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Kurucesme
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kıraç Sanih took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 5th minute 唐棋夕 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aytunç Uygunel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arda Baybars Miran charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arda Baybars Miran the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Abay Otaran scored 0-1 in the 6th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Aytunç Uygunel, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Hatay FK booed when Kurucesme JK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arda Baybars Miran didn't get a good kick on the ball. Arda Baybars Miran kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. In the 16th minute Abay Otaran shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aytunç Uygunel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hatay FK's Akgün Baydan got a good chance for a goal in the 20th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Hatay FK's Sungurbey Cingöz got control of the ball when Gökcan Beysan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Sungurbey Cingöz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Salih Şahtürk in the 28th minute of the match. In the 32nd match minute, Hatay FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Akgün Baydan to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Akgün Baydan during the 34th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Kurucesme JK booed when Hatay FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Akgün Baydan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Abay Otaran received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Aytunç Uygunel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 39 minutes, Salih Şahtürk managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kurucesme JK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Salih Şahtürk was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 41 played minutes Kurucesme JK got a freekick which was hit by Demirhan Yağızkurt. Sungurbey Cingöz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Salih Şahtürk, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. After the first half Hatay FK were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Salih Şahtürk made a kick off. If Abay Otaran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Hatay FK defense, Salih Şahtürk kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sungurbey Cingöz. The Hatay FK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sungurbey Cingöz should have stopped the shot. Sungurbey Cingöz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gökcan Beysan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Abay Otaran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kıraç Sanih could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Aytunç Uygunel made a huge save. If Kıraç Sanih had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Sungurbey Cingöz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gökcan Beysan, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. 72 minutes into the match, Abay Otaran dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Aytunç Uygunel, 1-2. After a defensive mix-up in Kurucesme JK's zone, Abay Otaran stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aytunç Uygunel came out of the goal and Abay Otaran tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hatay FK's Sungurbey Cingöz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Salih Şahtürk in the 82nd minute of play. Kıraç Sanih sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Kurucesme JK's Necmi Özdeş got a free kick in the 87th minute. A collision led to Kurucesme JK getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Barış Üstün hit a great ball. When Arda Baybars Miran was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 92 minutes had been played. After 92 played minutes Kurucesme JK got a freekick which was hit by Arda Baybars Miran. Hatay FK played a much better game than Kurucesme JK and deserved their victory. The Kurucesme JK players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.