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ANTEKE STADYUMU
Spectators: 6568 (Terracing: 5425, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 143) Özalp Pekiner showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ecevit Perkin, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Ahmet Korcan Öktem was out of position in the 6 minute of play, and Rüstem Üçer capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Rüstem Üçer really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Sefa Zabit might have been able to make a better finish in the 10th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Özalp Pekiner. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sefa Zabit ran back to his position shaking his head. Özalp Pekiner showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sefa Zabit in the 11th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rüstem Üçer in the 15th minute of play forced Beyagac's goalkeeper Ahmet Korcan Öktem to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rüstem Üçer in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ahmet Korcan Öktem prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Sefa Zabit had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hakkı Rakim got free with Ahmet Korcan Öktem in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ahmet Korcan Öktem took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rüstem Üçer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rüstem Üçer in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ahmet Korcan Öktem saved Beyagac from getting behind. Hakkı Rakim sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ahmet Korcan Öktem took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rüstem Üçer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ecevit Perkin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ecevit Perkin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Özalp Pekiner tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Özalp Pekiner made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Sefa Zabit sent off a good shot on target. Sefa Zabit's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Özalp Pekiner firmly grabbed it by the left post. When the match had gone on for 62 minutes, Rüstem Üçer put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Ahmet Korcan Öktem. Hatayspor's Hakkı Rakim got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Rüstem Üçer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rüstem Üçer in the 72nd minute of play forced Beyagac's goalkeeper Ahmet Korcan Öktem to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ecevit Perkin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hatayspor's defense didn't have a chance, in the 78th minute, when Sefa Zabit scored to the left of an out of position Özalp Pekiner, making the score, 2-1. Ecevit Perkin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rüstem Üçer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ahmet Korcan Öktem having to interfere. In the 93rd minute, Hakkı Rakim 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. Beyagac's Ahmet Korcan Öktem played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rüstem Üçer in the 94th minute of play. Hatayspor's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.