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Balya
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Selami Öztunç started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Selami Öztunç recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Batu Cem Işınbay's late challenge caught a Söke's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Batu Cem Işınbay helped the player get up and apologised. After 6 played minutes Balya FK got a freekick which was hit by Batu Cem Işınbay. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mehmet Emrah Afşaroğlu in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Şener İdris prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 18 minutes into the match, Selami Öztunç notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Balya FK's Şener İdris. Şener İdris was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a rather tough play, Söke's Vahdet Süvarioğlu got a free kick in the 21st minute. Mehmet Çağrı Tümer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Birant Dengizer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hasan Can Oncubay could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Mehmet Çağrı Tümer made a huge save. 33 minutes into the match, Balya FK's goal looked a bit too open when Selami Öztunç came free, but Şener İdris reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Mehmet Emrah Afşaroğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Selami Öztunç recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Balya FK's Birant Dengizer got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Çağatay Cantekin during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 43rd match minute, Söke was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Çağatay Cantekin to maneuver through the defense. After 46 played minutes Söke got a freekick which was hit by Şeref Dizdar. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Birant Dengizer stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 51 played minutes Söke got a freekick which was hit by Şeref Dizdar. 55 minutes into the game, Müfit Şahbaz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Balya FK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Söke the free kick. Müfit Şahbaz hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. 56 minutes into the match, Balya FK's goal looked a bit too open when Selami Öztunç came free, but Şener İdris reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 57th minute, Şeref Dizdar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Balya FK booed when Söke was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mehmet Emrah Afşaroğlu didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mehmet Emrah Afşaroğlu got free with Şener İdris in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Birant Dengizer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Mehmet Çağrı Tümer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Birant Dengizer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Söke getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Çağatay Cantekin hit a great ball. In the 70th minute of the match Enginalp Kadirsah sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mehmet Çağrı Tümer skillfully saved the ball. 72 minutes into the game, Hasan Can Oncubay cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Mehmet Çağrı Tümer was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Mehmet Emrah Afşaroğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Despite being the better team, Söke failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.