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Merinos
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Mustafa Anıl Çinucen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mirza Nasuh having to interfere. A hard shot 8 in the game by Şenol Kaan from a close distance when the talented Yakut Onatkan managed to make a qualified save. Hozat FK's players were relieved. A collision led to Hozat FK getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Şenol Vefik hit a great ball. İbrahim Ulun fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yakut Onatkan having to interfere. Mirza Nasuh showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mustafa Anıl Çinucen in the 12th minute of the match. In the 14th minute, Ali Cafer Akkılıç hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. İbrahim Ulun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Yakut Onatkan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. İbrahim Ulun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Mustafa Anıl Çinucen's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mirza Nasuh was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. Merinos's Mirza Nasuh played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hulki Hanönü in the 28th minute of play. Yakut Onatkan made an important save on a dangerous shot by İbrahim Ulun in the 34th minute. Yakut Onatkan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from İbrahim Ulun, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by İbrahim Ulun in the 40th minute of play forced Hozat FK's goalkeeper Yakut Onatkan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Merinos's goalkeeper Mirza Nasuh, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The referee felt a red card was in order, 45 minutes into the game, when Mehmet Oğuz Yarkın put in a rough tackle. Atalay Pekiner walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mustafa Anıl Çinucen was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Mustafa Anıl Çinucen 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. Mirza Nasuh made an important save on a dangerous shot by Güray Karahan in the 60th minute. Nadir Necmi charged in rather forcefully in the 61st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nadir Necmi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 63 played minutes Mustafa Anıl Çinucen rounded Merinos's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-1. If Şenol Kaan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Güray Karahan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mirza Nasuh having to interfere. Mirza Nasuh took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mustafa Anıl Çinucen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Güray Karahan blasted a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mirza Nasuh having to make a save. In the 79th match minute, Merinos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nadir Necmi to maneuver through the defense. If Mustafa Anıl Çinucen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Güray Karahan got free with Mirza Nasuh in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Güray Karahan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Macit Perk's late challenge caught a Merinos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Macit Perk helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Merinos booed when Hozat FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Macit Perk didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mustafa Anıl Çinucen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Mirza Nasuh tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hozat FK's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.