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Erzincan
Spectators: 7511 (Terracing: 5634, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Yahya Balkar made the kick off which started today's match. After 2 played minutes Erzincan FK got a freekick which was hit by Songurbey Ökten. The supporters of Cesme booed when Erzincan FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yahya Balkar didn't get a good kick on the ball. Erzincan FK's Alparslan Utkan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ali Güralp Boğatekin in the 9th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aras Ceyhan in the 13th minute of play forced Erzincan FK's goalkeeper Alparslan Utkan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Erzincan FK's Alparslan Utkan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ali Güralp Boğatekin in the 14th minute of play. After some careless play in the Erzincan FK defense, Arif Vafi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alparslan Utkan. The Erzincan FK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alparslan Utkan should have stopped the shot. Yenal Özyurek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Birkan Usum in the 19th minute of play. Fahri Baltaş hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Kutlualp Sehrud blasted a shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Yenal Özyurek having to make a save. Aras Ceyhan hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. In the 28th minute, Yahya Balkar got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Baturay Tutkun hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. In the 31st minute Ali Güralp Boğatekin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alparslan Utkan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arif Vafi kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Alparslan Utkan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ali Güralp Boğatekin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Abdi Mehmet Kornes scored 1-3 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alparslan Utkan, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 40th minute Ali Güralp Boğatekin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alparslan Utkan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 42nd minute Yahya Balkar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yenal Özyurek saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Güralp Boğatekin in the 46th minute of play forced Erzincan FK's goalkeeper Alparslan Utkan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

Alparslan Utkan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arif Vafi in the 53rd minute of play. Kutlualp Sehrud made in the 55th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Cesme's Abdi Mehmet Kornes. Alparslan Utkan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arif Vafi, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Alparslan Utkan was out of position in the 59 minute of play, and Ali Güralp Boğatekin capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ali Güralp Boğatekin really showed his touch with that goal: 1-5. In the 64th minute, Arif Vafi reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Alparslan Utkan. The goal made the score 1-6. In the 70th minute Ali Güralp Boğatekin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alparslan Utkan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 73rd minute, Cesme's Ali Güralp Boğatekin dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-7. After having played for 79 minutes, Birkan Usum managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Erzincan FK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Birkan Usum was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Yenal Özyurek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yahya Balkar in the 80th minute of the match. When Aras Ceyhan fell near the penalty area in the 80th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cesme's protests and gave Aras Ceyhan a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Erzincan FK booed when Cesme was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aras Ceyhan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Emre Pekalp's late challenge caught a Erzincan FK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Emre Pekalp helped the player get up and apologised. After 83 played minutes Cesme got a freekick which was hit by Emre Pekalp. After 85 played minutes, Erzincan FK's Alican Çelikel shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Yenal Özyurek came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Erzincan FK reached it. Erzincan FK's Alparslan Utkan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 88th minute of the match, managed to save Erzincan FK from getting a goal against them. 89 minutes into the match, Erzincan FK's goal looked a bit too open when Arif Vafi came free, but Alparslan Utkan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 93 minutes into the game, one of Erzincan FK:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Ali Güralp Boğatekin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 96th minute of the match, but Alparslan Utkan made a huge save. Baturay Tutkun was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 98 minutes into the match. Baturay Tutkun kicked well hit freekick during the 99th minute of the match. When the final whistle sounded Cesme left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Erzincan FK.