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Spectators: 5700 (Terracing: 4500, Seating: 1200, VIP seats: 0) Bold pilot's Sufi Bolat 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. After 5 played minutes, Lacin's Özal Erokay shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Merih Karhan 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 Lacin reached it. Lacin's Cankut Hürsoy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kadri Tuğsavaş in the 7th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Kadri Tuğsavaş managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bold pilot's supporters rose to their feet, but Kadri Tuğsavaş was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cankut Hürsoy breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 14th minute, Hami Ataoğlu made a precise shot to the right of Merih Karhan. Bold pilot's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 17th minute Alptuğ Erakalın shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Merih Karhan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A hard shot 19 in the game by Sufi Bolat from a close distance when the talented Cankut Hürsoy managed to make a qualified save. Lacin's players were relieved. In the 21st minute, Hami Ataoğlu made a precise shot to the right of Merih Karhan. Bold pilot's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. After some careless play in the Bold pilot defense, Alptuğ Erakalın kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Merih Karhan. The Bold pilot fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Merih Karhan should have stopped the shot. Sufi Bolat's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 29thth minute, Cankut Hürsoy skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Cankut Hürsoy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sufi Bolat, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Duran Ergüven during the 34th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Lacin getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Duran Ergüven hit a great ball. Hami Ataoğlu kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Sufi Bolat who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 41stth minute tested the skills of Cankut Hürsoy when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Merih Karhan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from İsrafil Yeten in the 44th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Lacin's zone, Sufi Bolat stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cankut Hürsoy came out of the goal and Sufi Bolat tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hami Ataoğlu to make the kick off. Cankut Hürsoy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mehmet Osman Ilıcak in the 51st minute of play. İsrafil Yeten's late challenge caught a Bold pilot's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. İsrafil Yeten helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Bold pilot booed when Lacin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. İsrafil Yeten didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cankut Hürsoy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sufi Bolat, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Lacin defense, Sufi Bolat kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cankut Hürsoy. The Lacin fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cankut Hürsoy should have stopped the shot. After 63 minutes, Sufi Bolat made it 2-3 with a short kick to the right side. Lacin's Cankut Hürsoy tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alptuğ Erakalın got free with Merih Karhan in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, Bold pilot's Merih Karhan got control of the ball when Alptuğ Erakalın tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 70th minute, Sufi Bolat got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Merih Karhan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hami Ataoğlu in the 84th minute of play. Merih Karhan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hami Ataoğlu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 90 minutes, Sufi Bolat made it 3-3 with a short kick to the right side. Lacin's Cankut Hürsoy tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. When Hami Ataoğlu came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Lacin 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 Hami Ataoğlu couldn't finish the play. Bold pilot were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.