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Spectators: 7187 (Terracing: 5392, Seating: 1653, VIP seats: 142) The referee felt a red card was in order, 11 minutes into the game, when Eyüp Çakman put in a rough tackle. After 11 played minutes Zaza Public got a freekick which was hit by Eyüp Çakman. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind Zaza Public's goalkeeper Hayrullah Taşcan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Mustafa Arif Nurettin came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the KDZ.Ereğli 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 Mustafa Arif Nurettin couldn't finish the play. Halit Kavi hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. 26 minutes into the match, KDZ.Ereğli's goal looked a bit too open when Paşa Ali Mutlugün came free, but Talip Elçi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Talip Elçi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paşa Ali Mutlugün, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. When Hızır Özalpman came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the KDZ.Ereğli 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 Hızır Özalpman couldn't finish the play. Zaza Public's Paşa Ali Mutlugün got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Hayrullah Taşcan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hızır Özalpman in the 40th minute of the match. Hayrullah Taşcan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mustafa Arif Nurettin in the 44th minute of play. If Mustafa Arif Nurettin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Hızır Özalpman came up free with the goalie in the 47th minute, the KDZ.Ereğli 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 Hızır Özalpman couldn't finish the play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mustafa Arif Nurettin was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, Zaza Public's Paşa Ali Mutlugün got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Mustafa Arif Nurettin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Hayrullah Taşcan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hayrullah Taşcan made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Hızır Özalpman sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mustafa Arif Nurettin in the 59th minute of play forced Zaza Public's goalkeeper Hayrullah Taşcan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Hızır Özalpman came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the KDZ.Ereğli 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 Hızır Özalpman couldn't finish the play. Hayrullah Taşcan was a little too slow when Mustafa Arif Nurettin got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 62nd minute. The score was now 0-2. With a little luck, Zaza Public's Hayrullah Taşcan got control of the ball when Hızır Özalpman tried to sneak it across the goal line. Hayrullah Taşcan made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Hızır Özalpman sent off a good shot on target. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vahap Bozdoğan during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a defensive mix-up in Zaza Public's zone, Mustafa Arif Nurettin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hayrullah Taşcan came out of the goal and Mustafa Arif Nurettin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Kenan Rekin's late challenge caught a Zaza Public's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kenan Rekin helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to KDZ.Ereğli getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Kenan Rekin hit a great ball. The supporters of KDZ.Ereğli booed when Zaza Public was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mehmet Efe Uçkun didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hayrullah Taşcan acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 82nd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Giray Yelesen. When Mustafa Arif Nurettin came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the KDZ.Ereğli 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 Mustafa Arif Nurettin couldn't finish the play. Mustafa Arif Nurettin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hayrullah Taşcan having to interfere. In the 97th minute, Mustafa Arif Nurettin fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. KDZ.Ereğli's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.