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Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Humberto Meurs made the kick off and thus started the match. Güral Omay showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Humberto Meurs in the 7th minute of the match. Yıldırım Mertoğlu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Rick Daelemans made a huge save. After having played for 11 minutes, Humberto Meurs managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Eppenhuizen's supporters crossed their fingers, but Humberto Meurs was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Galatasaray's zone, Otto Zaagman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Güral Omay came out of the goal and Otto Zaagman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Humberto Meurs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 19 minutes into the match, Galatasaray's goal looked a bit too open when Otto Zaagman came free, but Güral Omay reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Abbas Ilgınlı's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rick Daelemans was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Abbas Ilgınlı in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rick Daelemans saved Eppenhuizen from getting behind. In the 24th minute Humberto Meurs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Güral Omay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 27th minute, Humberto Meurs ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Güral Omay was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Humberto Meurs managed to get in a good position for a shot. Eppenhuizen's supporters rose to their feet, but Humberto Meurs was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Güral Omay breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Abbas Ilgınlı fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rick Daelemans having to interfere. Güral Omay showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Otto Zaagman in the 44th minute of the match.

Maikel Tonnis's late challenge caught a Galatasaray's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Maikel Tonnis helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Eppenhuizen's Maikel Tonnis got a free kick in the 50th minute. If Baturhan Yordam had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Humberto Meurs got free in front of the goal in the 56th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Güral Omay was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Galip Necmi charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Galip Necmi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 57th match minute, Galatasaray was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Galip Necmi to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Humberto Meurs in the 58th minute of play forced Galatasaray's goalkeeper Güral Omay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 60th minute Yıldırım Mertoğlu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rick Daelemans saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 67th minute, Jan Luikens hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 68th minute Yıldırım Mertoğlu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rick Daelemans saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Çağatay Tuğkan kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. Abbas Ilgınlı sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 78 minutes into the match, Galatasaray's goalkeeper Güral Omay had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Otto Zaagman. 79 minutes into the match, Abbas Ilgınlı had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rick Daelemans. Eppenhuizen's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Abbas Ilgınlı was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Rick Daelemans showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yıldırım Mertoğlu in the 85th minute of the match. The corner ended in Kamuran Akersoy almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Eppenhuizen's Rick Daelemans did a great save. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.