League Play-Off

Elbistan Stadium
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. Mehmet Çağrı Nizami started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Eren Mukerrem cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. İskender Tanju was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ahmet Hayri Çolak received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. İskender Tanju tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Birkan Ocakçı kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ahmet Hayri Çolak in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck İskender Tanju prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mehmet Çağrı Nizami in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg İskender Tanju saved Elbistan from getting behind. Ahmet Hayri Çolak sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Diyarbakir FK's Ahmet Hayri Çolak got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 26th minute Mehmet Çağrı Nizami shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but İskender Tanju saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 28 minutes, Ahmet Hayri Çolak managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Diyarbakir FK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ahmet Hayri Çolak was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. İskender Tanju showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ahmet Hayri Çolak in the 30th minute of the match. When Abdulvahit Patlar fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Diyarbakir FK's protests and gave Abdulvahit Patlar a yellow card for diving instead. After 32 played minutes Diyarbakir FK got a freekick which was hit by Abdulvahit Patlar. Baycan Yalazan missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 33 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Eser Kayıhan right hand side. Ahmet Hayri Çolak received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. İskender Tanju tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. İskender Tanju made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ahmet Hayri Çolak in the 43rd minute of play. Diyarbakir FK's Mehmet Çağrı Nizami got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Güntekin Öztürk was the one to do the kick off. 57 minutes into the game, Birkan Ocakçı was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Elbistan's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Diyarbakir FK the free kick. Birkan Ocakçı kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. Ahmet Hayri Çolak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without İskender Tanju having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Elbistan's zone, Mehmet Çağrı Nizami stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. İskender Tanju came out of the goal and Mehmet Çağrı Nizami tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With his leg İskender Tanju managed to avoid a goal in the 65thth minute, when Diyarbakir FK's Ahmet Hayri Çolak fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 68 played minutes Elbistan got a freekick which was hit by Baycan Yalazan. Elbistan's İskender Tanju played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mehmet Çağrı Nizami in the 73rd minute of play. Güntekin Öztürk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eser Kayıhan having to interfere. In the 77th minute, Mehmet Çağrı Nizami fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of İskender Tanju, passed just outside the right post. Ahmet Hayri Çolak received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. İskender Tanju tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With an all-out effort, Diyarbakir FK's İskender Tanju threw himself towards the right post 87 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Mehmet Çağrı Nizami, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Elbistan's İskender Tanju proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 89th minute of the match, managed to save Elbistan from getting a goal against them. In the 89th minute, Diyarbakir FK's Ahmet Hayri Çolak dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. İskender Tanju was out of position in the 92 minute of play, and Mehmet Çağrı Nizami capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Mehmet Çağrı Nizami really showed his touch with that goal: 0-5. Mehmet Çağrı Nizami sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The Elbistan fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Diyarbakir FK were clearly better and deserved to take the win.