League Play-Off

25MART M. Yazıcıoğlu
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cengizhan Yertan took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Soner Berkman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 10th minute, !! FC TÜRKİSTAN !!'s Mustafa Arif Karabulut seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Mustafa Arif Karabulut the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of !! FC TÜRKİSTAN !! protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Mustafa Arif Karabulut had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. Avni Erez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cevdet Muzaffer, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Anıl Ege Songün hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Avni Erez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Soner Berkman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. !! FC TÜRKİSTAN !!'s Avni Erez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cevdet Muzaffer in the 39th minute of play. A nice corner shot did that Yavuz İrem got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Avni Erez quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Ata Derman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Avni Erez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hakkı Onur Bengisoy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hakkı Onur Bengisoy was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, !! FC TÜRKİSTAN !!'s Ayhan Sadik got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Emirhan Kayansel was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 58th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. A collision led to sivas divriği getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Ata Derman hit a great ball. After 65 played minutes sivas divriği got a freekick which was hit by Ata Derman. Emirhan Kayansel took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 66th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Kaptan Sufi. sivas divriği's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 67th minute, Hakkı Onur Bengisoy ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Avni Erez was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. The crowd rose to their feet as Soner Berkman kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Avni Erez. That made the score 0-5 in the 71 minute of play. In the last second Avni Erez throw himself and got hold of the ball when Soner Berkman in the 81stth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hakkı Onur Bengisoy got free with Avni Erez in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 90th match minute, sivas divriği was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ata Derman to maneuver through the defense. In the 91st minute of the match Emirhan Kayansel sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Kaptan Sufi skillfully saved the ball. 92 minutes into the match, !! FC TÜRKİSTAN !!'s goal looked a bit too open when Hakkı Onur Bengisoy came free, but Avni Erez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 94 minutes, Ayhan Sadik mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the !! FC TÜRKİSTAN !! and the sivas divriği players grew even worse after the yellow card. The !! FC TÜRKİSTAN !! fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. sivas divriği were clearly better and deserved to take the win.