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Kocaelispor Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) ALAÇATI FC's Ercüment Türeli started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 5 minutes of play, ALAÇATI FC's Metehan Müftüoğlu made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mustafa Kemal Dalmaz was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mustafa Kemal Dalmaz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ercüment Türeli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lázaro Mourato in the 19thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Lech Raschke, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Kocaelispor's Mustafa Kemal Dalmaz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Metehan Müftüoğlu in the 22nd minute of play. 24 minutes into the match, ALAÇATI FC's goal looked a bit too open when Hilmi Serafet came free, but Lech Raschke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kocaelispor's Mustafa Kemal Dalmaz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nurettin Özdilek in the 25th minute of play. 31 minutes into the match, Muhammet Savaşer notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of ALAÇATI FC's Lech Raschke. Lech Raschke was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 39th match minute, ALAÇATI FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Metehan Müftüoğlu to maneuver through the defense. Mustafa Kemal Dalmaz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Metehan Müftüoğlu in the 42nd minute of the match. Lech Raschke showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henrik Devold in the 44th minute of the match. Lech Raschke was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Henrik Devold showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-1 in the 44 minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Lázaro Mourato stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Metehan Müftüoğlu was extremely unlucky when he, in the 55th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Lech Raschke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hilmi Serafet, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Muhammet Savaşer managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kocaelispor's supporters rose to their feet, but Muhammet Savaşer was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lech Raschke breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lech Raschke stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Henrik Devold's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Metehan Müftüoğlu in the 66th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mustafa Kemal Dalmaz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 71st minute of the match Kocaelispor got a corner. ALAÇATI FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Şadi Eski ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Kocaelispor's Şadi Eski to fire away a dangerous shot which Lech Raschke despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Lech Raschke took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hilmi Serafet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ercüment Türeli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mustafa Kemal Dalmaz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ercüment Türeli in the 78th minute. Ercüment Türeli succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-3 in the 80th playminute. ALAÇATI FC's Lech Raschke played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Muhammet Savaşer in the 86th minute of play. 87 minutes into the match, Kocaelispor's goalkeeper Mustafa Kemal Dalmaz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ercüment Türeli. Metehan Müftüoğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mustafa Kemal Dalmaz made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Ercüment Türeli sent off a good shot on target. 91 minutes into the game, Şadi Eski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kocaelispor's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ALAÇATI FC the free kick. Metehan Müftüoğlu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Mustafa Kemal Dalmaz made a huge save. In the 98th match minute, ALAÇATI FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nurettin Özdilek to maneuver through the defense. The ALAÇATI FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing ALAÇATI FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.