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MKE ANKARAGÜCÜ
Spectators: 7775 (Terracing: 5832, Seating: 1788, VIP seats: 155) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ading Tauhid kicked off to start the match. The supporters of AnkaraGücü SK booed when GECEKONDU was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ading Tauhid didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mircea Berceanu in the 4th minute of play forced GECEKONDU's goalkeeper Baycan Kerim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Mircea Berceanu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Baycan Kerim was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. Ading Tauhid fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edward Gecionis having to interfere. In the 14th minute of the match, Eulalio Cristofol tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Edward Gecionis saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The corner led GECEKONDU's Pedro Villagran to fire away a dangerous shot which Edward Gecionis despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 16 minutes, Edward Gecionis successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. When GECEKONDU's Ading Tauhid in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AnkaraGücü SK's goalie prevented a goal. Baycan Kerim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mircea Berceanu in the 23rd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ading Tauhid got free with Edward Gecionis in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The corner led GECEKONDU's Pedro Villagran to fire away a dangerous shot which Edward Gecionis despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind AnkaraGücü SK's goalkeeper Edward Gecionis, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ading Tauhid in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Edward Gecionis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 41st minute GECEKONDU were awarded a corner. Pedro Villagran went to the cornerflag to take it. Pedro Villagran made a great header on GECEKONDU's corner, it was just that AnkaraGücü SK's Edward Gecionis managed to reach the ball for a save. Ading Tauhid kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Baycan Kerim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mircea Berceanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eulalio Cristofol sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mircea Berceanu made a kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ading Tauhid in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Edward Gecionis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 57 minutes, Abdurrezzak Heybetli mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AnkaraGücü SK and the GECEKONDU players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to AnkaraGücü SK getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Abdurrezzak Heybetli hit a great ball. If Eulalio Cristofol had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Edward Gecionis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ading Tauhid went, in the 60th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Edward Gecionis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eulalio Cristofol in the 67th minute of play. With a little luck, GECEKONDU's Baycan Kerim got control of the ball when Mircea Berceanu tried to sneak it across the goal line. Edward Gecionis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eulalio Cristofol, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. In the 73rd match minute, AnkaraGücü SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ahmet Seyfi İldemir to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ading Tauhid in the 77th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Edward Gecionis saved AnkaraGücü SK from getting behind. GECEKONDU's Baycan Kerim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mircea Berceanu in the 80th minute of play. Eulalio Cristofol fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edward Gecionis having to interfere. Ading Tauhid fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edward Gecionis having to interfere. After some careless play in the AnkaraGücü SK defense, Eulalio Cristofol kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Edward Gecionis. The AnkaraGücü SK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Edward Gecionis should have stopped the shot. Eulalio Cristofol sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mircea Berceanu came free with the goalkeeper in the 91st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Baycan Kerim could save by the left post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ading Tauhid in the 93rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Edward Gecionis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.