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Tarsus
Spectators: 6641 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1641, VIP seats: 0) Özvatan FK's Özen Sadan started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After a defensive mix-up in Tarsus SK's zone, Özen Sadan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arcan Nurtekin came out of the goal and Özen Sadan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some careless play in the Tarsus SK defense, Özen Sadan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arcan Nurtekin. The Tarsus SK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arcan Nurtekin should have stopped the shot. The Özvatan FK fans' excitement grew in the 12th match minute when Özvatan FK's Özen Sadan looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When the match had gone on for 15 minutes, Cezary Czajka put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Arcan Nurtekin. Özen Sadan struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Arcan Nurtekin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Özvatan FK. In the 19th minute Özen Sadan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arcan Nurtekin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Özen Sadan blasted a shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Arcan Nurtekin having to make a save. Tayyip Egin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Tarsus SK getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Eser Kuvvet hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Özen Sadan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arcan Nurtekin was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. After some careless play in the Tarsus SK defense, Özen Sadan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arcan Nurtekin. The Tarsus SK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arcan Nurtekin should have stopped the shot. Özen Sadan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Tarsus SK's Eser Kuvvet got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Arcan Nurtekin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Özen Sadan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Disappointed in the 1-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Aziz Yalazalp stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Cezary Czajka had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Arcan Nurtekin. Tarsus SK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cezary Czajka was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-6. An unexpectedly hard shot by Özen Sadan in the 61st minute of play forced Tarsus SK's goalkeeper Arcan Nurtekin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arcan Nurtekin had great luck who in the 65thth minute grab hold of the ball when Özen Sadan from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Cezary Czajka could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Arcan Nurtekin made a huge save. Arcan Nurtekin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tayyip Beytekin in the 71st minute. Arcan Nurtekin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tayyip Beytekin in the 72nd minute of the match. 77 minutes into the game, Özvatan FK's Cezary Czajka nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Arcan Nurtekin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-7. Arcan Nurtekin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Özen Sadan in the 80th minute of play. Arcan Nurtekin stood somewhat misplaced when Özen Sadan came free in front of goal and shot 2-8 to the left of him in the 83 minute. Arcan Nurtekin was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Özen Sadan showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-9 in the 86 minute of play. Özen Sadan struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Arcan Nurtekin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Özvatan FK. Cezary Czajka struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Arcan Nurtekin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Özvatan FK. In the 96th minute, Özvatan FK's Cezary Czajka dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-11. When the match was over Özvatan FK could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Tarsus SK throughout the match.