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Maltepespor
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Andre Shipton took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th play minute Andre Shipton came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Erim Akdiken. 1-0. When BucaSpor ERSAN's Andre Shipton in the 7th minute got a chance for a shot 7th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Red Lions's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of BucaSpor ERSAN booed when Red Lions was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Uygur Pozan didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 13th minute, Selçuk Karataş fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rune Asplund got free with Erim Akdiken in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After having played for 23 minutes, Rune Asplund managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. BucaSpor ERSAN's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rune Asplund was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 26 played minutes BucaSpor ERSAN got a freekick which was hit by Mehmet Hamdi Yalçınkaya. Mehmet Hamdi Yalçınkaya's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Erim Akdiken read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 31st minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Andre Shipton in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Erim Akdiken prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Erim Akdiken showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andre Shipton in the 37th minute of the match. Özkan Tardu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 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.

Erim Akdiken showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Günalp Şemsifer, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Erim Akdiken showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andre Shipton, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Mehmet Hamdi Yalçınkaya fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erim Akdiken having to interfere. Erim Akdiken showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andre Shipton, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Gökhan Akata hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Erim Akdiken showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andre Shipton in the 63rd minute of the match. 66 minutes into the match, Red Lions's goal looked a bit too open when Rune Asplund came free, but Erim Akdiken reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Erim Akdiken came out of the goal in the 71st minute to try and stop a shot by BucaSpor ERSAN's Andre Shipton. But to his dismay, Andre Shipton quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. After 76 minutes of play, BucaSpor ERSAN's Rune Asplund made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Erim Akdiken was left in no man's land by his defense there! 83 minutes into the match, Red Lions's goal looked a bit too open when Andre Shipton came free, but Erim Akdiken reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Günalp Şemsifer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Özkan Tardu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Andre Shipton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Erim Akdiken tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Zülfü Eskici fell near the penalty area in the 96th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored BucaSpor ERSAN's protests and gave Zülfü Eskici a yellow card for diving instead. Zülfü Eskici hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. A hard shot by Özkan Tardu from long distance, 97 minutes into the match, got Nihat Yekta's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. When the referee ended the match the BucaSpor ERSAN players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.