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Bogazliyan Stadium
Spectators: 7106 (Terracing: 5401, Seating: 1655, VIP seats: 50) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Onur Sökmener got the match started through his kick off. Ferdi Ecemiş showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Onur Sökmener, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Hacı Kenan hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. After 7 minutes, Bedih İlyas mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ƛƝƛƊƠԼƲ ☪ ƘƛƦƬƛԼƖ and the Kirecburnu players grew even worse after the yellow card. 7 minutes into the game, one of ƛƝƛƊƠԼƲ ☪ ƘƛƦƬƛԼƖ:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Ferdi Ecemiş went to the wrong direction when Aral Ataseven was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. Ataman Keremşah showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ali Nabi Ayaz in the 12th minute of the match. If Onur Sökmener had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 18th minute Andaç Civanbaht shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ferdi Ecemiş saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ferdi Ecemiş made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Onur Sökmener in the 21st minute of play. Hacı Kenan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 22nd minute of the match, but Ataman Keremşah made a huge save. After 25 played minutes Kirecburnu got a freekick which was hit by Ahmet Baki Bağcıoğlu. Güngör Regaip recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Onur Sökmener received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Ferdi Ecemiş tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. ƛƝƛƊƠԼƲ ☪ ƘƛƦƬƛԼƖ's Ferdi Ecemiş played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andaç Civanbaht in the 31st minute of play. ƛƝƛƊƠԼƲ ☪ ƘƛƦƬƛԼƖ's Ferdi Ecemiş played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andaç Civanbaht in the 34th minute of play. Güray Uğuş's late challenge caught a Kirecburnu's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Güray Uğuş helped the player get up and apologised. In the 34th minute, Güray Uğuş hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, ƛƝƛƊƠԼƲ ☪ ƘƛƦƬƛԼƖ's Batıkan Akyol got a free kick in the 36th minute. Ahmet Baki Bağcıoğlu's late challenge caught a ƛƝƛƊƠԼƲ ☪ ƘƛƦƬƛԼƖ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ahmet Baki Bağcıoğlu helped the player get up and apologised. In the 39th match minute, Kirecburnu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ahmet Baki Bağcıoğlu to maneuver through the defense. When Güngör Regaip came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the ƛƝƛƊƠԼƲ ☪ ƘƛƦƬƛԼƖ 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 Güngör Regaip couldn't finish the play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Onur Sökmener in the 42nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ferdi Ecemiş saved ƛƝƛƊƠԼƲ ☪ ƘƛƦƬƛԼƖ from getting behind. Andaç Civanbaht's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ferdi Ecemiş read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 44th minute of play. Ferdi Ecemiş took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andaç Civanbaht, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ƛƝƛƊƠԼƲ ☪ ƘƛƦƬƛԼƖ's Ferdi Ecemiş played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Onur Sökmener in the 48th minute of play. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ali Nabi Ayaz was the one to do the kick off. When Ali Nabi Ayaz came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the ƛƝƛƊƠԼƲ ☪ ƘƛƦƬƛԼƖ 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 Ali Nabi Ayaz couldn't finish the play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Onur Sökmener in the 62nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ferdi Ecemiş saved ƛƝƛƊƠԼƲ ☪ ƘƛƦƬƛԼƖ from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Onur Sökmener in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ferdi Ecemiş prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Onur Sökmener in the 66th minute of play forced ƛƝƛƊƠԼƲ ☪ ƘƛƦƬƛԼƖ's goalkeeper Ferdi Ecemiş to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Kirecburnu booed when ƛƝƛƊƠԼƲ ☪ ƘƛƦƬƛԼƖ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hacı Kenan didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in ƛƝƛƊƠԼƲ ☪ ƘƛƦƬƛԼƖ's zone, Onur Sökmener stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ferdi Ecemiş came out of the goal and Onur Sökmener tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Onur Sökmener 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. Andaç Civanbaht's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 74thth minute, Ferdi Ecemiş skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After 78 minutes, Andaç Civanbaht made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. ƛƝƛƊƠԼƲ ☪ ƘƛƦƬƛԼƖ's Ferdi Ecemiş tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Andaç Civanbaht received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Ferdi Ecemiş tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After recieving a nice pass, Kirecburnu's Aral Ataseven tried to score from far away in the 91st minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Kirecburnu's Andaç Civanbaht got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 94th match minute, ƛƝƛƊƠԼƲ ☪ ƘƛƦƬƛԼƖ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hacı Kenan to maneuver through the defense. The Kirecburnu supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Kirecburnu would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.