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Harbiye
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Nereo Tauro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Cevahir Kutluay tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 5 minutes of play, SamsuNiğde's Macit Denizalp made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Cevahir Kutluay was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 13th minute, Reis Paşa left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SamsuNiğde fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. When SamsuNiğde's Reis Paşa in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Harbiye SK's goalie prevented a goal. Cevahir Kutluay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nereo Tauro in the 21st minute of play. Cevahir Kutluay didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nereo Tauro went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. After 29 minutes, Hamdullah Ongel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Harbiye SK and the SamsuNiğde players grew even worse after the yellow card. SamsuNiğde made a substitution. Mustafa Anıl Baştürk replaced Bedirhan Zevahir. After a rather tough play, Harbiye SK's Hamdullah Ongel got a free kick in the 30th minute. Harbiye SK's Cevahir Kutluay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reis Paşa in the 34th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Harbiye SK's Ataol Yergin got a free kick in the 39th minute. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind Harbiye SK's goalkeeper Cevahir Kutluay, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 48 minutes into the match, Reis Paşa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cevahir Kutluay. Harbiye SK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Reis Paşa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-5 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Reis Paşa to strike the kick off in the second half. Ataol Yergin's late challenge caught a SamsuNiğde's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ataol Yergin helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of SamsuNiğde booed when Harbiye SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ataol Yergin didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nereo Tauro got free with Cevahir Kutluay in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 56th minute Reis Paşa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cevahir Kutluay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Harbiye SK's Cevahir Kutluay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mustafa Anıl Baştürk in the 59th minute of play. Harbiye SK's Cevahir Kutluay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Macit Denizalp in the 60th minute of play. After 61 played minutes Harbiye SK got a freekick which was hit by Ataol Yergin. A collision led to Harbiye SK getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Zaid Taşkan hit a great ball. After 66 played minutes Reis Paşa rounded Harbiye SK's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-6. 68 minutes into the match, Reis Paşa dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Cevahir Kutluay, 0-7. Cevahir Kutluay was a little too slow when Reis Paşa got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 71st minute. The score was now 0-8. In the 77th minute, Hamdullah Ongel 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. SamsuNiğde made a substitution. Özmen Sökmener replaced Mehmet Bilge Özinal. Acar Eriş hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nereo Tauro got free with Cevahir Kutluay in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Harbiye SK's Cevahir Kutluay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reis Paşa in the 83rd minute of play. Reis Paşa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Anko Shoylev scored 0-9 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cevahir Kutluay, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A hard shot 89 in the game by Nereo Tauro from a close distance when the talented Cevahir Kutluay managed to make a qualified save. Harbiye SK's players were relieved. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nereo Tauro got free with Cevahir Kutluay in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Reis Paşa in the 94th minute of play forced Harbiye SK's goalkeeper Cevahir Kutluay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 100 minutes, Nereo Tauro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SamsuNiğde's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nereo Tauro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Harbiye SK fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. SamsuNiğde were clearly better and deserved to take the win.