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ATARYEMEZ ARENA
Spectators: 7750 (Terracing: 5814, Seating: 1782, VIP seats: 154) Tokat Gençlik Spor's Şemsettin Tara started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Göktan Kutlar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Suphi Baycan in the 2nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Suphi Baycan in the 13th minute of play forced ATARYEMEZ's goalkeeper Göktan Kutlar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Göktan Kutlar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Suphi Baycan in the 13th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, ATARYEMEZ's goal looked a bit too open when Şemsettin Tara came free, but Göktan Kutlar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ATARYEMEZ's Göktan Kutlar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sinan Koçak in the 15th minute of play. 17 minutes into the match, ATARYEMEZ's goal looked a bit too open when Sinan Koçak came free, but Göktan Kutlar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Suphi Baycan took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Göktan Kutlar. Göktan Kutlar 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. 22 minutes into the match, ATARYEMEZ's goal looked a bit too open when Sinan Koçak came free, but Göktan Kutlar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 25 minutes into the match, Egemen Ünseven notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of ATARYEMEZ's Göktan Kutlar. Göktan Kutlar was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 28th minute, Turan Özol reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Saadettin Hatim. The goal made the score 1-2. 31 minutes into the game, Şemsettin Mirza was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ATARYEMEZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tokat Gençlik Spor the free kick. After 31 played minutes ATARYEMEZ got a freekick which was hit by Şemsettin Mirza. Göktan Kutlar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Şemsettin Tara in the 32nd minute of the match. Göktan Kutlar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Şemsettin Tara in the 32nd minute of play. ATARYEMEZ's Göktan Kutlar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Şemsettin Tara in the 36th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sinan Koçak in the 38th minute of play forced ATARYEMEZ's goalkeeper Göktan Kutlar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, ATARYEMEZ's Korcan Akarsu got a free kick in the 39th minute. Göktan Kutlar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Şemsettin Tara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 42nd match minute, Tokat Gençlik Spor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Egemen Ünseven to maneuver through the defense. When Balamir Girgin came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Tokat Gençlik Spor fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Balamir Girgin couldn't finish the play. The ATARYEMEZ players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Tokat Gençlik Spor were winning 1-2.

If Korcan Akarsu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, ATARYEMEZ's Güneri Safa got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Göktan Kutlar was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Sinan Koçak. The long shot by Sinan Koçak in the 56th minute really tested Göktan Kutlar's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. 59 minutes into the game, Suphi Baycan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Göktan Kutlar was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ercüment Serimer kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. Göktan Kutlar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Şemsettin Tara, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Sinan Koçak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Göktan Kutlar having to interfere. ATARYEMEZ's Şahin Keçeli was substituted for Songurhan Ersevim. Göktan Kutlar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sinan Koçak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Göktan Kutlar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sinan Koçak in the 72nd minute of the match. Göktan Kutlar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sinan Koçak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Tokat Gençlik Spor's Sinan Koçak, in the 73rd 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 Tokat Gençlik Spor. ATARYEMEZ's Peyami Yazganalp was substituted for Ahmet Orhan Erdesir. After some careless play in the Tokat Gençlik Spor defense, Turan Özol kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Saadettin Hatim. The Tokat Gençlik Spor fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Saadettin Hatim should have stopped the shot. ATARYEMEZ made a substitution. Hayati Tengizalp replaced Ercüment Serimer. After 84 played minutes ATARYEMEZ got a freekick which was hit by Zeynel Özbay. A hard shot 85 in the game by Balamir Girgin from a close distance when the talented Göktan Kutlar managed to make a qualified save. ATARYEMEZ's players were relieved. Tokat Gençlik Spor were awarded a corner in the 88th minute after ATARYEMEZ's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Sinan Koçak took the corner. Göktan Kutlar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Egemen Ünseven in the 92nd minute of the match. Göktan Kutlar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Balamir Girgin in the 93rd minute. Tokat Gençlik Spor's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.