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ANKARAGÜCÜ
Spectators: 6000 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Aykut Akaydın made the kick off and thus started the match. When Aykut Akaydın fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sakaryaspor's protests and gave Aykut Akaydın a yellow card for diving instead. Aykut Akaydın hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Anıl Mücahit Bilgetay showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arın Tansu, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. İsmet Karan, 14 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. ANKARAGÜCÜ's Erkan Taçyıldız played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aykut Akaydın in the 16th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aykut Akaydın in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Erkan Taçyıldız saved ANKARAGÜCÜ from getting behind. In the 25th minute, Aykut Akaydın 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. The attack was good, but when Aykut Akaydın in the 29th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Halit Fahri Garipoğlu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Erkan Taçyıldız tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yetkiner Resulhan in the 42nd minute of play forced ANKARAGÜCÜ's goalkeeper Erkan Taçyıldız to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of ANKARAGÜCÜ booed when Sakaryaspor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Halit Fahri Garipoğlu didn't get a good kick on the ball. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Nejat Akmaner stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd match minute, Sakaryaspor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arif Nihat Serdar to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mehmet Edip Çeliker in the 53rd minute of play forced Sakaryaspor's goalkeeper Anıl Mücahit Bilgetay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Halit Fahri Garipoğlu got free with Erkan Taçyıldız in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Halit Fahri Garipoğlu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erkan Taçyıldız having to interfere. 69 minutes into the match, Sakaryaspor's Aykut Akaydın sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Erkan Taçyıldız narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 70 played minutes ANKARAGÜCÜ got a freekick which was hit by Gürkan Şahsuvar. After a defensive mix-up in ANKARAGÜCÜ's zone, Aykut Akaydın stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Erkan Taçyıldız came out of the goal and Aykut Akaydın tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, ANKARAGÜCÜ's Arın Tansu got a free kick in the 72nd minute. When Aykut Akaydın came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Sakaryaspor 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 Aykut Akaydın couldn't finish the play. When Sakaryaspor's Aykut Akaydın in the 75th minute got a chance for a shot 75th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ANKARAGÜCÜ's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of Sakaryaspor booed when ANKARAGÜCÜ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gürkan Şahsuvar didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aykut Akaydın blasted a shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Erkan Taçyıldız having to make a save. Halit Fahri Garipoğlu's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Erkan Taçyıldız firmly grabbed it by the left post. 88 minutes into the match, Sakaryaspor's goal looked a bit too open when Nejat Akmaner came free, but Anıl Mücahit Bilgetay reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 94 minutes, Aykut Akaydın took a quick shot and it went in 0-1 without a chance for Erkan Taçyıldız to make any attempt to save it.