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Van Atatürk Şehir Su
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Vanspor FK's Birant Tavil 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. In the 3rd minute Birant Tavil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abdulbaki İhlas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abbas Yanıker in the 5th minute of play forced Vanspor FK's goalkeeper Bayezit Bekiroğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Birant Tavil in the 10th minute of play forced GöztepeMMM's goalkeeper Abdulbaki İhlas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 11th minute Gürol Bedel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abdulbaki İhlas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Abdulbaki İhlas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Birant Tavil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as Vanspor FK's Cebrail Lemi slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Abdulbaki İhlas. That made the score 1-1 after 13 minutes of play. Abbas Yanıker fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bayezit Bekiroğlu having to interfere. Vanspor FK's Bayezit Bekiroğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aktaç Beykan in the 22nd minute of play. Aktaç Beykan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Bayezit Bekiroğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. GöztepeMMM's Abdulbaki İhlas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gürol Bedel in the 33rd minute of play. In the 37th minute of the match, Gürol Bedel tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Abdulbaki İhlas saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gencer Alptekin in the 41st minute of play forced GöztepeMMM's goalkeeper Abdulbaki İhlas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Abdulbaki İhlas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cebrail Lemi in the 43rd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Birant Tavil in the 44th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Abdulbaki İhlas saved GöztepeMMM from getting behind. Abbas Yanıker fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bayezit Bekiroğlu having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Aktaç Beykan made a kick off. Aktaç Beykan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bayezit Bekiroğlu having to interfere. The supporters of GöztepeMMM booed when Vanspor FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Devlet Akboğa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bayezit Bekiroğlu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aktaç Beykan went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. Gencer Alptekin struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Abdulbaki İhlas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vanspor FK. 73 minutes into the match, Aktaç Beykan notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of Vanspor FK's Bayezit Bekiroğlu. Bayezit Bekiroğlu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Abdulbaki İhlas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gencer Alptekin in the 76th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cebrail Lemi in the 78th minute of play forced GöztepeMMM's goalkeeper Abdulbaki İhlas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Vanspor FK fans' excitement grew in the 79th match minute when Vanspor FK's Cebrail Lemi looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Gencer Alptekin took the ball and in the 87 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Abdulbaki İhlas. Abdulbaki İhlas dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-3. Gürol Bedel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Vanspor FK booed when GöztepeMMM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Reşat Şahinter didn't get a good kick on the ball. Abdulbaki İhlas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gencer Alptekin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. For all the effort they put into the match, the GöztepeMMM players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Vanspor FK.