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Altinözü
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. Tolga Utkan started the match with the kick off. Tolga Utkan's late challenge caught a Cengelköy's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tolga Utkan helped the player get up and apologised. In the 3rd match minute, Altinözü was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tolga Utkan to maneuver through the defense. Hasret Razi's late challenge caught a Altinözü's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hasret Razi helped the player get up and apologised. In the 4th minute, Hasret Razi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match clock showed 5 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Tolga Utkan sped through Cengelköy's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Atilla Tarkan Okhan. A collision led to Altinözü getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Lütfi Adalı hit a great ball. Mehmet Fatih Hafızoğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Özcan Kantürk in the 11th minute of the match. Mehmet Fatih Hafızoğlu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ragıp Zeyrek's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. Mehmet Fatih Hafızoğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ragıp Zeyrek in the 21st minute of the match. İstemihan Öztay charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed İstemihan Öztay the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 26th match minute, Altinözü was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by İstemihan Öztay to maneuver through the defense. Mehmet Fatih Hafızoğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ragıp Zeyrek in the 28th minute of the match. Mehmet Fatih Hafızoğlu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ragıp Zeyrek, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. After a rather tough play, Cengelköy's Özcan Kantürk got a free kick in the 37th minute. After 40 played minutes Altinözü got a freekick which was hit by Tolga Utkan. After some careless play in the Altinözü defense, Özcan Kantürk kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mehmet Fatih Hafızoğlu. The Altinözü fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mehmet Fatih Hafızoğlu should have stopped the shot. Özcan Kantürk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tugay Özdoğan's late challenge caught a Cengelköy's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tugay Özdoğan helped the player get up and apologised. In the 46th match minute, Altinözü was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tugay Özdoğan to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lütfi Adalı got free with Atilla Tarkan Okhan in the 48th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ragıp Zeyrek stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tugay Özdoğan in the 52nd minute of play forced Cengelköy's goalkeeper Atilla Tarkan Okhan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 53 minutes, Ragıp Zeyrek made it 1-2 with a short kick to the right side. Altinözü's Mehmet Fatih Hafızoğlu tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. If Berkay Zaim had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 60th minute, Kağan Yeler hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 62 minutes into the match, Özcan Kantürk dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Mehmet Fatih Hafızoğlu, 1-3. Ragıp Zeyrek sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 66th minute Ragıp Zeyrek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mehmet Fatih Hafızoğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 70 minutes of play Altinözü's Tolga Utkan was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. The supporters of Cengelköy booed when Altinözü was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tolga Utkan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mehmet Fatih Hafızoğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ragıp Zeyrek in the 75th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ragıp Zeyrek in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mehmet Fatih Hafızoğlu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Kağan Yeler was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 80 minutes into the match. After 80 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Altinözü! Özcan Kantürk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mehmet Fatih Hafızoğlu having to interfere. Mehmet Fatih Hafızoğlu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ragıp Zeyrek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tugay Özdoğan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Atilla Tarkan Okhan having to interfere. In the 95thth minute of the game Ragıp Zeyrek who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Altinözü's Mehmet Fatih Hafızoğlu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match was over Cengelköy could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Altinözü throughout the match.