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Yusufeli
Spectators: 5142 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 142) Hurşit Namık showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from kaya Özal in the 3rd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Ahmet Ömür Hataylı managed to get in a good position for a shot. galatasaray's supporters rose to their feet, but Ahmet Ömür Hataylı was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vahit Tekinsoy breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 8 played minutes, galatasaray's Azmi Cenan shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Vahit Tekinsoy came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in galatasaray reached it. 9 minutes into the match, Yusufeli FK's goal looked a bit too open when Aykut Mirza came free, but Vahit Tekinsoy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 15 minutes, Yağızalp Işılay managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Yusufeli FK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Yağızalp Işılay was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 16 played minutes galatasaray got a freekick which was hit by Atabek Kirtekin. Yusufeli FK's Vahit Tekinsoy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aykut Mirza in the 23rd minute of play. Vahit Tekinsoy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aykut Mirza, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. In the 32nd minute Ahmet Ömür Hataylı shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vahit Tekinsoy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 37 minutes, Anıl Baran Ongul mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the galatasaray and the Yusufeli FK players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 37th match minute, galatasaray was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anıl Baran Ongul to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yağızalp Işılay got free with Hurşit Namık in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. galatasaray's Hurşit Namık played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by kaya Özal in the 46th minute of play. When Atabek Kirtekin was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 46 minutes had been played. After a rather tough play, galatasaray's Atabek Kirtekin got a free kick in the 47th minute. kaya Özal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Hurşit Namık tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Aykut Mirza was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by kaya Özal in the 58th minute of play forced galatasaray's goalkeeper Hurşit Namık to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 61 minutes into the game, Haluk Talu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Yusufeli FK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave galatasaray the free kick. The supporters of galatasaray booed when Yusufeli FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Haluk Talu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Yusufeli FK's Vahit Tekinsoy proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Yusufeli FK from getting a goal against them. Haluk Talu kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. In the 65th minute, Aykut Mirza 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. 69 minutes into the match, galatasaray's goal looked a bit too open when Yağızalp Işılay came free, but Hurşit Namık reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Haluk Talu was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 79 minutes had been played. Haluk Talu kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Yağızalp Işılay recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ahmet Efe Afşaroğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Soner Timurcan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Yusufeli FK's zone, Ahmet Ömür Hataylı stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vahit Tekinsoy came out of the goal and Ahmet Ömür Hataylı tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.