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Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Peer Stocker started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mustafa Birol Uyar in the 4th minute of play forced Austria's goalkeeper Bastian Pretzer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bastian Pretzer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mustafa Birol Uyar, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Yiğitcan Yücesan who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 7thth minute tested the skills of Bastian Pretzer when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Igor Akinfeev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Peer Stocker in the 8th minute of play. After some careless play in the Turkey defense, Peer Stocker kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Igor Akinfeev. The Turkey fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Igor Akinfeev should have stopped the shot. If Mustafa Birol Uyar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Mustafa Birol Uyar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Turkey getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Oğuzkan Önen hit a great ball. A collision led to Turkey getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Fethi Tuz hit a great ball. Mustafa Birol Uyar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Igor Akinfeev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ovidiu Adrian in the 23rd minute of the match. Bastian Pretzer made a fantastic save in the 26th minute, when Yiğitcan Yücesan sent off a good shot on target. Dennis Vanik kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Austria's Bastian Pretzer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mustafa Birol Uyar in the 28th minute of play. Mustafa Birol Uyar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Bastian Pretzer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 36 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Turkey! With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mustafa Birol Uyar in the 41st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bastian Pretzer saved Austria from getting behind. Igor Akinfeev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Peer Stocker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Mustafa Birol Uyar made the kick off in the second half. Bastian Pretzer stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mustafa Birol Uyar's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. Bastian Pretzer stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mustafa Birol Uyar's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. With a little luck, Turkey's Igor Akinfeev got control of the ball when Peer Stocker tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 60thth minute of the game Mustafa Birol Uyar who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Austria's Bastian Pretzer was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Turkey fans' excitement grew in the 60th match minute when Turkey's Mustafa Birol Uyar looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Turkey's Semih Türkeş was substituted for Yiğitcan Yücesan. Austria's Bastian Pretzer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mustafa Birol Uyar in the 65th minute of play. Bastian Pretzer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mustafa Birol Uyar, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. In the 68th minute of the match Turkey got a corner. Austria's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Göksun Özinan ran over to the corner to take the kick. 70 minutes into the match, Turkey's goal looked a bit too open when Ovidiu Adrian came free, but Igor Akinfeev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Austria's Bastian Pretzer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mustafa Birol Uyar in the 72nd minute of play. In the 73rd minute Marcel Parkoz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Igor Akinfeev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bastian Pretzer stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Semih Türkeş's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mustafa Birol Uyar in the 78th minute of play forced Austria's goalkeeper Bastian Pretzer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Turkey booed when Austria was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniel Geiß didn't get a good kick on the ball. Turkey's Faruk Nafiz Ziyaettin was substituted for Oğuzkan Önen. Austria made a substitution. Felix Kösters replaced Ovidiu Adrian. After 81 played minutes Austria got a freekick which was hit by Daniel Geiß. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind Austria's goalkeeper Bastian Pretzer, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 90th match minute, Turkey was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Faruk Nafiz Ziyaettin to maneuver through the defense. Igor Akinfeev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Felix Kösters, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. 95 minutes into the match, Turkey's goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Peer Stocker. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Turkey had won after a very even match.