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Banaz Stadium
Spectators: 6669 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1669, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Seyhun Balkan got the match started through his kick off. A hard shot by Çağdaş Akdoğan from long distance, 6 minutes into the match, got Barlas Tanak's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. When Necip Güneş fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Banaz's protests and gave Necip Güneş a yellow card for diving instead. Necip Güneş hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Seyhun Balkan in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Behlül Taha prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ferdi Tanaltay tried in the 15th minute to hit away a contribution but miss-kicked the ball which ended up in his own goal and left an unhappy Barlas Tanak a with quite unnecessary self made goal. Result 1-0. Zekai Tuncaral kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Kubat Umurbey hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Nizam İnciroğlu hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Barlas Tanak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zekai Tuncaral, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Cevher Keçili managed to get in a good position for a shot. Banaz's supporters rose to their feet, but Cevher Keçili was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Barlas Tanak breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Barlas Tanak was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Çağdaş Akdoğan. 33 minutes into the match, Inferno SK's goal looked a bit too open when Zekai Tuncaral came free, but Barlas Tanak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Zekai Tuncaral 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 first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Zülfü Akmeşe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Behlül Taha having to interfere. Banaz's Behlül Taha proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Banaz from getting a goal against them. Çağdaş Akdoğan made in the 56th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Kubat Umurbey however managed to control. A collision led to Inferno SK getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Nizam İnciroğlu hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Inferno SK's Semih Şenyurt got a free kick in the 62nd minute. Inferno SK's Barlas Tanak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cevher Keçili in the 72nd minute of play. In the 75th minute Zekai Tuncaral shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Barlas Tanak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Zekai Tuncaral came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the Banaz 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 Zekai Tuncaral couldn't finish the play. In the 83rd match minute, Inferno SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nizam İnciroğlu to maneuver through the defense. In the 92nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Banaz's goalkeeper Behlül Taha, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Inferno SK's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.