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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 Eyüp Rafih got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Basciftlik's Eyüp Rafih nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Giray Betik made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 6th minute, Selçuk Hallaç left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bahcelievler fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Ali Asım Özakın fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giray Betik having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Selçuk Hallaç in the 14th minute of play forced Basciftlik's goalkeeper Ertaç Hekimhanlı to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 16 minutes into the match, Basciftlik's goal looked a bit too open when Eray Ünaldi came free, but Ertaç Hekimhanlı reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eyüp Rafih recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 17th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Basciftlik's Seyfi Yersel got a free kick in the 19th minute. Turan Yahya received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Ertaç Hekimhanlı tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Basciftlik's Ertaç Hekimhanlı played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Turan Yahya in the 22nd minute of play. Dinçer Kadi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Turan Yahya's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ertaç Hekimhanlı was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. Bahcelievler's Turan Yahya got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ertaç Hekimhanlı made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Selçuk Hallaç in the 35th minute of play. In the 37th minute Eray Ünaldi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ertaç Hekimhanlı saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Basciftlik getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Sadri Tezcan hit a great ball. In the 38th minute of the match Hıncal Kökten sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ertaç Hekimhanlı skillfully saved the ball. Eyüp Rafih recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Selçuk Hallaç to strike the kick off in the second half. Eray Ünaldi in the 52ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ertaç Hekimhanlı, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eray Ünaldi got free with Ertaç Hekimhanlı in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Giray Betik took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eyüp Rafih, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 66 minutes into the game, one of Basciftlik:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 69th minute there was a penalty for Bahcelievler. Hıncal Kökten stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Ertaç Hekimhanlı. 1-2. Eyüp Rafih hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Eyüp Rafih during the 78th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Eyüp Rafih hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Hıncal Kökten managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bahcelievler's supporters rose to their feet, but Hıncal Kökten was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ertaç Hekimhanlı breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Basciftlik's Seyhun Karan got a free kick in the 80th minute. In the 84th minute, Azim Umuralp hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 95 minutes into the match, Selçuk Hallaç notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Basciftlik's Ertaç Hekimhanlı. Ertaç Hekimhanlı was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Bahcelievler's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.