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Arac
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Arif Naci got the match started through his kick off. Hasan Keyhüsrev struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Bilge Ülke didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Safranbolu FK. Ahmet Davut Turkay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arif Naci in the 8th minute of play. Bedirhan Uca fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ahmet Davut Turkay having to interfere. With a little luck, Safranbolu FK's Ahmet Davut Turkay got control of the ball when Ahmet Necdet Günden tried to sneak it across the goal line. Arif Naci received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Ahmet Davut Turkay tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Safranbolu FK's Ahmet Davut Turkay proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save Safranbolu FK from getting a goal against them. After having played for 35 minutes, Selami Acabay managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Arac's supporters crossed their fingers, but Selami Acabay was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hasan Keyhüsrev might have been able to make a better finish in the 42nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bilge Ülke. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Hasan Keyhüsrev ran back to his position shaking his head. When Safranbolu FK's Hasan Keyhüsrev in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Arac's goalie prevented a goal. Bilge Ülke showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Osman Ali Köker in the 48th minute of the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hasan Keyhüsrev was the one to do the kick off. Ömer Rıza Karaoğlan charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ömer Rıza Karaoğlan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 52nd minute, Ömer Rıza Karaoğlan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bilge Ülke made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Osman Ali Köker sent off a good shot on target. Osman Ali Köker sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ahmet Necdet Günden recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Özden Orcun during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Arac booed when Safranbolu FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Özden Orcun didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ahmet Necdet Günden received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Ahmet Davut Turkay tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 86th match minute, Arac was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bedirhan Uca to maneuver through the defense. Arac's Bilge Ülke proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 88th minute of the match, managed to save Arac from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hasan Keyhüsrev in the 92nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bilge Ülke saved Arac from getting behind. Bedirhan Uca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.