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Belen Stadium
Spectators: 7192 (Terracing: 5395, Seating: 1654, VIP seats: 143) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kerimhan Yazgı took the kick off in the first half of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Şaban Özenli kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Alperen Akağan. That made the score 1-0 in the 3 minute of play. Dilaver Akaltan was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 7 minutes into the match. When Abdülhak Okaner fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored StrawLaws's protests and gave Abdülhak Okaner a yellow card for diving instead. Alperen Akağan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Şaban Özenli in the 17th minute. Alperen Akağan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Şaban Özenli in the 21st minute. StrawLaws's Alperen Akağan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kerimhan Yazgı in the 23rd minute of play. Emirhan Sezal might have been able to make a better finish in the 29th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Müfit Babürşah. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Emirhan Sezal ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Şaban Özenli got free with Alperen Akağan in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 34th minute Kerimhan Yazgı shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alperen Akağan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Emirhan Sezal struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Müfit Babürşah didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for StrawLaws. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Batıray Refi made the kick off in the second half. Müfit Babürşah made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Batıray Refi sent off a good shot on target. Kerimhan Yazgı fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alperen Akağan having to interfere. In the 58th minute Kerimhan Yazgı shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alperen Akağan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kerimhan Yazgı fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alperen Akağan having to interfere. After 62 minutes, Aytekin İmam mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the StrawLaws and the Belen players grew even worse after the yellow card. Aytekin İmam kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Alperen Akağan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Şaban Özenli, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Sungurhan Ulaş kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. 67 minutes into the match, StrawLaws's goal looked a bit too open when Şaban Özenli came free, but Alperen Akağan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alperen Akağan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kerimhan Yazgı, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. In the 69th match minute, StrawLaws was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aytuğ Ruhittin to maneuver through the defense. If Şaban Özenli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Şaban Özenli came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the Belen 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 Şaban Özenli couldn't finish the play. Alperen Akağan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Şaban Özenli in the 82nd minute of play. When Kerimhan Yazgı came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Belen 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 Kerimhan Yazgı couldn't finish the play. Belen's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.