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Kocamustafapasa Stad
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tunç Polatalp kicked off to start the match. Bahattin Boysan charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bahattin Boysan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Avni Öksüzoğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aybar Perkin in the 10th minute of play. Aybar Perkin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Avni Öksüzoğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ertuğrul Kaveloğlu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Müjdat Tanbolat having to interfere. Ertuğrul Kaveloğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aybar Perkin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tunç Polatalp fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Müjdat Tanbolat having to interfere. If Gürel Yavuzcan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Zülfikar Bal's late challenge caught a Akcasugücü's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Zülfikar Bal helped the player get up and apologised. Karasu's Müjdat Tanbolat played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tunç Polatalp in the 37th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Karasu's Arın Konuralp got a free kick in the 38th minute. Tunç Polatalp struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Müjdat Tanbolat didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Akcasugücü. Avni Öksüzoğlu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Anıl Ege Şanberk went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. If Ertuğrul Kaveloğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Anıl Ege Şanberk was the one to do the kick off. The audience was convinced that Ertuğrul Kaveloğlu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Müjdat Tanbolat was relentless in the 51st minute of the game. Müjdat Tanbolat showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tunç Polatalp, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. After 58 played minutes Akcasugücü got a freekick which was hit by Gürel Yavuzcan. Akcasugücü's defense didn't have a chance, in the 59th minute, when Aybar Perkin scored to the left of an out of position Avni Öksüzoğlu, making the score, 1-2. Tunç Polatalp might have been able to make a better finish in the 65th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Müjdat Tanbolat. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tunç Polatalp ran back to his position shaking his head. Ferdi Tacim kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Müjdat Tanbolat stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ertuğrul Kaveloğlu's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gürel Yavuzcan during the 83rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Gürel Yavuzcan kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Anıl Ege Şanberk in the 87thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Avni Öksüzoğlu, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Avni Öksüzoğlu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Anıl Ege Şanberk's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. 91 minutes into the match, Karasu's goal looked a bit too open when Ertuğrul Kaveloğlu came free, but Müjdat Tanbolat reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Aybar Perkin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Aybar Perkin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Karasu supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Karasu would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.