League Play-Off

Bafra Stadium
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Sinan Kabataş made the kick off and thus started the match. 3 minutes into the game, Sivrihisar's Türker Cevan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nuri Mümtaz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. The supporters of Sivrihisar booed when Bafra SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Seyit Özben didn't get a good kick on the ball. 11 minutes into the match, Sivrihisar's goalkeeper Kutlualp Balatürk had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vacid İksir. Türker Cevan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuri Mümtaz having to interfere. Nuri Mümtaz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Türker Cevan in the 19th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sinan Kabataş in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kutlualp Balatürk saved Sivrihisar from getting behind. In the 31st minute, Bafra SK's Aybar Semail seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Aybar Semail the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Bafra SK protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Aybar Semail had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. Bafra SK's Vacid İksir got a good chance for a goal in the 36th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Sivrihisar's zone, Vacid İksir stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kutlualp Balatürk came out of the goal and Vacid İksir tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nuri Mümtaz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Türker Cevan in the 41st minute of the match. Vacid İksir's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Kutlualp Balatürk firmly grabbed it by the left post. Nuri Mümtaz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Türker Cevan in the 46th minute of play. In the 47th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bafra SK's goalkeeper Nuri Mümtaz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Seçkin Levent received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Nuri Mümtaz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 53 minutes into the match, Bafra SK's goalkeeper Nuri Mümtaz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Seçkin Levent. Abdulkerim Uçkun kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. If Türker Cevan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Türker Cevan in the 58th minute of play forced Bafra SK's goalkeeper Nuri Mümtaz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Bafra SK fans' excitement grew in the 65th match minute when Bafra SK's Vacid İksir 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 1-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 68th minute Türker Cevan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nuri Mümtaz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Vacid İksir came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Bafra SK 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 Vacid İksir couldn't finish the play. If Vacid İksir had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sivrihisar's Türker Cevan got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Türker Cevan scored 1-5 in the 79th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nuri Mümtaz, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Türker Cevan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Sivrihisar eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.