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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Emir Balcı sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Emir Balcı had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 12 minutes, Ali Güralp Orak managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Akpinar JK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ali Güralp Orak was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ali Güralp Orak sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hıdır Zakir made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gökçen Saruhan in the 21st minute of play. 23 minutes into the match, Akpinar JK's goal looked a bit too open when Gökçen Saruhan came free, but Hıdır Zakir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ali Güralp Orak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yaser Tanbek having to interfere. Akpinar JK's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ahmet Necdet Aydıntan in the 30th minute. Ahmet Necdet Aydıntan made a great header on Akpinar JK's corner, it was just that Cheerful's Yaser Tanbek managed to reach the ball for a save. After 31st play minutes Ali Güralp Orak shot 1-0, a short shot which went by Yaser Tanbek and just under the crossbar into goal. Akpinar JK's Hıdır Zakir played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arif Bilge Ulusan in the 44th minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gökçen Saruhan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Güralp Orak in the 53rd minute of play forced Cheerful's goalkeeper Yaser Tanbek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 54th minute, Vehdi Kayrahan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Emir Balcı received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Yaser Tanbek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cheerful's Yaser Tanbek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ali Güralp Orak in the 65th minute of play. Emir Balcı fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yaser Tanbek having to interfere. Emir Balcı recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 71st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ahmet Turan Demircioğlu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Yaser Tanbek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Yaser Tanbek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emir Balcı in the 75th minute of the match. Balamir Orkan charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Balamir Orkan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 77 played minutes Akpinar JK got a freekick which was hit by Balamir Orkan. Akpinar JK's Emir Balcı got a good chance for a goal in the 82nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ali Güralp Orak might have been able to make a better finish in the 83rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Yaser Tanbek. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ali Güralp Orak ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 85th minute, Emir Balcı left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Akpinar JK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Latif İren kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Doğan Sargut shot from long distance in the 92nd minute, but Hıdır Zakir was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. Emir Balcı might have been able to make a better finish in the 94th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Yaser Tanbek. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Emir Balcı ran back to his position shaking his head. After 95 minutes, Namık Kemal Işınbay mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cheerful and the Akpinar JK players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Akpinar JK booed when Cheerful was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Namık Kemal Işınbay didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cheerful's Yaser Tanbek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emir Balcı in the 97th minute of play. Akpinar JK's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.