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Kadiköy
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Kadir Saykal started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mehmet Ali Onuralp in the 4th minute of play forced Arac's goalkeeper Gencalp Sözen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Kadiköy booed when Arac was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nusrettin Cambaz didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Selman Kutalmış got free with Gencalp Sözen in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Arac were furious when Seyrani İlseven was red carded, 12 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 12th minute of the game. One of Arac:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Kadiköy:s goal. Gencalp Sözen went to the wrong direction when Tarkan Urandu was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. 24 minutes into the match, Arac's goal looked a bit too open when Mehmet Ali Onuralp came free, but Gencalp Sözen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Müslüm Kocay came up free with the goalie in the 26th minute, the Kadiköy 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 Müslüm Kocay couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Kadiköy getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Ahmet Bülent Kelim hit a great ball. Taci Elmastaş sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kadiköy's Mehmet Ali Onuralp got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Selman Kutalmış struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Gencalp Sözen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kadiköy. Mehmet Ali Onuralp received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Gencalp Sözen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gencalp Sözen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ahmet Bülent Kelim in the 38th minute of the match. In the 39th minute, Arslan İbrahimoğlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Kadiköy booed when Arac was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nusrettin Cambaz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gencalp Sözen made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Müslüm Kocay sent off a good shot on target. In the 46th minute of the match, Gencay Salti tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Gencalp Sözen saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mehmet Ali Onuralp was the one to do the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Arac's zone, Mehmet Ali Onuralp stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gencalp Sözen came out of the goal and Mehmet Ali Onuralp tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ali Cengiz Patlar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Taci Elmastaş in the 55th minute of the match. Mehmet Ali Onuralp fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gencalp Sözen having to interfere. Mehmet Ali Onuralp fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gencalp Sözen having to interfere. Gencalp Sözen didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mehmet Ali Onuralp went, in the 66th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Gencalp Sözen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mehmet Ali Onuralp in the 78th minute of the match. In the 85th minute, Kutalp Özal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Emirhan Duyar fired away a difficult shot at goal in the 87th minute. He almost succeeded, but the ball bounced in the crossbar and then went out. It was a very nice shot. When Muammer Çalımbay fell near the penalty area in the 92nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Arac's protests and gave Muammer Çalımbay a yellow card for diving instead. In the 93rd minute, Muammer Çalımbay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. For all the effort they put into the match, the Arac players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Kadiköy.