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Kuzgun Yuvası
Spectators: 7683 (Terracing: 5763, Seating: 1767, VIP seats: 153) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Bican Cesur got the match started through his kick off. Gazi Tanırer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Çağan Mürsel in the 5th minute of play. Artal Burualla hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. From a short distance, Kocaeli Kuzgunlar's Batıhan Erdursun, in the 8th minute, tried to place the ball behind Yetkin Osmanoğulları, but the ball hit the right post on the wrong side and went out. When Kocaeli Kuzgunlar's Batıhan Erdursun in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Karaelmas's goalie prevented a goal. Bican Cesur scored 0-1 in the 11th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gazi Tanırer, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 15 minutes into the game, Karaelmas's Çeliker Vecih nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gazi Tanırer made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. In the 19th minute, Bican Cesur ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gazi Tanırer was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. 21 minutes into the match, Bican Cesur had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gazi Tanırer. Kocaeli Kuzgunlar's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bican Cesur was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. In the 27th minute, Çeliker Vecih left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Karaelmas fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-5. Yetkin Osmanoğulları made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Batıhan Erdursun sent off a good shot on target. The Karaelmas fans' excitement grew in the 34th match minute when Karaelmas's Bican Cesur 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 1-6 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. A throw-in in the 39th minute of the game was made by Hacı Uğurhan with Beşir Peker as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. After 42 minutes of play, Karaelmas's Bican Cesur made it 1-7 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gazi Tanırer was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 45 played minutes Kocaeli Kuzgunlar got a freekick which was hit by Ali Faruk Özdinçer. Bican Cesur took the ball and in the 47 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gazi Tanırer. Gazi Tanırer dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-8. Disappointed in the 1-8 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Talat Kayrabay made a kick off. Kocaeli Kuzgunlar's Gazi Tanırer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Semi Türkoğlu in the 53rd minute of play. Kocaeli Kuzgunlar's Gazi Tanırer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Çağan Mürsel in the 56th minute of play. In the 59th play minute Artal Burualla came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Gazi Tanırer. 1-9. 62 minutes into the match, Kocaeli Kuzgunlar's goal looked a bit too open when Çağan Mürsel came free, but Gazi Tanırer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 63 minutes of play, Karaelmas's Artal Burualla made it 1-10 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gazi Tanırer was left in no man's land by his defense there! When the match clock showed 66 minutes, the score became 1-11 when Çağan Mürsel sped through Kocaeli Kuzgunlar's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Gazi Tanırer. 71 minutes into the game, Karaelmas's Ahmet Rıfat Özonder nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gazi Tanırer made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-12. Çağan Mürsel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gazi Tanırer having to interfere. Gazi Tanırer was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ahmet Rıfat Özonder showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-14 in the 87 minute of play. Yetkin Osmanoğulları showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ali Faruk Özdinçer, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Karaelmas played a much better game than Kocaeli Kuzgunlar and deserved their victory. The Kocaeli Kuzgunlar players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.