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Northside Stadium
Spectators: 8459 (Terracing: 6345, Seating: 1945, VIP seats: 169) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Atahan Durdu got the match started through his kick off. Lucas Alwege fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gökçen Safa having to interfere. North Port UTD's Geofredo Fox played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Octavio Carballo in the 6th minute of play. Geofredo Fox took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Octavio Carballo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maden FC's İstemihan Günay got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Maden FC's Gökçen Safa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Maden FC from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Maden FC's Gökçen Safa got control of the ball when Atahan Durdu tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 19thth minute of the game Ahmet Ege Kerimhan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but North Port UTD's Geofredo Fox was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gökçen Safa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucas Alwege in the 23rd minute of play. In the 24th minute Octavio Carballo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Geofredo Fox saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maden FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 29th minute, when Onuralp Ülküm scored to the left of an out of position Gökçen Safa, making the score, 1-0. In the 31st minute Octavio Carballo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Geofredo Fox saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 36th minute Octavio Carballo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Geofredo Fox saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 37th minute, Dean Arrascaeta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Maden FC's Gökçen Safa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Onuralp Ülküm in the 39th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by İstemihan Günay in the 44th minute of play forced North Port UTD's goalkeeper Geofredo Fox to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Octavio Carballo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Octavio Carballo made a kick off. In the 51st minute, Lucas Alwege made a precise shot to the right of Gökçen Safa. Maden FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Ahmet Ege Kerimhan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 67 minutes, Dumitru Enoaia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. North Port UTD's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dumitru Enoaia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ahmet Ege Kerimhan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Ahmet Ege Kerimhan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 76 minutes into the match, Maden FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dumitru Enoaia came free, but Gökçen Safa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Atahan Durdu in the 77th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gökçen Safa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 82nd minute Atahan Durdu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gökçen Safa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 82nd minute, Atahan Durdu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The North Port UTD fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Geofredo Fox showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Balamir Kamuran, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Gökçen Safa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Atahan Durdu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Lucas Alwege managed to get in a good position for a shot. North Port UTD's supporters rose to their feet, but Lucas Alwege was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gökçen Safa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.