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Uşak 1 Eylül Arena ℂ
Spectators: 7572 (Terracing: 5680, Seating: 1741, VIP seats: 151) Türkoglu's Atalay Yalaza 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. Ahmet Erdem Dengiz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arif Ozan Suerdem, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 8 minutes into the match, Uşak Gençlerbirliği's goal looked a bit too open when Atalay Yalaza came free, but Ahmet Erdem Dengiz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yavuz Selimhan Atatuğ in the 9th minute of play forced Uşak Gençlerbirliği's goalkeeper Ahmet Erdem Dengiz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lefter Uruz hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Ahmet Erdem Dengiz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arif Ozan Suerdem, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. In the 14th minute Abidin Üstam shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ahmet Erdem Dengiz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Mirza Ergunalp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ahmet Erdem Dengiz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yavuz Selimhan Atatuğ, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 20th minute Yavuz Selimhan Atatuğ shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ahmet Erdem Dengiz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Türkoglu getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Sinan Berkkan hit a great ball. In the 25th minute Zeki Himmet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Talat Orkut saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 28 minutes into the game, Türkoglu's Yavuz Selimhan Atatuğ nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ahmet Erdem Dengiz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After 32 minutes of play, Türkoglu's Arif Ozan Suerdem made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ahmet Erdem Dengiz was left in no man's land by his defense there! Arif Ozan Suerdem scored 0-3 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ahmet Erdem Dengiz, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Atalay Yalaza in the 42nd minute of play forced Uşak Gençlerbirliği's goalkeeper Ahmet Erdem Dengiz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Türkoglu's zone, Mirza Ergunalp stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Talat Orkut came out of the goal and Mirza Ergunalp tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Atalay Yalaza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Ahmet Erdem Dengiz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Uşak Gençlerbirliği's Ahmet Erdem Dengiz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save Uşak Gençlerbirliği from getting a goal against them. Mirza Ergunalp's late challenge caught a Türkoglu's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mirza Ergunalp helped the player get up and apologised. In the 54th minute, Mirza Ergunalp hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ahmet Erdem Dengiz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Atalay Yalaza, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Yavuz Selimhan Atatuğ took the ball and in the 57 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ahmet Erdem Dengiz. Ahmet Erdem Dengiz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. When Doruk Omay came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the Uşak Gençlerbirliği 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 Doruk Omay couldn't finish the play. With his leg Ahmet Erdem Dengiz managed to avoid a goal in the 68thth minute, when Türkoglu's Yavuz Selimhan Atatuğ fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Abidin Üstam managed to get in a good position for a shot. Türkoglu's supporters rose to their feet, but Abidin Üstam was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ahmet Erdem Dengiz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Türkoglu's Atalay Yalaza got a free kick in the 70th minute. Talat Orkut made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Doruk Omay in the 72nd minute of play. Ahmet Erdem Dengiz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Atalay Yalaza, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Uşak Gençlerbirliği's Ahmet Erdem Dengiz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Atalay Yalaza in the 81st minute of play. Uşak Gençlerbirliği's Ahmet Erdem Dengiz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arif Ozan Suerdem in the 84th minute of play. Yavuz Selimhan Atatuğ could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Ahmet Erdem Dengiz made a huge save. Şeref Özbek sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Türkoglu's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.