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Spectators: 7235 (Terracing: 5428, Seating: 1664, VIP seats: 143) Barışcan Dündar started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Altuğ Yalazalp took the ball and in the 4 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Meriç Tuner. Meriç Tuner dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 8th minute, Barışcan Dündar managed to get in a good position for a shot. GALATASARAY's supporters rose to their feet, but Barışcan Dündar was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bayhan Özcan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 14 played minutes GALATASARAY got a freekick which was hit by Ahmet Fikret Demiroğlu. In the 17th minute Altuğ Yalazalp shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Meriç Tuner saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 19thth minute of the game Altuğ Yalazalp who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but GALATASARAY's Meriç Tuner was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gökhan Zübeyr succeeded in the game's 22nd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-2. If Altuğ Yalazalp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, GALATASARAY's Tarkan Tezer got a free kick in the 30th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gökhan Zübeyr in the 34th minute of play forced GALATASARAY's goalkeeper Meriç Tuner to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Başaran Şenol charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Başaran Şenol the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 37th match minute, GALATASARAY was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Başaran Şenol to maneuver through the defense. In the 38th minute of the match Talat Müşfik shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Meriç Tuner showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 39th minute, Nusrettin Heybetli ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bayhan Özcan was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. 47 minutes into the match, Gökhan Zübeyr notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of GALATASARAY's Meriç Tuner. Meriç Tuner was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Gökhan Zübeyr in the 54thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Meriç Tuner, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. With a little luck, GALATASARAY's Meriç Tuner got control of the ball when Altuğ Yalazalp tried to sneak it across the goal line. Altuğ Yalazalp's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Meriç Tuner read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 61st minute of play. Gökhan Zübeyr who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 63rdth minute tested the skills of Meriç Tuner when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Meriç Tuner took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Altuğ Yalazalp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gökhan Zübeyr succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-5 in the 69th playminute. GALATASARAY's Meriç Tuner played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Altuğ Yalazalp in the 72nd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Halil Oylum during the 74th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of GALATASARAY booed when TRABZONSPOR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Halil Oylum didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Barışcan Dündar in the 75th minute of play forced TRABZONSPOR's goalkeeper Bayhan Özcan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gökhan Zübeyr sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Altuğ Yalazalp sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gökhan Zübeyrs short, quick shot in the 94thth minute got Meriç Tuner to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 96 minutes into the match, TRABZONSPOR's goal looked a bit too open when Barışcan Dündar came free, but Bayhan Özcan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.