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Adana 5 Ocak Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Haşim Kavi kicked off to start the match. Alim Sarpkan kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. When MERSİN SK's Mirza Eyüpoğlu in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Adanaspor's goalie prevented a goal. In the 5th minute, Adanaspor's Maximiliano Fernendo ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Mehmet Emrah Adal. Mehmet Emrah Adal yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 9th minute, Turabi Faydalı managed to get in a good position for a shot. Adanaspor's supporters rose to their feet, but Turabi Faydalı was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mehmet Emrah Adal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 10th minute, Ata Arısal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 11 minutes, Baki Şeref mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the MERSİN SK and the Adanaspor players grew even worse after the yellow card. 13 minutes into the match, MERSİN SK's goalkeeper Mehmet Emrah Adal had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Maximiliano Fernendo. In the 21st minute, Adanaspor's Alim Sarpkan ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Mehmet Emrah Adal. Mehmet Emrah Adal yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-0. After a defensive mix-up in MERSİN SK's zone, Turabi Faydalı stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mehmet Emrah Adal came out of the goal and Turabi Faydalı tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mehmet Emrah Adal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Volkan Şennur, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. If Haşim Kavi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mehmet Emrah Adal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Volkan Şennur, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Alim Erçivan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Mehmet Emrah Adal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 42nd minute, Baki Şeref hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 44 minutes into the match, Adanaspor's goal looked a bit too open when Mirza Eyüpoğlu came free, but Marcelo Gröhe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the MERSİN SK defense, Volkan Şennur kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mehmet Emrah Adal. The MERSİN SK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mehmet Emrah Adal should have stopped the shot.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Maximiliano Fernendo was the one to do the kick off. Through an outstanding action, after 55 minutes, Marcelo Gröhe successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. When Alim Sarpkan fell near the penalty area in the 59th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Adanaspor's protests and gave Alim Sarpkan a yellow card for diving instead. In the 59th minute, Alim Sarpkan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Haşim Kavi kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. Mehmet Emrah Adal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Volkan Şennur in the 63rd minute of the match. The long shot by Emre Durcan in the 65th minute really tested Marcelo Gröhe's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. In the 66th match minute, MERSİN SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ata Arısal to maneuver through the defense. In the 67th minute of the match Turabi Faydalı sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mehmet Emrah Adal skillfully saved the ball. Volkan Şennur recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 70th minute, Baki Şeref hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Adanaspor getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Alim Sarpkan hit a great ball. Haşim Kavi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Marcelo Gröhe made a huge save. Alim Sarpkan hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. The supporters of Adanaspor booed when MERSİN SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. İbrahim Efe Şahkar didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Melik Şenalp in the 80th minute of play forced MERSİN SK's goalkeeper Mehmet Emrah Adal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 87th minute Volkan Şennur shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mehmet Emrah Adal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcelo Gröhe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baki Şeref, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Adanaspor fully deserved thier win.