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Saimbeyli Stadium
Spectators: 6998 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1300, VIP seats: 75) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Pekin Akdoğan took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dick Abrahamsson in the 3rd minute of play forced Galatasaray SK's goalkeeper Mahir Cesur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Vansk defense, Pekin Akdoğan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Devlet Hamurcu. The Vansk fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Devlet Hamurcu should have stopped the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Galatasaray SK's zone, Dick Abrahamsson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mahir Cesur came out of the goal and Dick Abrahamsson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 13 minutes into the match, Galatasaray SK's goal looked a bit too open when Dick Abrahamsson came free, but Mahir Cesur reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dick Abrahamsson struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Mahir Cesur didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vansk. Aldo Rock scored 1-1 in the 16th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mahir Cesur, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Şamil Karacabey kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Kerem Sarik made in the 21st minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Galatasaray SK's Vahap Serdaroğlu. 24 minutes into the match, Vansk's Dick Abrahamsson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mahir Cesur narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ata Türkeş's late challenge caught a Vansk's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ata Türkeş helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Galatasaray SK's Ata Türkeş got a free kick in the 25th minute. Cuma Yalın charged in rather forcefully in the 27th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cuma Yalın the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Pekin Akdoğan's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Devlet Hamurcu firmly grabbed it by the left post. Pekin Akdoğan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Devlet Hamurcu having to interfere. Mahir Cesur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Svajūnas Kuprys in the 37th minute of the match. Aldo Rock fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mahir Cesur having to interfere. In the 45th minute, Dick Abrahamsson 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dick Abrahamsson to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pekin Akdoğan in the 65th minute of play forced Vansk's goalkeeper Devlet Hamurcu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Vansk's Dick Abrahamsson in the 70th minute got a chance for a shot 70th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Galatasaray SK's goalie prevented a goal. Through an outstanding action, after 73 minutes, Mahir Cesur successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Galatasaray SK's Mahir Cesur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aldo Rock in the 74th minute of play. A collision led to Galatasaray SK getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Vahap Serdaroğlu hit a great ball. Barış Yertan was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 80th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Özmen Kutay's late challenge caught a Vansk's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Özmen Kutay helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Galatasaray SK's Ata Türkeş got a free kick in the 84th minute. After 85 played minutes Vansk got a freekick which was hit by Barış Yertan. In the 89th match minute, Galatasaray SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Özmen Kutay to maneuver through the defense. If Dick Abrahamsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dick Abrahamsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Mahir Cesur tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vansk were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Galatasaray SK to leave the ground with a draw.