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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Şentürk Nursal got the match started through his kick off. Rıfkı Mustafa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Şentürk Nursal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Yıldırım Ruçhan took the ball and in the 16 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cemal Esir. Cemal Esir dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Ergani's Cemal Esir played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yıldırım Ruçhan in the 20th minute of play. Ergani were furious when Çağan Taluy was red carded, 21 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 20 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Ergani! The referee gave KÖM UNITED a penalty, 23 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Ahmet Ziya Türek, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Ergani's Cemal Esir. 0-2. Cemal Esir took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yıldırım Ruçhan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 27 minutes into the match, Ergani's goal looked a bit too open when Yıldırım Ruçhan came free, but Cemal Esir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cemal Esir showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Şerif Işınbay in the 28th minute of the match. Cemal Esir showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Şerif Işınbay in the 30th minute of the match. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind KÖM UNITED's goalkeeper İskender Baki Usare, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, KÖM UNITED's Rıfkı Mustafa got a free kick in the 41st minute. Ergani's Şentürk Nursal got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After the first half KÖM UNITED were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Şerif Işınbay made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Şerif Işınbay in the 52nd minute of play forced Ergani's goalkeeper Cemal Esir to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 53rd minute, Nuh Doğanay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Yıldırım Ruçhan succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-3 in the 57th playminute. After having played for 64 minutes, Dündar Kaplan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ergani's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dündar Kaplan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Şentürk Nursal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without İskender Baki Usare having to interfere. With a little luck, Ergani's Cemal Esir got control of the ball when Yıldırım Ruçhan tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 75th minute, Şentürk Nursal left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ergani fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. 78 minutes into the match, Ergani's goalkeeper Cemal Esir had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Yıldırım Ruçhan. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Şentürk Nursal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ergani's supporters rose to their feet, but Şentürk Nursal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. İskender Baki Usare breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Dündar Kaplan, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 86 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The İskender Baki Usare was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. 89 minutes into the match, KÖM UNITED's goal looked a bit too open when Şentürk Nursal came free, but İskender Baki Usare reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cemal Esir made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Yıldırım Ruçhan sent off a good shot on target. Dündar Kaplan hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. KÖM UNITED walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.