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Spectators: 7211 (Terracing: 5409, Seating: 1659, VIP seats: 143) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cafer Beycan started the match with the kick off. Mustafa Hakan Kazım scored 0-1 in the 7th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bektaş Veli Kurumer, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Elaziğ's Cafer Beycan in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye E S K İ Ş E H İ R S P O R's goalie prevented a goal. Bektaş Veli Kurumer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cafer Beycan, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Bektaş Veli Kurumer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cafer Beycan, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. After a defensive mix-up in E S K İ Ş E H İ R S P O R's zone, Cafer Beycan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bektaş Veli Kurumer came out of the goal and Cafer Beycan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Elaziğ booed when E S K İ Ş E H İ R S P O R was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rauf Cebel didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Cafer Beycan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 28 played minutes E S K İ Ş E H İ R S P O R got a freekick which was hit by Hayyam Güler. Cafer Beycan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Bektaş Veli Kurumer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cafer Beycan in the 36th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bektaş Veli Kurumer prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Cafer Beycan blasted a shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bektaş Veli Kurumer having to make a save. Elaziğ's Garip Helvacı proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save Elaziğ from getting a goal against them. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Arif Cengiz Masuk was the one to do the kick off. The crowd rose to their feet as Elaziğ's Cafer Beycan slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Bektaş Veli Kurumer. That made the score 0-3 after 52 minutes of play. When Elaziğ's Cafer Beycan in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye E S K İ Ş E H İ R S P O R's goalie prevented a goal. If Refik Yatuk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cafer Beycan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bektaş Veli Kurumer having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in E S K İ Ş E H İ R S P O R's zone, Mustafa Hakan Kazım stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bektaş Veli Kurumer came out of the goal and Mustafa Hakan Kazım tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 69th minute, Taci Bekiroğlu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bektaş Veli Kurumer was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-4. After having played for 74 minutes, Cafer Beycan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Elaziğ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cafer Beycan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Mustafa Hakan Kazım had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 80thth minute of the game Cafer Beycan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but E S K İ Ş E H İ R S P O R's Bektaş Veli Kurumer was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Elaziğ's Taci Bekiroğlu slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Bektaş Veli Kurumer. That made the score 1-5 after 85 minutes of play. Cafer Beycan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Mustafa Hakan Kazım had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A sloppy throw-in by Birant Baydak in the 93rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Elaziğ's Mustafa Hakan Kazım. 95 minutes into the match, E S K İ Ş E H İ R S P O R's goalkeeper Bektaş Veli Kurumer had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cafer Beycan. Elaziğ played a much better game than E S K İ Ş E H İ R S P O R and deserved their victory. The E S K İ Ş E H İ R S P O R players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.