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ResulSAHIN STADI
Spectators: 6947 (Terracing: 5447, Seating: 1400, VIP seats: 100) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Atilla Kapkin started the match with the kick off. If Bozkurt Esentürk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Atilla Kapkin struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Arif Aydın didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sivasspor SK. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mustafa Orhan İkbal during the 11th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 11 played minutes Sivasspor SK got a freekick which was hit by Mustafa Orhan İkbal. Arif Bilge Üner's late challenge caught a Sivasspor SK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Arif Bilge Üner helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, ResulSAHIN FK's Arif Bilge Üner got a free kick in the 12th minute. After 14 played minutes ResulSAHIN FK got a freekick which was hit by Arif Bilge Üner. Sivasspor SK's Remzi Akboğa got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Sivasspor SK getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Korkutalp Tulunay hit a great ball. ResulSAHIN FK were awarded a corner in the 24th minute after Sivasspor SK's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Hacı Samih took the corner. Mustafa Orhan İkbal kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Atilla Kapkin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 34 played minutes, Sivasspor SK's Menderes Eraslan shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Arif Aydın came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Sivasspor SK reached it. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Remzi Akboğa in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arif Aydın saved ResulSAHIN FK from getting behind. If Remzi Akboğa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 45th minute Atilla Kapkin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arif Aydın saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Remzi Akboğa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Arif Aydın tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Fazıl Tatar was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd match minute, Sivasspor SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Metin Ayman to maneuver through the defense. 54 minutes into the match, Arif Bilge Üner had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gökçen Lütfi. Sivasspor SK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Arif Bilge Üner was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Arif Aydın came out of the goal in the 57th minute to try and stop a shot by Sivasspor SK's Remzi Akboğa. But to his dismay, Remzi Akboğa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Remzi Akboğa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Arif Aydın made a huge save. A collision led to Sivasspor SK getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Mustafa Orhan İkbal hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rıfkı Tuğtekin during the 74th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to ResulSAHIN FK getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Rıfkı Tuğtekin hit a great ball. Arif Aydın showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Atilla Kapkin in the 84th minute of the match. A collision led to ResulSAHIN FK getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Paşa Ali Sezen hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Atilla Kapkin in the 91st minute of play forced ResulSAHIN FK's goalkeeper Arif Aydın to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Remzi Akboğa, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 93 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Arif Aydın was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Arif Aydın showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Atilla Kapkin, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Sivasspor SK players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.