League Play-Off

Yusufeli Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Sungur Vural made the kick off and thus started the match. Ali Behzat Şah made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sungur Vural in the 3rd minute of play. If Basri Şavat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match clock showed 8 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Mehmet Şefik Çiltay sped through Sarkisla's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Tugay İçöz. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bektaş Ali Tunçdağ in the 13th minute of play forced Yusufeli JK's goalkeeper Ali Behzat Şah to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sungur Vural in the 20th minute of play forced Yusufeli JK's goalkeeper Ali Behzat Şah to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sarkisla's Tugay İçöz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 22nd minute of the match, managed to save Sarkisla from getting a goal against them. Tugay İçöz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Basri Şavat, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sarkisla's Tugay İçöz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Basri Şavat in the 27th minute of play. When Erdeniz Akova fell near the penalty area in the 28th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sarkisla's protests and gave Erdeniz Akova a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Sarkisla's Erdeniz Akova got a free kick in the 28th minute. When Mehmet Şefik Çiltay came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Yusufeli 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 Mehmet Şefik Çiltay couldn't finish the play. In the 32nd minute, Sungur Vural hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 35th minute, Erdeniz Akova hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tugay İçöz was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Basri Şavat showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-1 in the 44 minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

A collision led to Sarkisla getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Şanver Ergünay hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Sarkisla's Berkem Remiz got a free kick in the 54th minute. Eralp Akburçak kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Bektaş Ali Tunçdağ sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 60 minutes into the game, Yusufeli JK's Mehmet Şefik Çiltay nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tugay İçöz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. Mehmet Şefik Çiltay 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. Yusufeli JK's defense didn't have a chance, in the 81st minute, when Bektaş Ali Tunçdağ scored to the left of an out of position Ali Behzat Şah, making the score, 3-2. In the 84th minute, Mehmet Şefik Çiltay 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. Basri Şavat blasted a shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tugay İçöz having to make a save. 86 minutes into the match, Sarkisla's goal looked a bit too open when Basri Şavat came free, but Tugay İçöz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Basri Şavat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tugay İçöz having to interfere. If Basri Şavat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. For all the effort they put into the match, the Sarkisla players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Yusufeli JK.