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Sivas
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Emirhan Uğuralp kicked off to start the match. Mustafa Numan Özden received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Nazım Tanaydin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Gazanfer Özcan Niyazi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Sivas's Erhun Tozun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emirhan Uğuralp in the 14th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Sivas's Ali Emir Özekan got a free kick in the 14th minute. Nazım Tanaydin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gazanfer Özcan Niyazi in the 19th minute of play. 30 minutes into the match, Sivas's Mustafa Numan Özden sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nazım Tanaydin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Emirhan Uğuralp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rıza Canbek received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Erhun Tozun tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 34th minute, Abdullatif Yumlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emirhan Uğuralp in the 36th minute of play forced Sivas's goalkeeper Erhun Tozun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 38th minute, Ertunç Kızıl hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rıza Canbek received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Erhun Tozun tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gazanfer Özcan Niyazi made a kick off. When Abdullatif Yumlu fell near the penalty area in the 53rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sivas's protests and gave Abdullatif Yumlu a yellow card for diving instead. Abdullatif Yumlu kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Sivas's Ergün Yurdaer got a free kick in the 56th minute. 60 minutes into the match, ENDi DUFREYN's Emirhan Uğuralp sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Erhun Tozun narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Gazanfer Özcan Niyazi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nazım Tanaydin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 62nd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Mustafa Numan Özden managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sivas's supporters rose to their feet, but Mustafa Numan Özden was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nazım Tanaydin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 65th minute Mustafa Numan Özden shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nazım Tanaydin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Mustafa Numan Özden managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sivas's supporters rose to their feet, but Mustafa Numan Özden was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nazım Tanaydin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Emirhan Uğuralp sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sivas's Erhun Tozun proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save Sivas from getting a goal against them. After a defensive mix-up in Sivas's zone, Gökmen Hekimoğlu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Erhun Tozun came out of the goal and Gökmen Hekimoğlu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience was convinced that Gazanfer Özcan Niyazi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nazım Tanaydin was relentless in the 97th minute of the game. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the ENDi DUFREYN players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.