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PoweR oF The İmaN
Spectators: 6680 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1680, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Affan Çokman got the match started through his kick off. Hacı Usta hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. When Hayati Timurcan fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored PoweR oF The İmaN's protests and gave Hayati Timurcan a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Gürsu FK booed when PoweR oF The İmaN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hayati Timurcan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Berkin Rahmi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hamit Karakan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gürsu FK's Şerif Saver proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Gürsu FK from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Çağdaş Cantürk in the 15th minute of play forced PoweR oF The İmaN's goalkeeper Berkin Rahmi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Çağdaş Cantürk in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Berkin Rahmi saved PoweR oF The İmaN from getting behind. If Hamit Karakan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 24 minutes into the match, Affan Çokman dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Şerif Saver, 1-0. When Gürsu FK's Hamit Karakan in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye PoweR oF The İmaN's goalie prevented a goal. Çağdaş Cantürk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Berkin Rahmi having to interfere. Hamit Karakan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Berkin Rahmi having to interfere. 33 minutes into the game, Çağdaş Cantürk cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Berkin Rahmi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Hamit Karakan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gürsu FK's supporters rose to their feet, but Hamit Karakan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Berkin Rahmi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Eray Betim kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. In the 38th minute, Hamit Karakan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gürsu FK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. The Gürsu FK fans' excitement grew in the 42nd match minute when Gürsu FK's Çağdaş Cantürk 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 1-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Hamit Karakan made a kick off. Berkin Rahmi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hamit Karakan in the 52nd minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Hamit Karakan kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Berkin Rahmi. That made the score 1-4 in the 53 minute of play. After a rather tough play, PoweR oF The İmaN's Sezgin Alpaslan got a free kick in the 60th minute. Berkin Rahmi came out of the goal in the 65th minute to try and stop a shot by Gürsu FK's Çağdaş Cantürk. But to his dismay, Çağdaş Cantürk quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-5. Hamit Karakan blasted a shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Berkin Rahmi having to make a save. Atalan Okhan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Hacı Usta's late challenge caught a PoweR oF The İmaN's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hacı Usta helped the player get up and apologised. Hacı Usta kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. In the 77th match minute, PoweR oF The İmaN was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sezgin Alpaslan to maneuver through the defense. In the 80th minute of the match Ediz Uygar sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Berkin Rahmi skillfully saved the ball. A hard shot 91 in the game by Çağdaş Cantürk from a close distance when the talented Berkin Rahmi managed to make a qualified save. PoweR oF The İmaN's players were relieved. Berkin Rahmi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hacı Usta in the 95th minute.