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Meydanbaşı Spor
Spectators: 5100 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 100) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Namık Kemal Şevki took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute, Remzi Okay left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The VeniVidiVici fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Aytekin Özinal made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Sergen Sait sent off a good shot on target. In the 11th minute, Artun Bayram 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. Aytekin Özinal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Namık Kemal Şevki, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Tolga Koçaslan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Remzi Okay, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Belen's Tolga Koçaslan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Remzi Okay in the 21st minute of play. Belen's Tolga Koçaslan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Remzi Okay in the 26th minute of play. In the 32nd match minute, Belen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mert Arkın to maneuver through the defense. If Remzi Okay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 40 minutes into the match, Artun Bayram had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tolga Koçaslan. Belen's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Artun Bayram was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. If Sergen Sait had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. VeniVidiVici's Aytekin Özinal proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save VeniVidiVici from getting a goal against them. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The wind increased when Remzi Okay made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Mehmet Halis Mukerrem hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sergen Sait received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Aytekin Özinal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Artun Bayram received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Tolga Koçaslan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 62 minutes into the match, Belen's goal looked a bit too open when Remzi Okay came free, but Tolga Koçaslan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 67 minutes into the match, VeniVidiVici's Remzi Okay sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tolga Koçaslan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Artun Bayram had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sergen Sait sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Namık Kemal Şevki in the 72nd minute of play forced VeniVidiVici's goalkeeper Aytekin Özinal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Namık Kemal Şevki struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Aytekin Özinal didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Belen. In the 77th minute Rıdvan Balaman suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. After 77 minutes, Aziz Yönet mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Belen and the VeniVidiVici players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 78 played minutes Belen got a freekick which was hit by Aziz Yönet. Sergen Sait blasted a shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Aytekin Özinal having to make a save. Zikri Ergener kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. The VeniVidiVici supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing VeniVidiVici would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.