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Ereğli Arena
Spectators: 7231 (Terracing: 5425, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ali Cengiz Karahan kicked off to start the match. Aydın Kahya fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zeynel Yaldırak having to interfere. If İsmet Tugal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hakkı İskandil showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ali Cengiz Karahan in the 9th minute of the match. Vuruş Spor's Zeynel Yaldırak proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to save Vuruş Spor from getting a goal against them. In the 13th minute of the match EreğliSpor got a corner. Vuruş Spor's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Soner Reis ran over to the corner to take the kick. Zeynel Yaldırak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aydın Kahya in the 14th minute of play. 19 minutes into the match, Ali Cengiz Karahan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hakkı İskandil. EreğliSpor's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ali Cengiz Karahan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. The supporters of EreğliSpor booed when Vuruş Spor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. İlhami Ünsi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aydın Kahya struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Zeynel Yaldırak didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for EreğliSpor. İsmet Tugal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zeynel Yaldırak having to interfere. Zeynel Yaldırak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aydın Kahya in the 31st minute of the match. Ali Cengiz Karahan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hakkı İskandil having to interfere. A collision led to EreğliSpor getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Mert Yavuzer hit a great ball. In the 44th minute, EreğliSpor's İsmet Tugal dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The wind increased when Aydın Kahya made the kick off in the second half. Zeynel Yaldırak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from İsmet Tugal, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Ali Cengiz Karahan kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Hakkı İskandil. That made the score 2-2 in the 54 minute of play. Hakkı İskandil made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Ali Cengiz Karahan sent off a good shot on target. İlhami Ünsi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Hakkı İskandil having to make a save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ali Cengiz Karahan in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hakkı İskandil saved EreğliSpor from getting behind. 68 minutes into the match, Ali Cengiz Karahan dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Hakkı İskandil, 2-3. Ali Cengiz Karahan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Saadettin İlsu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Vuruş Spor's supporters rose to their feet, but Saadettin İlsu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hakkı İskandil breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 76th minute, Mert Yavuzer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 78th minute the ball was on its way in behind EreğliSpor's goalkeeper Hakkı İskandil, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. İlhami Ünsi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hakkı İskandil having to interfere. Zeynel Yaldırak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aydın Kahya in the 81st minute of the match. Zeynel Yaldırak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aydın Kahya, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Ali Cengiz Karahan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hakkı İskandil having to interfere. After having played for 85 minutes, İlhami Ünsi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Vuruş Spor's supporters crossed their fingers, but İlhami Ünsi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When İsmet Tugal came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the EreğliSpor 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 İsmet Tugal couldn't finish the play. 90 minutes into the game, Mert Yavuzer cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-3. Zeynel Yaldırak was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Zeynel Yaldırak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from İsmet Tugal, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.