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DÜZCE SEHİR
Spectators: 7199 (Terracing: 5419, Seating: 1637, VIP seats: 143) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Seyfullah Kongur kicked off to start the match. Mete Baştürk blasted a shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Esen Bahçıvan having to make a save. After a defensive mix-up in KEBAP SARAYI SAKARYA's zone, Göktan Yağızbay stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gazanfer Kabak came out of the goal and Göktan Yağızbay tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mete Baştürk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Esen Bahçıvan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Haşim Ceberut during the 10th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Haşim Ceberut hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Seyfullah Kongur fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Esen Bahçıvan having to interfere. Esen Bahçıvan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mete Baştürk in the 14th minute. Seyfullah Kongur fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Esen Bahçıvan having to interfere. Esen Bahçıvan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Seyfullah Kongur, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Göktan Yağızbay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gazanfer Kabak having to interfere. In the 22nd minute Haşim Ceberut shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gazanfer Kabak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 24th minute, Seyfullah Kongur 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. After 25 minutes, Talha Suhan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Barlas FC and the KEBAP SARAYI SAKARYA players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 25th match minute, Barlas FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Talha Suhan to maneuver through the defense. Mustafa Işıker's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gazanfer Kabak read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 27th minute of play. Göktan Yağızbay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. KEBAP SARAYI SAKARYA's Gazanfer Kabak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mustafa Işıker in the 34th minute of play. Mustafa Işıker received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Gazanfer Kabak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Göktan Yağızbay made the kick off in the second half. Mustafa Işıker took the ball and in the 55 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gazanfer Kabak. Gazanfer Kabak dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Seyfullah Kongur received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Esen Bahçıvan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Seyfullah Kongur's late challenge caught a Barlas FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Seyfullah Kongur helped the player get up and apologised. Seyfullah Kongur hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Göktan Yağızbay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gazanfer Kabak having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Seyfullah Kongur's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Esen Bahçıvan was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. Gazanfer Kabak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Göktan Yağızbay in the 77th minute of the match. KEBAP SARAYI SAKARYA's Mete Baştürk got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Mustafa Işıker sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hakkı Onur Kerimhan hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. If Seyfullah Kongur had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Esen Bahçıvan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Varol İpçi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Seyfullah Kongur in the 94th minute of play forced Barlas FC's goalkeeper Esen Bahçıvan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Seyfullah Kongur sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Barlas FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.