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RVEYSİY ARENA
Spectators: 7384 (Terracing: 5539, Seating: 1698, VIP seats: 147) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Erkut Eraslan got the match started through his kick off. Cenk Şirvan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erkut Eraslan, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Güvenç Hidayet received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Harun Türkşen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Güvenç Hidayet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 13 minutes of play, Çaycuma Spor's Erkut Eraslan made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Cenk Şirvan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ahmet İlhan Beybolat who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 23rdth minute tested the skills of Harun Türkşen when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Ahmet İlhan Beybolat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Harun Türkşen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 31 minutes into the game, Peker Akyazı was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Çaycuma Spor's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave UYSALSPOR FK the free kick. In the 32nd minute, UYSALSPOR FK got a penalty, and Gürhan Yaltıray placed the ball unsaveable into goal, by the right post. Erkut Eraslan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Cenk Şirvan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Harun Türkşen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Güvenç Hidayet, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Güvenç Hidayet to make the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Yüce Vedatoğulları during the 56th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 56th minute, Yüce Vedatoğulları hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Celal Afşar managed to get in a good position for a shot. Çaycuma Spor's supporters rose to their feet, but Celal Afşar was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cenk Şirvan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Erkut Eraslan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Celal Afşar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Macit Tezalp kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. After recieving a nice pass, UYSALSPOR FK's Gürhan Yaltıray tried to score from far away in the 82nd minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Ahmet İlhan Beybolat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Harun Türkşen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Harun Türkşen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Güvenç Hidayet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The attack was good, but when Erkut Eraslan in the 94th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. 97 minutes into the game, Çaycuma Spor's Celal Afşar nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cenk Şirvan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. The Çaycuma Spor supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Çaycuma Spor would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.