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Spectators: 8482 (Terracing: 6363, Seating: 1950, VIP seats: 169) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ariel Ortega took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Erzincan FK's Ariel Ortega in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ƒ¢ кคгค๔єภเz Ŧıгtıภครı's goalie prevented a goal. ƒ¢ кคгค๔єภเz Ŧıгtıภครı's Julio Telesforo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lefter Tanın in the 12th minute of play. The ƒ¢ кคгค๔єภเz Ŧıгtıภครı fans' excitement grew in the 13th match minute when ƒ¢ кคгค๔єภเz Ŧıгtıภครı's Berkay Secavend 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 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 16th minute Ariel Ortega shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julio Telesforo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Erzincan FK's Anıl Mücahit Efe proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 22nd minute of the match, managed to save Erzincan FK from getting a goal against them. Mauro Icardi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Anıl Mücahit Efe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lefter Tanın hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Mauro Icardi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Anıl Mücahit Efe made a huge save. 33 minutes into the match, Erzincan FK's goal looked a bit too open when Mauro Icardi came free, but Anıl Mücahit Efe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 35th minute Ariel Ortega shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julio Telesforo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Erzincan FK booed when ƒ¢ кคгค๔єภเz Ŧıгtıภครı was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ray Hayward didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Mauro Icardi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mauro Icardi to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, ƒ¢ кคгค๔єภเz Ŧıгtıภครı's Leon Karmel got a free kick in the 50th minute. Kunter Haspolatlı hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Anıl Mücahit Efe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rıza Sayıl in the 56th minute of play. Berkay Secavend charged in rather forcefully in the 59th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Berkay Secavend the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Anıl Mücahit Efe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Berkay Secavend in the 63rd minute of the match. After 64 minutes Erzincan FK's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Rıza Sayıl who took care of the corner kick. Berkay Secavend was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. A collision led to Erzincan FK getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Abdulhamit Akbel hit a great ball. Alfredo Zonta charged in rather forcefully in the 72nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alfredo Zonta the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Erzincan FK getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Alfredo Zonta hit a great ball. In the 79th minute of the match, Ariel Ortega got a very nice opportunity to score, but Julio Telesforo was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The supporters of Erzincan FK booed when ƒ¢ кคгค๔єภเz Ŧıгtıภครı was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Johannes Baumjohann didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, ƒ¢ кคгค๔єภเz Ŧıгtıภครı's Julio Telesforo got control of the ball when Ariel Ortega tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 83 played minutes Erzincan FK got a freekick which was hit by Alptuğ Gözlem. With his leg Julio Telesforo managed to avoid a goal in the 86thth minute, when Erzincan FK's Ariel Ortega fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The supporters of ƒ¢ кคгค๔єภเz Ŧıгtıภครı booed when Erzincan FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alptuğ Gözlem didn't get a good kick on the ball. ƒ¢ кคгค๔єภเz Ŧıгtıภครı were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Erzincan FK for a fine match.