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BORNOVA STADYUMU
Spectators: 7231 (Terracing: 5425, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) Eray Kayıhan started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 4 played minutes GÖZTEPE UNİTED got a freekick which was hit by Melih Bucuk. Nurettin Okdağ blasted a shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Battal Cüneyt Orsel having to make a save. Eray Kayıhan might have been able to make a better finish in the 8th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Battal Cüneyt Orsel. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Eray Kayıhan ran back to his position shaking his head. If Eray Kayıhan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nurettin Okdağ in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Battal Cüneyt Orsel saved GÖZTEPE UNİTED from getting behind. After some careless play in the GÖZTEPE UNİTED defense, Eray Kayıhan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Battal Cüneyt Orsel. The GÖZTEPE UNİTED fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Battal Cüneyt Orsel should have stopped the shot. Yücel Uçanok hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Nurettin Okdağ managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kemalpaşa SK's supporters rose to their feet, but Nurettin Okdağ was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Battal Cüneyt Orsel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Battal Cüneyt Orsel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eray Kayıhan in the 26th minute of play. After 27 minutes of play, Kemalpaşa SK's Nurettin Okdağ made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Battal Cüneyt Orsel was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Eray Kayıhan in the 31st minute of play forced GÖZTEPE UNİTED's goalkeeper Battal Cüneyt Orsel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eray Kayıhan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Eray Kayıhan came up free with the goalie in the 38th minute, the Kemalpaşa SK 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 Eray Kayıhan couldn't finish the play. Battal Cüneyt Orsel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eray Kayıhan in the 43rd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Eray Kayıhan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kemalpaşa SK's supporters rose to their feet, but Eray Kayıhan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Battal Cüneyt Orsel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Nurettin Okdağ sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Melih Demirhan hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nurettin Okdağ got free with Battal Cüneyt Orsel in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Battal Cüneyt Orsel was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Eray Kayıhan showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-3 in the 59 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Melih Bucuk in the 62nd minute of play forced Kemalpaşa SK's goalkeeper Sungur Terzi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nurettin Okdağ could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Battal Cüneyt Orsel made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nurettin Okdağ got free with Battal Cüneyt Orsel in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 68 played minutes GÖZTEPE UNİTED got a freekick which was hit by Binali Erçetin. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Eray Kayıhan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kemalpaşa SK's supporters rose to their feet, but Eray Kayıhan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Battal Cüneyt Orsel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Doğan Yanal might have been able to make a better finish in the 70th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Sungur Terzi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Doğan Yanal ran back to his position shaking his head. A collision led to GÖZTEPE UNİTED getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Yücel Uçanok hit a great ball. Sungur Terzi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Binali Erçetin in the 78th minute of play. Kuddusî Dilşah hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Battal Cüneyt Orsel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eray Kayıhan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Battal Cüneyt Orsel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eray Kayıhan in the 88th minute of the match. Battal Cüneyt Orsel was out of position in the 89 minute of play, and Eray Kayıhan capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Eray Kayıhan really showed his touch with that goal: 0-4. When Eray Kayıhan came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Kemalpaşa SK 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 Eray Kayıhan couldn't finish the play. Nurettin Okdağ fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Battal Cüneyt Orsel having to interfere. After 97 played minutes GÖZTEPE UNİTED got a freekick which was hit by Yücel Uçanok. Nurettin Okdağ received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 98th minute. Battal Cüneyt Orsel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kemalpaşa SK's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.