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TİMSAH ARENA
Spectators: 7642 (Terracing: 5733, Seating: 1757, VIP seats: 152) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ahmet Harun Doğu kicked off to start the match. In the 9th minute, Nebi Sarphan got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 10th minute, Hayrabolu's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Nebi Sarphan fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nebi Sarphan in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck İhsan İlyas prevented the ball from getting in the gole. YEŞİL BURSA SPOR's Ali Tunçhan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aktuğ Tufan in the 16th minute of play. If Nebi Sarphan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Through an outstanding action, after 21 minutes, İhsan İlyas successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Ali Tunçhan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ahmet Harun Doğu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. İhsan İlyas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nebi Sarphan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 28 minutes, Gürel Bucak mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hayrabolu and the YEŞİL BURSA SPOR players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Hayrabolu getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Gürel Bucak hit a great ball. Murat Salikbeys short, quick shot in the 32ndth minute got İhsan İlyas to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. YEŞİL BURSA SPOR's Ali Tunçhan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aktuğ Tufan in the 35th minute of play. In the 36th minute, Gürel Bucak left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hayrabolu fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Nebi Sarphan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Mert Türker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 46 minutes into the match, YEŞİL BURSA SPOR's Nebi Sarphan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that İhsan İlyas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Batuhan Orkutay charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Batuhan Orkutay the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 47 played minutes Hayrabolu got a freekick which was hit by Batuhan Orkutay. After the first half Hayrabolu were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Nebi Sarphan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Hayrabolu's İhsan İlyas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nebi Sarphan in the 52nd minute of play. In the 56th minute Ahmet Harun Doğu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ali Tunçhan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Ahmet Harun Doğu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ahmet Harun Doğu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 67 minutes into the match, Hayrabolu's goal looked a bit too open when Nebi Sarphan came free, but İhsan İlyas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nebi Sarphan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 70 minutes into the match, Hayrabolu's goal looked a bit too open when Nebi Sarphan came free, but İhsan İlyas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nebi Sarphan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. İhsan İlyas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 77th minute, Gürel Bucak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nebi Sarphan struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. İhsan İlyas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for YEŞİL BURSA SPOR. YEŞİL BURSA SPOR's Ali Tunçhan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 88th minute of the match, managed to save YEŞİL BURSA SPOR from getting a goal against them. Ali Behzat Eronat hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. İhsan İlyas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nebi Sarphan in the 96th minute of play. YEŞİL BURSA SPOR were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Hayrabolu to leave the ground with a draw.