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MKE İzmir
Spectators: 7695 (Terracing: 5772, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ufuk Akıncı took the kick off in the first half of the match. A throw-in in the 5th minute of the game was made by Yaman Türksan with Lionel 柯景凌 as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Aykutalp Balıkçıoğlu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mansur Temizöz in the 8th minute. Ufuk Akıncı's late challenge caught a MKE İzmir's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ufuk Akıncı helped the player get up and apologised. Ufuk Akıncı hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. In the 15th minute of the match Yaman Türksan sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Aykutalp Balıkçıoğlu skillfully saved the ball. In the 17th minute, one of MKE İzmir:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for MKE İzmir. The referee gave Sahinbey SK a penalty, 18 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Arif Erdem, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of MKE İzmir's Altay Heybetli. 0-1. Aykutalp Balıkçıoğlu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tunç Koytan in the 22nd minute. Sahinbey SK's Ufuk Akıncı got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 25 minutes into the game, Ufuk Akıncı cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Altay Heybetli was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Tunç Koytan came free with the goalkeeper in the 30th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Aykutalp Balıkçıoğlu could save by the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tunç Koytan got free with Aykutalp Balıkçıoğlu in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 36th minute Hami Avşar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Altay Heybetli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ufuk Akıncı in the 38th minute of play forced MKE İzmir's goalkeeper Altay Heybetli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. MKE İzmir's Altay Heybetli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hami Avşar in the 39th minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Kurtuluş Hiçsönmez could shoot a difficult shot in the 40th minute, which Aykutalp Balıkçıoğlu however easily saved by the left post. MKE İzmir were awarded a corner in the 42th minute after Sahinbey SK's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Yaman Türksan took the corner. After taking down the ball on MKE İzmir's corner Yaman Türksan fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Aykutalp Balıkçıoğlu quite easily take care of the ball. Sahinbey SK's Aykutalp Balıkçıoğlu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 48th minute of the match, managed to save Sahinbey SK from getting a goal against them. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

52 minutes into the match, Sahinbey SK's goal looked a bit too open when Tunç Koytan came free, but Aykutalp Balıkçıoğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sahinbey SK's Aykutalp Balıkçıoğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rareș Andrei in the 54th minute of play. In the 56th minute, Süruri Mukremin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aykutalp Balıkçıoğlu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lionel 柯景凌, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aykutalp Balıkçıoğlu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tunç Koytan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tunç Koytan in the 59th minute of play forced Sahinbey SK's goalkeeper Aykutalp Balıkçıoğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 61st minute Lionel 柯景凌 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aykutalp Balıkçıoğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lionel 柯景凌 in the 64th minute of play forced Sahinbey SK's goalkeeper Aykutalp Balıkçıoğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 69th minute, Ufuk Akıncı 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. In the 76th minute, İdris Ağaverdi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Ufuk Akıncı managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sahinbey SK's supporters rose to their feet, but Ufuk Akıncı was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Altay Heybetli breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rareș Andrei in the 79th minute of play forced Sahinbey SK's goalkeeper Aykutalp Balıkçıoğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aykutalp Balıkçıoğlu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lionel 柯景凌, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lionel 柯景凌 in the 84th minute of play forced Sahinbey SK's goalkeeper Aykutalp Balıkçıoğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aykutalp Balıkçıoğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lionel 柯景凌 in the 86th minute of play. When Ufuk Akıncı came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Sahinbey SK fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ufuk Akıncı couldn't finish the play. Sahinbey SK's Aykutalp Balıkçıoğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lionel 柯景凌 in the 93rd minute of play. Chants of Sahinbey SK echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as MKE İzmir had held the ball for most of the match.