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Silvan Stadium
Spectators: 7207 (Terracing: 5280, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) Silvan's Leonardo Escobar 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. If Gencal Yerel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 10 minutes into the match, Silvan's goal looked a bit too open when Kürşat Camcı came free, but Alparslan Okhan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 13 minutes into the match, Aybar Yalman had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alparslan Okhan. Silvan's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Aybar Yalman was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. İsmail Hakkı Vala sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gencal Yerel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 26th minute, Aybar Yalman ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alparslan Okhan was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. After a rather tough play, ⓜⓤⓢⓗⓛⓔⓔ ⓢⓚ's Kürşat Camcı got a free kick in the 31st minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Gencal Yerel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Silvan's supporters rose to their feet, but Gencal Yerel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ziya Ergenç breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. ⓜⓤⓢⓗⓛⓔⓔ ⓢⓚ's Ziya Ergenç played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gencal Yerel in the 35th minute of play. In the 39th play minute Gencal Yerel came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Ziya Ergenç. 1-2. In the 43rd minute Leonardo Escobar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ziya Ergenç saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 46th minute, Nuratay Timurkan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. İsmail Hakkı Vala was the one to do the kick off. Ziya Ergenç made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gencal Yerel in the 65th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 72 minutes, Alparslan Okhan successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 78th minute, ⓜⓤⓢⓗⓛⓔⓔ ⓢⓚ's Aybar Yalman ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Alparslan Okhan. Alparslan Okhan yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-3. 83 minutes into the match, Leonardo Escobar had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ziya Ergenç. ⓜⓤⓢⓗⓛⓔⓔ ⓢⓚ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Leonardo Escobar was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-3. Neşat Zevahir hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Ziya Ergenç showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leonardo Escobar in the 89th minute of the match. 91 minutes into the match, ⓜⓤⓢⓗⓛⓔⓔ ⓢⓚ's goal looked a bit too open when Leonardo Escobar came free, but Ziya Ergenç reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the ⓜⓤⓢⓗⓛⓔⓔ ⓢⓚ defense, Leonardo Escobar kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ziya Ergenç. The ⓜⓤⓢⓗⓛⓔⓔ ⓢⓚ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ziya Ergenç should have stopped the shot. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Silvan had played much better football throughout.