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Erbaa Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tevfik Rafih kicked off to start the match. Mehmet Akif Bayraktaroğlu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aytuğ Güleç, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nejat Gökekin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Mehmet Akif Bayraktaroğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Erbaa FK fans' excitement grew in the 10th match minute when Erbaa FK's Aytuğ Güleç 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 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Aytuğ Güleç received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Mehmet Akif Bayraktaroğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aytuğ Güleç sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 22nd match minute, Erbaa FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nejat Gökekin to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Harem FK's zone, Aytuğ Güleç stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mehmet Akif Bayraktaroğlu came out of the goal and Aytuğ Güleç tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Erbaa FK were furious when Bayram Gulabi was red carded, 31 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 31st minute, one of Erbaa FK:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Erbaa FK. When the match had gone on for 33 minutes, Peyami Suay put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Kemalettin Seyhun. In the 38th minute, Cenap Ungur got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Nadir Birdal charged in rather forcefully in the 40th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nadir Birdal the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 40th match minute, Erbaa FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nadir Birdal to maneuver through the defense. Peyami Suay was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 41st played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Nejat Gökekin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mehmet Akif Bayraktaroğlu having to interfere. Nejat Gökekin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Mehmet Akif Bayraktaroğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Erbaa FK players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Harem FK were winning 1-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Nejat Gökekin made a kick off. Mehmet Akif Bayraktaroğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nejat Gökekin in the 53rd minute of play. Nejat Gökekin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 57th minute of the game, Nejat Gökekin landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. The supporters of Erbaa FK booed when Harem FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Peyami Suay didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nadir Birdal in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mehmet Akif Bayraktaroğlu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nadir Birdal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Erbaa FK's Nadir Birdal got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Nadir Birdal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Erbaa FK's supporters rose to their feet, but Nadir Birdal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mehmet Akif Bayraktaroğlu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 72 minutes into the game, Temel Urza cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Mehmet Akif Bayraktaroğlu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Nadir Birdal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Mehmet Akif Bayraktaroğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Temel Urza in the 76th minute of play forced Harem FK's goalkeeper Mehmet Akif Bayraktaroğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 80 minutes, Temel Urza managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Erbaa FK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Temel Urza was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Necdet Tayman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Nadir Birdal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Erbaa FK's Şeref Öner got a free kick in the 87th minute. Tevfik Rafih recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 90th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 95th minute Erbaa FK were awarded a corner. Doğukan Ongay went to the cornerflag to take it. Kemalettin Seyhun didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tevfik Rafih went, in the 97th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score. The Erbaa FK manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Harem FK to win.