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Halfeti
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Atabek Raid started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd match minute, Halfeti was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ali Behzat Senih to maneuver through the defense. Kerimhan İklim stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Atabek Raid's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. After 6 played minutes Keles got a freekick which was hit by Hüseyin Tarhan. In the 7th minute, Halfeti's Atabek Raid ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Kerimhan İklim. Kerimhan İklim yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Baransel Ünlüsoy took the ball and in the 10 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aygün Özekan. Aygün Özekan dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. After a defensive mix-up in Keles's zone, Deniz Yalazalp stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kerimhan İklim came out of the goal and Deniz Yalazalp tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind Halfeti's goalkeeper Aygün Özekan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Deniz Yalazalp did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-1 to the left of a surprised Kerimhan İklim 21 minutes into the match. A collision led to Keles getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Baransel Ünlüsoy hit a great ball. 29 minutes into the game, Baransel Ünlüsoy cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Aygün Özekan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Baransel Ünlüsoy in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aygün Özekan saved Halfeti from getting behind. After 34 played minutes Keles got a freekick which was hit by Emin Karanalp. When Deniz Yalazalp came up free with the goalie in the 38th minute, the Halfeti 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 Deniz Yalazalp couldn't finish the play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Baransel Ünlüsoy in the 43rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aygün Özekan saved Halfeti from getting behind. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Kerimhan İklim stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Deniz Yalazalp's shot from short distance in the 51st minute. Seyhun Bakırcıoğlu's late challenge caught a Keles's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Seyhun Bakırcıoğlu helped the player get up and apologised. In the 54th minute, Seyhun Bakırcıoğlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 61 minutes, Coşkun Uğursan put it in 2-3 from a short distance just to the right of Aygün Özekan. When Atabek Raid came up free with the goalie in the 66th minute, the Halfeti 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 Atabek Raid couldn't finish the play. Kerimhan İklim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ali Behzat Senih, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Coşkun Uğursan in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aygün Özekan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Aygün Özekan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Coşkun Uğursan in the 82nd minute of play. Coşkun Uğursan struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Aygün Özekan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Keles. After a defensive mix-up in Halfeti's zone, Coşkun Uğursan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aygün Özekan came out of the goal and Coşkun Uğursan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Halfeti getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Seyhun Bakırcıoğlu hit a great ball. 92 minutes into the game, Şahap Orsel was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Halfeti's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Keles the free kick. Fevzi Barbaros shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. If Deniz Yalazalp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Keles had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.