mahçup during the 86th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 87th minute, Abdulkadir Mahçup hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Yücel Direnç got in the 93rd a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Abdulmelik Erzan handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. Abdulmelik Erzan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yücel Direnç, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Kemaliyespor were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Köprüköy for a fine match.