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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Sertel Bakırhan kicked off to start the match. In the 4th match minute, Erbaaspor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mehmet Emre Özilhan to maneuver through the defense. Vacid Hızarcı took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 5th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Turan Umut. Erbaaspor's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Mahmut Yoruk scored 0-1 in the 6th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Turan Umut, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 9 played minutes Çaykur Rizespor got a freekick which was hit by Şeref Kırdar. Saruhan Mert made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Can Helvacı sent off a good shot on target. In the 15th minute, Yavuzalp Erboğa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Saruhan Mert showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sertel Bakırhan, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. After having played for 22 minutes, Sertel Bakırhan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Erbaaspor's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sertel Bakırhan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mahmut Yoruk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 28 played minutes Erbaaspor got a freekick which was hit by Hayrettin Sonalp. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nazil Hanedan in the 34th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Turan Umut prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Nazil Hanedan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Çaykur Rizespor's supporters rose to their feet, but Nazil Hanedan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Turan Umut breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mahmut Yoruk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 42nd match minute, Çaykur Rizespor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boran Sayılgan to maneuver through the defense. When Şeref Kırdar came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Çaykur Rizespor fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Şeref Kırdar couldn't finish the play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nazil Hanedan to strike the kick off in the second half. Mehmet Emre Özilhan might have been able to make a better finish in the 51st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Saruhan Mert. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mehmet Emre Özilhan ran back to his position shaking his head. Mehmet Emre Özilhan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nazil Hanedan kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. When Nazil Hanedan came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Çaykur Rizespor fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nazil Hanedan couldn't finish the play. Turan Umut made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mahmut Yoruk in the 60th minute. Sertel Bakırhan scored 1-1 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Saruhan Mert, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Nazil Hanedan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Çaykur Rizespor's supporters rose to their feet, but Nazil Hanedan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Turan Umut breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hayrettin Sonalp during the 69th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 69th match minute, Erbaaspor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hayrettin Sonalp to maneuver through the defense. In the 74th minute, Nazil Hanedan 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. When Nazil Hanedan came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the Çaykur Rizespor fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nazil Hanedan couldn't finish the play. If Nazil Hanedan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Erbaaspor's Turan Umut got control of the ball when Mahmut Yoruk tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the match was over Çaykur Rizespor could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Erbaaspor throughout the match.