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Nevsehir
Spectators: 7250 (Terracing: 5439, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 144) After 6 minutes, Hüseyin Cahit Akabe mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Afyon SK and the Nevsehir players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 6th match minute, Afyon SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hüseyin Cahit Akabe to maneuver through the defense. Aktuğ Tengiroğlu kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. The supporters of Afyon SK booed when Nevsehir was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ediz Uğural didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nurtekin Özal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yavuz Selim Ekemen having to interfere. In the 12th minute, Nurtekin Özal made a precise shot to the right of Yavuz Selim Ekemen. Nevsehir's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 19th minute, Afyon SK's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Alemdar Özender fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Vatan Yorangil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 24th minute Nurtekin Özal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yavuz Selim Ekemen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vatan Yorangil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Güntekin Yıldızhan having to interfere. After 36 minutes, Ediz Uğural mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nevsehir and the Afyon SK players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Merih Ersezen during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Merih Ersezen hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. Güntekin Yıldızhan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vatan Yorangil, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. Güntekin Yıldızhan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alemdar Özender went, in the 48th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gürcan Ayvazoğlu made a kick off. Hüseyin Cahit Akabe was shown his second yellow card after 57 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After 57 played minutes Afyon SK got a freekick which was hit by Hüseyin Cahit Akabe. 61 minutes into the match, Afyon SK's goal looked a bit too open when Alemdar Özender came free, but Güntekin Yıldızhan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Vatan Yorangil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Nevsehir fans' excitement grew in the 74th match minute when Nevsehir's Alemdar Özender 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 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Ediz Uğural sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 84 played minutes, Nevsehir's Arif Bilge Kurhan shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Güntekin Yıldızhan 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 Nevsehir reached it. When Vatan Yorangil came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Nevsehir fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Vatan Yorangil couldn't finish the play. Vatan Yorangil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Güntekin Yıldızhan having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alemdar Özender in the 95th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Güntekin Yıldızhan saved Afyon SK from getting behind. If Alemdar Özender had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 98th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. There was no doubt that Nevsehir were the better team. Nevsehir's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.