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KARAMUSTAFA PAŞA SD.
Spectators: 7188 (Terracing: 5425, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 100) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Dilmen Melih started the match with the kick off. 8 minutes into the match, MERZİFON SPOR's goal looked a bit too open when Dilmen Melih came free, but Silvinho Dionísio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. MERZİFON SPOR's Ulvi Onul got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Halim Alansoy during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Günalp Nasreddin's shot from long distance was a real pearl which went to the right and just passed Berker Rıza Özerk - 1-0 was put on the score board in the 18th minute. In the 23rd match minute, Akçaabat Sebatspor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erol Mustafa to maneuver through the defense. Ulvi Onul sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Yalçın Üstay was extremely unlucky when he, in the 32nd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Ulvi Onul fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Berker Rıza Özerk having to interfere. A collision led to Akçaabat Sebatspor getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Erol Mustafa hit a great ball. Yalçın Üstay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Berker Rıza Özerk having to interfere. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ulvi Onul to make the kick off. Silvinho Dionísio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dilmen Melih in the 58th minute of the match. Arın Nasr could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Silvinho Dionísio made a huge save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Yalçın Üstay in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Berker Rıza Özerk saved Akçaabat Sebatspor from getting behind. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Yalçın Üstay managed to get in a good position for a shot. MERZİFON SPOR's supporters rose to their feet, but Yalçın Üstay was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Berker Rıza Özerk breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Akçaabat Sebatspor's Dilmen Melih, in the 75th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Akçaabat Sebatspor. Dilmen Melih hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. Silvinho Dionísio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arın Nasr in the 78th minute. Berker Rıza Özerk stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ulvi Onul's shot from short distance in the 79th minute. 87 minutes into the match, MERZİFON SPOR's goal looked a bit too open when Dilmen Melih came free, but Silvinho Dionísio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 89th minute Ulvi Onul shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Berker Rıza Özerk saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to MERZİFON SPOR getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Alper Talut hit a great ball. 94 minutes into the match, Akçaabat Sebatspor's Murat Özveri broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. There was no doubt that MERZİFON SPOR were the better team. MERZİFON SPOR's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.