League Play-Off

GOP Stadyumu
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Reha Elçin got the match started through his kick off. Saadettin Hatim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reha Elçin in the 3rd minute of play. If Reha Elçin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Saadettin Hatim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nurkan Dafi, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Tokat Gençlik Spor:s Saadettin Hatim showed great skill when he stopped Nurkan Dafi:s penalty. In the 17thth minute of the game Nurkan Dafi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tokat Gençlik Spor's Saadettin Hatim was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Reha Elçin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Saadettin Hatim tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Anísio Seco made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Suphi Baycan sent off a good shot on target. After 22 played minutes Tokat Gençlik Spor got a freekick which was hit by Nurkan Razi. If Fabricio Quintana had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of BADEMLİSPOR booed when Tokat Gençlik Spor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Suphi Baycan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Anísio Seco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Şemsettin Tara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 39th minute Nurkan Dafi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Saadettin Hatim saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nurkan Gülsoy hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Şemsettin Tara to make the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Reha Elçin in the 55th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Saadettin Hatim prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nurkan Dafi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Saadettin Hatim having to interfere. 61 minutes into the match, Reha Elçin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Saadettin Hatim. Tokat Gençlik Spor's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Reha Elçin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Saadettin Hatim made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nurkan Dafi in the 66th minute. The nice shot from Nurkan Dafi in the 67thth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Saadettin Hatim had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. BADEMLİSPOR's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by İlyas Arısan in the 69th minute. In the 71st minute Reha Elçin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Saadettin Hatim saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Anísio Seco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sinan Koçak, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. With an all-out effort, BADEMLİSPOR's Saadettin Hatim threw himself towards the right post 81 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Reha Elçin, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 83rd minute, Mehmet Ediz Rikap hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Saadettin Hatim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Reha Elçin, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Anísio Seco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sinan Koçak, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. The BADEMLİSPOR supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing BADEMLİSPOR would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.