League Play-Off

Manisa Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Yusuf Hunalp got the match started through his kick off. Hasan Hüseyin Özgen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olcay Orkun İlter, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. In the 6th match minute, Manisa JK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Berker Namdar to maneuver through the defense. Ikitelli JK's Özmen Nurbay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yusuf Hunalp in the 9th minute of play. Berker Namdar's late challenge caught a Ikitelli JK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Berker Namdar helped the player get up and apologised. Berker Namdar hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. After taking down the ball on Ikitelli JK's corner Baturay Özger fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Hasan Hüseyin Özgen quite easily take care of the ball. Mustafa Orhan Çetiner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 22nd minute of the match, Şaban Ruzi got a very nice opportunity to score, but Özmen Nurbay was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Mustafa Orhan Çetiner might have been able to make a better finish in the 23rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Özmen Nurbay. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mustafa Orhan Çetiner ran back to his position shaking his head. Nurtekin Sabuncuoğlu struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Hasan Hüseyin Özgen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ikitelli JK. Dilmen Dalan struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Hasan Hüseyin Özgen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ikitelli JK. Yusuf Hunalp received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Özmen Nurbay tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Nurtekin Sabuncuoğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Mustafa Orhan Çetiner recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 51st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 53 minutes into the match, Yusuf Hunalp had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Özmen Nurbay. Ikitelli JK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Yusuf Hunalp was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind Manisa JK's goalkeeper Hasan Hüseyin Özgen, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Şaban Ruzi fell near the penalty area in the 57th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Manisa JK's protests and gave Şaban Ruzi a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Manisa JK getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Şaban Ruzi hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yusuf Hunalp in the 65th minute of play forced Ikitelli JK's goalkeeper Özmen Nurbay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 71st minute, Yusuf Hunalp got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Mustafa Orhan Çetiner had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Yusuf Hunalp fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Özmen Nurbay having to interfere. Özmen Nurbay showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yusuf Hunalp in the 83rd minute of the match. In the 89th minute Mustafa Orhan Çetiner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Özmen Nurbay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yusuf Hunalp received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Özmen Nurbay tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A hard shot 95 in the game by Dilmen Dalan from a close distance when the talented Hasan Hüseyin Özgen managed to make a qualified save. Manisa JK's players were relieved.