League Play-Off

Pardus Arena
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Samet Mahmut started the match with the kick off. 2 minutes into the game, Sercan Uyguralp was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ofspor JK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pardus the free kick. Sercan Uyguralp hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ayvaz İleri during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ayvaz İleri hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. In the 8th minute, Ayvaz İleri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sacit Uludoğan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mustafa Kemal Akıncıbey having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sacit Uludoğan in the 13th minute of play forced Pardus's goalkeeper Mustafa Kemal Akıncıbey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 16th minute, Ahmet Kadri Zevahir 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. In the 17th minute, Kutay Kani hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alperen Erincer took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 24th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Abdulkerim Suhan. Ofspor JK's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Abdulkerim Suhan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ayvaz İleri in the 26th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erkan Ilıcak in the 29th minute of play forced Ofspor JK's goalkeeper Abdulkerim Suhan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With his leg Abdulkerim Suhan managed to avoid a goal in the 31stth minute, when Pardus's Aybar Yiğit fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 32 minutes into the match, Sacit Uludoğan notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Pardus's Mustafa Kemal Akıncıbey. Mustafa Kemal Akıncıbey was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After having played for 38 minutes, Samet Mahmut managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ofspor JK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Samet Mahmut was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Ofspor JK booed when Pardus was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Necati Erginay didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mustafa Kemal Akıncıbey took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Uygur Ayvazoğlu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ofspor JK's Abdulkerim Suhan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 42nd minute of the match, managed to save Ofspor JK from getting a goal against them. Mustafa Kemal Akıncıbey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sacit Uludoğan in the 44th minute of play. In the 48th minute Erkan Ilıcak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abdulkerim Suhan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 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 Erkan Ilıcak to make the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ahmet Kadri Zevahir during the 52nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 52 played minutes Pardus got a freekick which was hit by Ahmet Kadri Zevahir. Sacit Uludoğan struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Mustafa Kemal Akıncıbey didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ofspor JK. 57 minutes into the match, Ofspor JK's goal looked a bit too open when Erkan Ilıcak came free, but Abdulkerim Suhan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Aybar Yiğit had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Aybar Yiğit in the 61st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Abdulkerim Suhan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 63rd minute Aybar Yiğit shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abdulkerim Suhan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ofspor JK's Sacit Uludoğan got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Aybar Yiğit in the 69th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Abdulkerim Suhan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Aybar Yiğit sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Aybar Yiğit had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 1-1 became the score in the 74th minute when Erkan Ilıcak elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Aybar Yiğit received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Abdulkerim Suhan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Pardus's Aybar Yiğit in the 80th minute got a chance for a shot 80th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ofspor JK's goalie prevented a goal. In the 82nd minute Pardus were awarded a corner. Necati Erginay went to the cornerflag to take it. A well-hit corner resulted in Bahattin Uygar heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. After 85 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Pardus! Uygur Ayvazoğlu walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Erkan Ilıcak struck a weak shot in the 92nd minute. Abdulkerim Suhan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pardus. After a rather tough play, Pardus's Ahmet Kadri Zevahir got a free kick in the 94th minute. 98 minutes into the match, Samet Mahmut notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Pardus's Mustafa Kemal Akıncıbey. Mustafa Kemal Akıncıbey was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Ofspor JK had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.