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Eregli
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Neşat Vatansever started the match with the kick off. In the 7th minute Mücahit Boğatekin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Serhat Kayacan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 7 played minutes Eregli FK got a freekick which was hit by Muharrem Rakim. Serhat Kayacan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hikmet Yalaza in the 10th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Neşat Vatansever in the 18th minute of play forced Kazan's goalkeeper Gürbüz Tarhan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kazan's Mücahit Boğatekin was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Serhat Kayacan in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 26 minutes into the match, Eregli FK's goal looked a bit too open when Mücahit Boğatekin came free, but Serhat Kayacan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Şadi Yuluğ sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ümit Ege received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Serhat Kayacan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Neşat Vatansever was extremely unlucky when he, in the 38th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Resulhan Ilgın in the 40thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gürbüz Tarhan, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mücahit Boğatekin was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute Resulhan Ilgın shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gürbüz Tarhan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 54 minutes into the game, Ahmet Göktuğ Nedret was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kazan's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Eregli FK the free kick. After 54 played minutes Kazan got a freekick which was hit by Ahmet Göktuğ Nedret. After a rather tough play, Eregli FK's Necdet Mutlutekin got a free kick in the 57th minute. If Resulhan Ilgın had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 66th minute, Hidayet Kazakhan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hikmet Yalaza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Serhat Kayacan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gürbüz Tarhan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Neşat Vatansever, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Çağatay Nebahattin charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Çağatay Nebahattin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 70th match minute, Kazan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Çağatay Nebahattin to maneuver through the defense. Resulhan Ilgın received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Gürbüz Tarhan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gürbüz Tarhan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Resulhan Ilgın, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Neşat Vatansever took the ball and in the 77 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gürbüz Tarhan. Gürbüz Tarhan dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Resulhan Ilgın during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 82nd match minute, Eregli FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Resulhan Ilgın to maneuver through the defense. After 88 minutes, Neşat Vatansever mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Eregli FK and the Kazan players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Kazan booed when Eregli FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Neşat Vatansever didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Eregli FK fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Kazan were clearly better and deserved to take the win.