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Kibriscik Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Kibriscik SK's Enver Çerağ started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Rıfat Saik took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 9th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Gökçe Işıklar. Esme's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 11th minute İstemihan Atikoğlu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hayrullah Hürol saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by İstemihan Atikoğlu in the 12th minute of play forced Kibriscik SK's goalkeeper Hayrullah Hürol to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If İstemihan Atikoğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Enver Çerağ in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gökçe Işıklar prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Fazlı Sebil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hayrullah Hürol having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling İstemihan Atikoğlu in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hayrullah Hürol prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 29th match minute, Esme was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ömer Rıza Hekimbaşı to maneuver through the defense. Kibriscik SK's Arda Haznedaroğlu got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Balaban Tunçtürk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Hayrullah Hürol tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 35 minutes, Sami Erginer mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kibriscik SK and the Esme players grew even worse after the yellow card. Sami Erginer hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Balaban Tunçtürk managed to get in a good position for a shot. Esme's supporters rose to their feet, but Balaban Tunçtürk was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hayrullah Hürol breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Enver Çerağ sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Şaban Azimoğlu's late challenge caught a Kibriscik SK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Şaban Azimoğlu helped the player get up and apologised. When Ömer Rıza Hekimbaşı fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Esme's protests and gave Ömer Rıza Hekimbaşı a yellow card for diving instead. After 47 played minutes Esme got a freekick which was hit by Ömer Rıza Hekimbaşı. After 48 played minutes Kibriscik SK got a freekick which was hit by Güneri Özsel. An unexpectedly hard shot by Balaban Tunçtürk in the 50th minute of play forced Kibriscik SK's goalkeeper Hayrullah Hürol to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when İstemihan Atikoğlu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Gökçe Işıklar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Arda Haznedaroğlu's shot from short distance in the 56th minute. Hayrullah Hürol made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Balaban Tunçtürk in the 58th minute of play. Arda Haznedaroğlu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Gökçe Işıklar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Armağan Hedef came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the Kibriscik SK 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 Armağan Hedef couldn't finish the play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Enver Çerağ in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gökçe Işıklar saved Esme from getting behind. Esme's Gökçe Işıklar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Enver Çerağ in the 70th minute of play. Kibriscik SK's Hayrullah Hürol played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by İstemihan Atikoğlu in the 74th minute of play. Kibriscik SK's Hayrullah Hürol played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by İstemihan Atikoğlu in the 78th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Arda Haznedaroğlu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kibriscik SK's supporters rose to their feet, but Arda Haznedaroğlu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gökçe Işıklar breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enver Çerağ in the 81st minute of play forced Esme's goalkeeper Gökçe Işıklar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gökçe Işıklar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Enver Çerağ in the 83rd minute of the match. Armağan Hedef charged in rather forcefully in the 89th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Armağan Hedef the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 90th match minute, Kibriscik SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Armağan Hedef to maneuver through the defense. In the 93rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Kibriscik SK's goalkeeper Hayrullah Hürol, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 98 minutes into the match, Arda Haznedaroğlu notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Esme's Gökçe Işıklar. Gökçe Işıklar was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Esme's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.