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Balçova Arena
Spectators: 6508 (Terracing: 5408, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 100) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Seyhun Süngü got the match started through his kick off. Nikolas Psychountakis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Adnan İçkin during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, BalçovaSporKlübü's Adnan İçkin got a free kick in the 6th minute. In the 7thth minute of the game Seyhun Süngü who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but BalçovaSporKlübü's Kamber Kirmanşah was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. BalçovaSporKlübü's Nejat Yerel was substituted for Nikolas Psychountakis. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 11th minute of the game. One of çemlek:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of BalçovaSporKlübü:s goal. Bülent Eygül went to the wrong direction when Muhsin Cingöz was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. 18 minutes into the match, BalçovaSporKlübü's goal looked a bit too open when Seyhun Süngü came free, but Kamber Kirmanşah reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 25 minutes into the game, Arif Gaffar Tevfik cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Bülent Eygül was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. BalçovaSporKlübü's Kamber Kirmanşah played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Seyhun Süngü in the 31st minute of play. After 33 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for BalçovaSporKlübü! Kamber Kirmanşah went to the wrong direction when Ercüment Sureha was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. In the 40th minute Gökhan Ulukaan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kamber Kirmanşah saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nejat Yerel in the 44th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bülent Eygül prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Arif Gaffar Tevfik in the 45thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Bülent Eygül, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. With his leg Bülent Eygül managed to avoid a goal in the 46thth minute, when BalçovaSporKlübü's Arif Gaffar Tevfik fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

If Nejat Yerel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Arif Gaffar Tevfik managed to get in a good position for a shot. BalçovaSporKlübü's supporters rose to their feet, but Arif Gaffar Tevfik was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bülent Eygül breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, çemlek's Ferid Nafi got a free kick in the 67th minute. Yenal Menderes was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 70th minute. çemlek's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Seyhun Süngü in the 70th minute of play forced BalçovaSporKlübü's goalkeeper Kamber Kirmanşah to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 75th minute Seyhun Süngü shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kamber Kirmanşah saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 79 minutes into the game, one of BalçovaSporKlübü:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 82nd minute, Ercüment Sureha ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Kamber Kirmanşah was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Bülent Eygül took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arif Gaffar Tevfik, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arif Gaffar Tevfik sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 93rd minute Arif Gaffar Tevfik shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bülent Eygül saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.