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Zonguldak Arena
Spectators: 7267 (Terracing: 5452, Seating: 1671, VIP seats: 144) Zonguldak SK's Hüseyin Cahit Candemir started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 10thth minute of the game Battal Seyyit Talu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Zonguldak SK's Gani Özaktuğ was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Işık Altuğ fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Zonguldak SK's protests and gave Işık Altuğ a yellow card for diving instead. Işık Altuğ hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Kıvanç Cenger was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 15th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. 31 minutes into the match, Davutpasa's Battal Seyyit Talu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gani Özaktuğ narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Zonguldak SK's zone, Battal Seyyit Talu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gani Özaktuğ came out of the goal and Battal Seyyit Talu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Balaban Erandaç had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Şimşek Otay kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. After 38 played minutes, Davutpasa's Kıvanç Cenger shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Gani Özaktuğ came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Davutpasa reached it. When Davutpasa's Atabey Karadeniz in the 47th minute got a chance for a shot 47th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Zonguldak SK's goalie prevented a goal. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Atabey Karadeniz to make the kick off. Hüseyin Cahit Candemir received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Osman Ali Suersan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hüseyin Cahit Candemir in the 59th minute of play forced Davutpasa's goalkeeper Osman Ali Suersan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Osman Ali Suersan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hüseyin Cahit Candemir in the 65th minute of the match. Osman Ali Suersan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hüseyin Cahit Candemir in the 67th minute of the match. Dinçer İçten fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Osman Ali Suersan having to interfere. In the 75th minute Dinçer İçten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osman Ali Suersan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 78thth minute of the game Hüseyin Cahit Candemir who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Davutpasa's Osman Ali Suersan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Atabey Karadeniz struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Gani Özaktuğ didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Davutpasa. In the 86th minute, Hüseyin Cahit Candemir 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. After a defensive mix-up in Davutpasa's zone, Dinçer İçten stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Osman Ali Suersan came out of the goal and Dinçer İçten tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 92 minutes, Ahmet Emir Ahid mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Zonguldak SK and the Davutpasa players grew even worse after the yellow card. Kıvanç Cenger took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 94th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Gani Özaktuğ. Zonguldak SK's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Gani Özaktuğ made a fantastic save in the 96th minute, when Battal Seyyit Talu sent off a good shot on target. Zonguldak SK's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.