League Play-Off

Sarayönü Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Kuddusî Ulubaş made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 3rd minute, Derya Tur hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With his leg Asrın Budaklı managed to avoid a goal in the 5thth minute, when Young Boys's Yusuf Ziya Karay fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Kuddusî Ulubaş sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 12 minutes, Yusuf Ziya Karay managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Young Boys's supporters crossed their fingers, but Yusuf Ziya Karay was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Yusuf Ziya Karay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Asrın Budaklı having to interfere. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind Young Boys's goalkeeper Önder Polatalp, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Mehmet Tokyüz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gökcan Ortunc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Yusuf Ziya Karay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Asrın Budaklı took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kuddusî Ulubaş, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 29 played minutes Göztepe got a freekick which was hit by Gürkan Özdamar. 36 minutes into the game, Göztepe's Mehmet Tokyüz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Önder Polatalp made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 41st minute Kuddusî Ulubaş shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Asrın Budaklı saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yüce Öztanır sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Young Boys's Önder Polatalp proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 51st minute of the match, managed to save Young Boys from getting a goal against them. In the 54th minute, Göztepe's Yüce Öztanır dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-2. If Yusuf Ziya Karay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Önder Polatalp showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yüce Öztanır, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. If Kuddusî Ulubaş had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. A collision led to Göztepe getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Gürkan Özdamar hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yüce Öztanır in the 75th minute of play forced Young Boys's goalkeeper Önder Polatalp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mehmet Tokyüz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Yusuf Ziya Karay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Göztepe getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Sabit Akbatur hit a great ball. Göztepe's Asrın Budaklı played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yusuf Ziya Karay in the 90th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 94th minute, Mehmet Tokyüz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Göztepe's supporters rose to their feet, but Mehmet Tokyüz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Önder Polatalp breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The Young Boys supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Göztepe's performance. The match ended with a win for Göztepe.