League Play-Off

Qs Dumlupınar Stadı
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Samet Akbora kicked off to start the match. When Sertel Şinasi came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Kutahya Spor 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 Sertel Şinasi couldn't finish the play. Samet Akbora sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 15th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kutahya Spor's goalkeeper Ali Behzat Şahruh, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 16 minutes into the match, Kutahya Spor's goal looked a bit too open when Ziya Tumbay came free, but Ali Behzat Şahruh reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ziya Tumbay in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ali Behzat Şahruh saved Kutahya Spor from getting behind. After some careless play in the Kutahya Spor defense, Faruk Karabey kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ali Behzat Şahruh. The Kutahya Spor fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ali Behzat Şahruh should have stopped the shot. 26 minutes into the match, Kutahya Spor's goal looked a bit too open when Ziya Tumbay came free, but Ali Behzat Şahruh reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ali Behzat Şahruh showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Faruk Karabey in the 27th minute of the match. Bolu JK's Faruk Karabey got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Bolu JK's Faruk Karabey got a free kick in the 31st minute. 33 minutes into the game, Haluk Pekin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kutahya Spor's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bolu JK the free kick. Haluk Pekin kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. In the 35th play minute Sertel Şinasi came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Rasim Canfer. 1-1. Serkan Vecdet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kutahya Spor's Samet Akbora got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 47 played minutes Bolu JK got a freekick which was hit by Mustafa Orhan Safvet. After recieving a nice pass, Kutahya Spor's Yağız İlkay tried to score from far away in the 48th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ziya Tumbay made a kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Kutahya Spor's zone, Faruk Karabey stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ali Behzat Şahruh came out of the goal and Faruk Karabey tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpected shot in the 57th minute by Faruk Karabey got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Ali Behzat Şahruh was out of position in the 66 minute of play, and Ziya Tumbay capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ziya Tumbay really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. In the 74th minute Serkan Vecdet suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. A collision led to Kutahya Spor getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Haluk Pekin hit a great ball. If Faruk Karabey had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Faruk Karabey managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bolu JK's supporters rose to their feet, but Faruk Karabey was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ali Behzat Şahruh breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ali Behzat Şahruh made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when Faruk Karabey sent off a good shot on target. Faruk Karabey fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ali Behzat Şahruh having to interfere. Faruk Karabey sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.