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Ardahan
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Ege Uçkun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Derman Okdağ tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Yavuz Bülent Taygar kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. After 6 played minutes Ardahan got a freekick which was hit by Önder Çağaçar. When Ardahan's Behram Hirfet 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 GALATASARAY's goalie prevented a goal. Ege Uçkun took the ball and in the 14 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Derman Okdağ. Derman Okdağ dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. A collision led to GALATASARAY getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Duman Gencer hit a great ball. In the 24thth minute of the game Ege Uçkun who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ardahan's Derman Okdağ was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 25th minute, Talip Şahsuvar reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Karahan Midilli. The goal made the score 1-2. Karahan Midilli didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Ardahan's Talip Şahsuvar shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-2 in the ordered_time% minute. In the 36th minute Ege Uçkun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Derman Okdağ saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 38th match minute, Ardahan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Talip Şahsuvar to maneuver through the defense. After 41 played minutes Ardahan got a freekick which was hit by Anıl Soner. In the 43rd minute, Duman Gencer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Yavuz Yula took the ball and in the 47 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Derman Okdağ. Derman Okdağ dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-3.

The wind increased when Ege Uçkun made the kick off in the second half. Derman Okdağ took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ege Uçkun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mustafa Emre Ulutaş fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Derman Okdağ having to interfere. Through an outstanding action, after 56 minutes, Derman Okdağ successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Talip Şahsuvar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Karahan Midilli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 62 played minutes GALATASARAY got a freekick which was hit by Mustafa Emre Ulutaş. Işıkalp Aytuğ's late challenge caught a Ardahan's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Işıkalp Aytuğ helped the player get up and apologised. With a little luck, Ardahan's Derman Okdağ got control of the ball when Yavuz Yula tried to sneak it across the goal line. Talip Şahsuvar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Karahan Midilli having to interfere. Duman Gencer's late challenge caught a Ardahan's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Duman Gencer helped the player get up and apologised. In the 71st minute, Duman Gencer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Ahmet Ozan Kınıkaslan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Karahan Midilli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Talip Şahsuvar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ege Uçkun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 86 minutes, Talip Şahsuvar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ardahan's supporters crossed their fingers, but Talip Şahsuvar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Talip Şahsuvar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Karahan Midilli was relentless in the 90th minute of the game. In the 92nd minute, Ardahan's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Ege Uçkun fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. If Ege Uçkun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Ardahan's Anıl Soner got a free kick in the 96th minute. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. GALATASARAY walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.