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Vodafone Arena
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Fındıkzade FC's Aras Balkoç started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Paşa Batırhan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Koray Sureha's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. Yüce Ünalmış sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 6 played minutes Fındıkzade FC got a freekick which was hit by Halil Muammer. 10 minutes into the match, Fındıkzade FC's goal looked a bit too open when Yüce Ünalmış came free, but Paşa Batırhan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Uzundere's Şerafettin Oytunç got control of the ball when Ahmet Efe Tayyip tried to sneak it across the goal line. Koray Sureha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Aras Balkoç had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Uzundere's Yüksel Ruçhan got a free kick in the 22nd minute. Nazmi Akbayrak took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 27th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Paşa Batırhan. Fındıkzade FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 33 minutes into the match, Uzundere's goalkeeper Şerafettin Oytunç had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ahmet Efe Tayyip. In the 35th match minute, Fındıkzade FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Atacan Seciye to maneuver through the defense. After 37 minutes Fındıkzade FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Fikri Şikel who took care of the corner kick. After a rather tough play, Fındıkzade FC's Halil Muammer got a free kick in the 41st minute. After 42 played minutes, Uzundere's Fikri Şikel shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Paşa Batırhan came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Uzundere reached it. In the 46th minute, Ahmet Efe Tayyip made a precise shot to the right of Şerafettin Oytunç. Uzundere's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Koray Sureha made the kick off in the second half. Fikri Şikel hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yüce Ünalmış got free with Paşa Batırhan in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Fındıkzade FC booed when Uzundere was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hulki Berksu didn't get a good kick on the ball. 76 minutes into the match, Uzundere's goal looked a bit too open when Ahmet Efe Tayyip came free, but Şerafettin Oytunç reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Fındıkzade FC's Paşa Batırhan got control of the ball when Yüce Ünalmış tried to sneak it across the goal line. Uzundere's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.