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ManiacsArmy Arena
Spectators: 7234 (Terracing: 5427, Seating: 1664, VIP seats: 143) Ömür Apaydın charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ömür Apaydın the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Ömür Apaydın hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in MerkeBspoR's zone, Ferit Polatkılıç stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Güvenç Karadeniz came out of the goal and Ferit Polatkılıç tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ferit Polatkılıç got free with Güvenç Karadeniz in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vahap Muhsin in the 9th minute of play forced ManiacsArmy's goalkeeper Vacib Hikmettin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ferit Polatkılıç did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Güvenç Karadeniz 13 minutes into the match. 16 minutes into the match, ManiacsArmy's goal looked a bit too open when Vahap Muhsin came free, but Vacib Hikmettin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Napoleon Kajder struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Vacib Hikmettin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MerkeBspoR. Vahap Muhsin scored 1-1 in the 24th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Vacib Hikmettin, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Napoleon Kajder received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Vacib Hikmettin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cesur Selmi's late challenge caught a MerkeBspoR's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cesur Selmi helped the player get up and apologised. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vahap Muhsin in the 33rd minute of play forced ManiacsArmy's goalkeeper Vacib Hikmettin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zekai Akyazı hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. In the 45th minute, Ferit Polatkılıç made a precise shot to the right of Güvenç Karadeniz. MerkeBspoR's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Vahap Muhsin to strike the kick off in the second half. After 55 played minutes MerkeBspoR got a freekick which was hit by Hampus Juhlin. Güvenç Karadeniz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ahmet Necdet Esraf in the 56th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in MerkeBspoR's zone, Esen Özan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Güvenç Karadeniz came out of the goal and Esen Özan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When MerkeBspoR's Vahap Muhsin in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ManiacsArmy's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, ManiacsArmy's Remzi Necid got a free kick in the 67th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ferit Polatkılıç in the 69th minute of play forced MerkeBspoR's goalkeeper Güvenç Karadeniz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of MerkeBspoR booed when ManiacsArmy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Esen Özan didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 72nd minute, Ferit Polatkılıç managed to get in a good position for a shot. ManiacsArmy's supporters rose to their feet, but Ferit Polatkılıç was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Güvenç Karadeniz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Vahap Muhsin came up free with the goalie in the 76th minute, the MerkeBspoR 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 Vahap Muhsin couldn't finish the play. Vacib Hikmettin made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Ömür Apaydın sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 80 minutes, Esen Özan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ManiacsArmy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Esen Özan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Güvenç Karadeniz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ferit Polatkılıç, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ferit Polatkılıç in the 83rd minute of play forced MerkeBspoR's goalkeeper Güvenç Karadeniz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Güvenç Karadeniz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ferit Polatkılıç in the 85th minute of the match. Aydın Babürşah hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Esen Özan in the 90th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Güvenç Karadeniz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. MerkeBspoR's Dobromir Redisz got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The ManiacsArmy players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.