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CASCADE CITY ARENA
Spectators: 7215 (Terracing: 5412, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Baransel Arslanoğlu got the match started through his kick off. When CASCADE FC's Artaç Güleç in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AMCIKSPOR's goalie prevented a goal. 7 minutes into the game, CASCADE FC's Ünsal Öztunç nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Işıkalp Ahıska made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Işıkalp Ahıska showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Artaç Güleç, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind CASCADE FC's goalkeeper Nafiz Akgül, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After having played for 16 minutes, Baransel Arslanoğlu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AMCIKSPOR's supporters crossed their fingers, but Baransel Arslanoğlu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cankut Eker scored 1-1 in the 18th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nafiz Akgül, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 22 minutes into the match, CASCADE FC's goal looked a bit too open when Baransel Arslanoğlu came free, but Nafiz Akgül reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 23rd minute Baransel Arslanoğlu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nafiz Akgül saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Işıkalp Ahıska showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Artaç Güleç, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. The supporters of CASCADE FC booed when AMCIKSPOR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Veysel Tecmil didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cankut Eker fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nafiz Akgül having to interfere. The attack was good, but when Baransel Arslanoğlu in the 42nd minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Nafiz Akgül showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cankut Eker in the 44th minute of the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Artaç Güleç stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 54 played minutes CASCADE FC got a freekick which was hit by Sercan Kargin. 55 minutes into the match, AMCIKSPOR's Kuzey Canpolat broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After a defensive mix-up in CASCADE FC's zone, Cankut Eker stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nafiz Akgül came out of the goal and Cankut Eker tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nafiz Akgül took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baransel Arslanoğlu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 72 minutes into the match, AMCIKSPOR's goal looked a bit too open when Ünsal Öztunç came free, but Işıkalp Ahıska reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 77 minutes into the match, AMCIKSPOR's goal looked a bit too open when Ünsal Öztunç came free, but Işıkalp Ahıska reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nafiz Akgül didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Baransel Arslanoğlu went, in the 80th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Cankut Eker fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nafiz Akgül having to interfere. AMCIKSPOR's Baransel Arslanoğlu got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 93 minutes, Cankut Eker managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AMCIKSPOR's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cankut Eker was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. AMCIKSPOR's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.