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Kavak Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Ali Atıf Denizcan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Berker Rıza Palabıyık, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. In the 4th minute, Melih Niğdeli 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. Ali Atıf Denizcan was out of position in the 7 minute of play, and Hasan Tahsin Erentürk capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Hasan Tahsin Erentürk really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Yunus Alişan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zhelyo Kúrshev went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zhelyo Kúrshev in the 15th minute of play forced Kavak's goalkeeper Yunus Alişan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yıldırım Kürşat got free with Ali Atıf Denizcan in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Berker Rıza Palabıyık fell near the penalty area in the 23rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kavak's protests and gave Berker Rıza Palabıyık a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of UlusoySpor booed when Kavak was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Berker Rıza Palabıyık didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 25 played minutes Kavak got a freekick which was hit by Ahmet Efe Palabıyık. Kavak's Yunus Alişan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bektaş Ali Canbolat in the 25th minute of play. In the 27th minute Zhelyo Kúrshev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yunus Alişan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Müjdat Tara managed to get in a good position for a shot. UlusoySpor's supporters rose to their feet, but Müjdat Tara was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Yunus Alişan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Zhelyo Kúrshev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Yunus Alişan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zhelyo Kúrshev in the 36th minute of play. Kavak's Yunus Alişan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Feyyaz Tunçaslan in the 39th minute of play. In the 40th match minute, Kavak was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Berker Rıza Palabıyık to maneuver through the defense. Ahmet Efe Palabıyık hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Kavak's Yunus Alişan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Feyyaz Tunçaslan in the 44th minute of play. 46 minutes into the game, Melih Niğdeli was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kavak's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave UlusoySpor the free kick. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Melih Niğdeli made a kick off. In the 51st match minute, Kavak was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Berker Rıza Palabıyık to maneuver through the defense. Zhelyo Kúrshev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet as Zhelyo Kúrshev kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Yunus Alişan. That made the score 1-2 in the 57 minute of play. With a little luck, Kavak's Yunus Alişan got control of the ball when Feyyaz Tunçaslan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Kavak's Yunus Alişan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Kavak from getting a goal against them. 69 minutes into the match, Kavak's goal looked a bit too open when Zhelyo Kúrshev came free, but Yunus Alişan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Yunus Alişan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zhelyo Kúrshev, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Zhelyo Kúrshev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yunus Alişan having to interfere. Yunus Alişan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Feyyaz Tunçaslan in the 85th minute. In the 90th minute Zhelyo Kúrshev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yunus Alişan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zhelyo Kúrshev in the 91stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Yunus Alişan, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Zhelyo Kúrshev could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Yunus Alişan made a huge save. 96 minutes into the game, Feyyaz Tunçaslan recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Yunus Alişan. Feyyaz Tunçaslan showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-3. The Kavak fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. UlusoySpor were clearly better and deserved to take the win.