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Kurdava Arena
Spectators: 7253 (Terracing: 5441, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 144) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Berat Honazlı got the match started through his kick off. Nevsehir's Vatan Yorangil got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Nevsehir's Duman Hasret got a free kick in the 6th minute. Yavuz Selim Ekemen acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 7th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Kayhan Yamanöz. The crowd rose to their feet as Hêza Agirî's Berat Honazlı slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Yavuz Selim Ekemen. That made the score 1-0 after 11 minutes of play. 16 minutes into the game, Ahmet Hasan Tonguç cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Yavuz Selim Ekemen was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to Hêza Agirî getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Hidayet Tüzün hit a great ball. Vatan Yorangil took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Refik Yenisey. Refik Yenisey dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. When Vatan Yorangil came up free with the goalie in the 29th 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. 32 minutes into the game, Alemdar Özender cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Refik Yenisey was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 34th minute Vatan Yorangil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Refik Yenisey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Harun Yılkan kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 2-2 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

If Alemdar Özender had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Merih Ersezen hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Uygur İslam kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Berat Honazlı sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Yavuz Selim Ekemen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Berat Honazlı in the 65th minute of play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 67th minute of the game. One of Nevsehir:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Hêza Agirî:s goal. After 72 played minutes Hêza Agirî got a freekick which was hit by Hüseyin Cahit Oykan. 78 minutes into the match, Hêza Agirî's goal looked a bit too open when Vatan Yorangil came free, but Refik Yenisey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 79th match minute, Nevsehir was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ediz Uğural to maneuver through the defense. In the 81st minute Ahmet Hasan Tonguç 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 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Refik Yenisey tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Refik Yenisey took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alemdar Özender, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 87 minutes into the game, Alemdar Özender recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Refik Yenisey. Alemdar Özender showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-3. If Vatan Yorangil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the final whistle sounded Nevsehir left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Hêza Agirî.