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8 Eylül Stadı
Spectators: 7805 (Terracing: 5855, Seating: 1795, VIP seats: 155) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Aybars Hızır kicked off to start the match. After 3 played minutes ARNAVUTKÖY got a freekick which was hit by Horaţiu Ciutacu. After a rather tough play, ARNAVUTKÖY's Şamil Aktay got a free kick in the 8th minute. The supporters of ARNAVUTKÖY booed when Nevşehir Juniors was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sait Sarı didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 12th minute, Horaţiu Ciutacu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Orbay Kunt in the 14th minute of play forced Nevşehir Juniors's goalkeeper Göksun Gülen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Aybars Hızır's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Göksun Gülen was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. ARNAVUTKÖY were awarded a corner in the 26th minute after Nevşehir Juniors's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Marius Ghișe took the corner. 27 minutes into the match, Nevşehir Juniors's goal looked a bit too open when Orbay Kunt came free, but Göksun Gülen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ARNAVUTKÖY's Fernando Kahn proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save ARNAVUTKÖY from getting a goal against them. Vural Düden sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 34th match minute, ARNAVUTKÖY was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Horaţiu Ciutacu to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, ARNAVUTKÖY's Fernando Kahn got control of the ball when Şaban Sarı tried to sneak it across the goal line. Sait Sarı charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sait Sarı the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Sait Sarı kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. After 40 minutes, Numan Atlas mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nevşehir Juniors and the ARNAVUTKÖY players grew even worse after the yellow card. ARNAVUTKÖY's Gheorghe Zdrobău was substituted for Orbay Kunt. Numan Atlas kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Göksun Gülen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Horaţiu Ciutacu, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Göksun Gülen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aybars Hızır, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Namık Kemal Özakay made a kick off. In the 51st minute Alphan Danış shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fernando Kahn saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Nevşehir Juniors's Alphan Danış in the 53rd minute got a chance for a shot 53rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ARNAVUTKÖY's goalie prevented a goal. With a little luck, Nevşehir Juniors's Göksun Gülen got control of the ball when Gheorghe Zdrobău tried to sneak it across the goal line. Göksun Gülen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aybars Hızır in the 59th minute. Aybars Hızır kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 62ndth minute. Though ot was a great shot Nevşehir Juniors's keeper Göksun Gülen was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. Aybars Hızır made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 62ndth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Göksun Gülen would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. Göksun Gülen made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Aybars Hızır sent off a good shot on target. If Alphan Danış had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aybars Hızır could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Göksun Gülen made a huge save. After 72 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Nevşehir Juniors! The throw-in from Vural Düden in the 76th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by ARNAVUTKÖY's Cihat Esay. Alphan Danış received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Fernando Kahn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aybars Hızır in the 81stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Göksun Gülen, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 82nd match minute, Nevşehir Juniors was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Berkant Rahmet to maneuver through the defense. Alphan Danış's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fernando Kahn read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 85th minute of play. In the 88th match minute, Nevşehir Juniors was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Numan Atlas to maneuver through the defense. Namık Kemal Özakay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fernando Kahn having to interfere. 94 minutes into the match, Alphan Danış had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fernando Kahn. ARNAVUTKÖY's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alphan Danış was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. For all the effort they put into the match, the ARNAVUTKÖY players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Nevşehir Juniors.