League Play-Off

Ardahan
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rd match minute, Ardahan JK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Atahan Özduru to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Ardahan JK getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Mansur Barkın hit a great ball. In the 6th minute Mustafa Demircan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Müslüm Zabit saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Erdi Kuddusi fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ardahan JK's protests and gave Erdi Kuddusi a yellow card for diving instead. In the 9th match minute, Ardahan JK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erdi Kuddusi to maneuver through the defense. In the 12th minute Akatlar JK were awarded a corner. Işıkalp Elfaz went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Işıkalp Elfaz almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ardahan JK's Müslüm Zabit did a great save. When Akatlar JK's Mustafa Demircan in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ardahan JK's goalie prevented a goal. After 20 minutes of play, Akatlar JK's Mustafa Demircan made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Müslüm Zabit was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Harun Hendekli managed to get in a good position for a shot. Akatlar JK's supporters rose to their feet, but Harun Hendekli was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Müslüm Zabit breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Akatlar JK booed when Ardahan JK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Atahan Özduru didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 26th minute, Işıkalp Elfaz sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Ardahan JK's Müslüm Zabit didn't even have to move. Mustafa Demircan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Müslüm Zabit tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Harun Hendekli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mehmet Ediz Oytunç recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Atahan Özduru kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Müslüm Zabit took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mustafa Demircan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Mustafa Demircan came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the Akatlar JK 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 Mustafa Demircan couldn't finish the play. In the 42nd minute, Harun Hendekli ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Müslüm Zabit was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Mustafa Demircan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Müslüm Zabit having to interfere. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mustafa Demircan to strike the kick off in the second half. Müslüm Zabit was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 51st minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Feridun Tunçdağ. Harun Hendekli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Müslüm Zabit made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mustafa Demircan in the 65th minute of play. With his leg Müslüm Zabit managed to avoid a goal in the 68thth minute, when Akatlar JK's Harun Hendekli fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 70 minutes into the match, Harun Hendekli had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Müslüm Zabit. Ardahan JK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Harun Hendekli was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Mustafa Demircan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Müslüm Zabit read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 76th minute of play. After 84 minutes, Arcan Canal mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Akatlar JK and the Ardahan JK players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 84 played minutes Akatlar JK got a freekick which was hit by Arcan Canal. Mustafa Demircan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Müslüm Zabit tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 93rd minute, Harun Hendekli fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Mustafa Demircan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.