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KARŞIYAKA
Spectators: 7733 (Terracing: 5801, Seating: 1778, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Eyüp Özaktuğ kicked off to start the match. After 2 minutes, Besim Çırak mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kadıköy United and the KARŞIYAKA players grew even worse after the yellow card. Besim Çırak hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. In the 3rd minute of the match Mustafa Ekrem Coşkun sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Uluç Orgunalp skillfully saved the ball. After a rather tough play, Kadıköy United's Kutlu Refettin got a free kick in the 4th minute. When Gökberk Usalp came up free with the goalie in the 5th minute, the KARŞIYAKA 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 Gökberk Usalp couldn't finish the play. After 10 minutes Kadıköy United's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mustafa Ekrem Coşkun who took care of the corner kick. Georges-Philippe Kissinger took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aral Ahıska, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Georges-Philippe Kissinger made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eyüp Özaktuğ in the 22nd minute of play. Gökberk Usalp who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 24thth minute tested the skills of Uluç Orgunalp when he managed to save the team from getting behind. KARŞIYAKA's Georges-Philippe Kissinger played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aral Ahıska in the 27th minute of play. Georges-Philippe Kissinger took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kemal Özkutay, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match clock showed 30 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Gökberk Usalp sped through Kadıköy United's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Uluç Orgunalp. Eyüp Özaktuğ received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Georges-Philippe Kissinger tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Georges-Philippe Kissinger made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eyüp Özaktuğ in the 36th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kemal Özkutay in the 37th minute of play forced KARŞIYAKA's goalkeeper Georges-Philippe Kissinger to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mecnun Tekecan during the 37th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of KARŞIYAKA booed when Kadıköy United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mecnun Tekecan didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 40th minute, KARŞIYAKA's Gökberk Usalp ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Uluç Orgunalp. Uluç Orgunalp yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-0. In the 42nd minute, Besim Çırak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gökberk Usalp stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Uluç Orgunalp made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gökberk Usalp in the 53rd minute of play. In the 55thth minute of the game Eyüp Özaktuğ who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but KARŞIYAKA's Georges-Philippe Kissinger was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match clock showed 59 minutes, the score became 5-0 when Gökberk Usalp sped through Kadıköy United's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Uluç Orgunalp. After 62 played minutes Kadıköy United got a freekick which was hit by Aral Ahıska. Uluç Orgunalp didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aras Görkem Temel went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. Aras Görkem Temel's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Uluç Orgunalp read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 73rd minute of play. Dario Olo kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. With a little luck, KARŞIYAKA's Georges-Philippe Kissinger got control of the ball when Kemal Özkutay tried to sneak it across the goal line. The KARŞIYAKA fans' excitement grew in the 81st match minute when KARŞIYAKA's Gökberk Usalp 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 7-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Aral Ahıska hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. Aras Görkem Temel charged in rather forcefully in the 88th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Aras Görkem Temel the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 88th match minute, KARŞIYAKA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aras Görkem Temel to maneuver through the defense. Kadıköy United's Uluç Orgunalp played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gökberk Usalp in the 91st minute of play. 93 minutes into the match, KARŞIYAKA's goalkeeper Georges-Philippe Kissinger had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aral Ahıska. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gökberk Usalp in the 94th minute of play forced Kadıköy United's goalkeeper Uluç Orgunalp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kadıköy United's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.