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Niksar
Spectators: 7441 (Terracing: 5582, Seating: 1711, VIP seats: 148) Vahit Kaplan started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Ekvator Ginesi's Emir Çile played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ataol Onal in the 4th minute of play. After 6 minutes of play, Gönen SK's Vahit Kaplan made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Emir Çile was left in no man's land by his defense there! 11 minutes into the match, Ekvator Ginesi's goal looked a bit too open when Fırat Öner came free, but Emir Çile reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ataol Onal in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Emir Çile saved Ekvator Ginesi from getting behind. In the 17th minute, Vahit Kaplan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Emir Çile was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vahit Kaplan in the 20th minute of play forced Ekvator Ginesi's goalkeeper Emir Çile to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Ataol Onal's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emir Çile was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. Emir Çile showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kemalettin Durucan in the 24th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Vahit Kaplan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emir Çile was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ataol Onal in the 29th minute of play forced Ekvator Ginesi's goalkeeper Emir Çile to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ataol Onal blasted a shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Emir Çile having to make a save. Hristivoj Stoichkov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 36th minute Fırat Öner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emir Çile saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Emir Çile showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ataol Onal in the 37th minute of the match. 40 minutes into the match, Ekvator Ginesi's goal looked a bit too open when Vahit Kaplan came free, but Emir Çile reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emir Çile showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vahit Kaplan in the 45th minute of the match. In the 47thth minute of the game Vahit Kaplan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ekvator Ginesi's Emir Çile was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hristivoj Stoichkov to make the kick off. A hard shot 51 in the game by Vahit Kaplan from a close distance when the talented Emir Çile managed to make a qualified save. Ekvator Ginesi's players were relieved. 59 minutes into the match, Ekvator Ginesi's goal looked a bit too open when Vahit Kaplan came free, but Emir Çile reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vahit Kaplan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Emir Çile tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Ekvator Ginesi's Doğuş Ekici got a free kick in the 68th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Ataol Onal kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Emir Çile. That made the score 0-4 in the 69 minute of play. Emir Çile made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Ataol Onal sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vahit Kaplan in the 78th minute of play forced Ekvator Ginesi's goalkeeper Emir Çile to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kemalettin Durucan in the 82nd minute of play forced Ekvator Ginesi's goalkeeper Emir Çile to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 87 minutes into the match, Ekvator Ginesi's goal looked a bit too open when Kemalettin Durucan came free, but Emir Çile reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 88th minute Vahit Kaplan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emir Çile saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 91 minutes into the match, Gönen SK's Vahit Kaplan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Emir Çile narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Vahit Kaplan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match was over Gönen SK could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Ekvator Ginesi throughout the match.