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Esenler Stadium
Spectators: 7188 (Terracing: 5393, Seating: 1653, VIP seats: 142) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Atay Paksu made the kick off which started today's match. Mirkelam Usberk didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Esenler's Atay Paksu shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-0 in the ordered_time% minute. 10 minutes into the match, Esenler's goal looked a bit too open when Muhittin Akoğlu came free, but Çeliker Ilımlı reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. KAFKASYA FK's Muhittin Akoğlu got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 13th minute, Cüneyd Erçin 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. In the 15th minute, Muhittin Akoğlu made a precise shot to the right of Çeliker Ilımlı. Esenler's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. If Cüneyd Erçin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cüneyd Erçin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Esenler's Çeliker Ilımlı played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cüneyd Erçin in the 30th minute of play. When Muhittin Akoğlu came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the KAFKASYA FK 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 Muhittin Akoğlu couldn't finish the play. 39 minutes into the game, KAFKASYA FK's Orhun Serafet nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Çeliker Ilımlı made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. Muhittin Akoğlu took the ball and in the 44 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Çeliker Ilımlı. Çeliker Ilımlı dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cüneyd Erçin was the one to do the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Muhittin Akoğlu got free with Çeliker Ilımlı in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some careless play in the KAFKASYA FK defense, Atay Paksu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mirkelam Usberk. The KAFKASYA FK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mirkelam Usberk should have stopped the shot. Esenler's Hulusi Ateşoğlu got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Esenler booed when KAFKASYA FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Orhun Serafet didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Atay Paksu in the 65th minute of play forced KAFKASYA FK's goalkeeper Mirkelam Usberk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Esenler's Hulusi Ateşoğlu got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Esenler's Çeliker Ilımlı got control of the ball when Muhittin Akoğlu tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cüneyd Erçin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, KAFKASYA FK's Hilmi Şahap got a free kick in the 73rd minute. If Cüneyd Erçin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 83 played minutes KAFKASYA FK got a freekick which was hit by Tahsin Özpulat. 86 minutes had been played when some careless play by KAFKASYA FK's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Erdoğan Cumhur was slow to take the kick. During this time Esenler's players had a chance to rest.