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Reyhanli
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mustafa Emre Vafi started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Reyhanli FK's goal looked a bit too open when Mustafa Emre Vafi came free, but Olgun Yaltıray reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Olgun Yaltıray showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mustafa Emre Vafi in the 4th minute of the match. In the 5th minute, Ahmet İlhan Nazif hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 8 minutes, Ali Kaan Hicabi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Reyhanli FK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ali Kaan Hicabi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 11th minute of the match Sezer Tanırer shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Yılmaz Alkın showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. İsrafil Tokyay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yılmaz Alkın having to interfere. The supporters of Reyhanli FK booed when Mavi Şimşek İdman Yurdu was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Şerafettin Çakmur didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ahmet Yahya Aktaşoğlu kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Reyhanli FK's Sezer Tanırer couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 20th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Mavi Şimşek İdman Yurdu. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Kaan Hicabi in the 21st minute of play forced Mavi Şimşek İdman Yurdu's goalkeeper Yılmaz Alkın to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 24 minutes, Enginalp Toraman mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Reyhanli FK and the Mavi Şimşek İdman Yurdu players grew even worse after the yellow card. Enginalp Toraman kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Halil İmar took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 26th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Olgun Yaltıray. Reyhanli FK's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Ali Kaan Hicabi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Yılmaz Alkın tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Şerafettin Çakmur was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 28 minutes had been played. If Ali Kaan Hicabi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ahmet Yahya Aktaşoğlu kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Ali Kaan Hicabi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Yılmaz Alkın tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Enginalp Toraman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Yılmaz Alkın showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ali Kaan Hicabi, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. İsrafil Tokyay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 43rdth minute of the game Ali Kaan Hicabi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mavi Şimşek İdman Yurdu's Yılmaz Alkın was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Bahtiyar Reha's late challenge caught a Reyhanli FK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bahtiyar Reha helped the player get up and apologised. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 46th minute of the game. One of Mavi Şimşek İdman Yurdu:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Reyhanli FK:s goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

After a defensive mix-up in Mavi Şimşek İdman Yurdu's zone, Ali Kaan Hicabi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Yılmaz Alkın came out of the goal and Ali Kaan Hicabi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ali Kaan Hicabi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Yılmaz Alkın took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from İsrafil Tokyay, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 60thth minute of the game İsrafil Tokyay who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mavi Şimşek İdman Yurdu's Yılmaz Alkın was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 60th match minute, Mavi Şimşek İdman Yurdu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mustafa Emre Vafi to maneuver through the defense. In the 63rd minute, İsrafil Tokyay 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. Halil İmar kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. If Ali Kaan Hicabi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Yılmaz Alkın showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ali Kaan Hicabi, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by İsrafil Tokyay in the 75th minute of play forced Mavi Şimşek İdman Yurdu's goalkeeper Yılmaz Alkın to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Volkan Savaşer scored 2-1 in the 76th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Olgun Yaltıray, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Reyhanli FK booed when Mavi Şimşek İdman Yurdu was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bahtiyar Reha didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 80 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Mavi Şimşek İdman Yurdu! The audience was convinced that İsrafil Tokyay's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Yılmaz Alkın was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. Yılmaz Alkın made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ali Kaan Hicabi in the 86th minute of play. Mavi Şimşek İdman Yurdu's Yılmaz Alkın played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by İsrafil Tokyay in the 87th minute of play. Ali Kaan Hicabi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Yılmaz Alkın tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Yılmaz Alkın took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ali Kaan Hicabi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Reyhanli FK's İsrafil Tokyay in the 93rd minute got a chance for a shot 93rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mavi Şimşek İdman Yurdu's goalie prevented a goal. When Reyhanli FK's İsrafil Tokyay in the 98th minute got a chance for a shot 98th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mavi Şimşek İdman Yurdu's goalie prevented a goal. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Reyhanli FK had played much better football throughout.