League Play-Off

Kanlica
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Kanlica's Olcay Orkun Özgurel started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 7th match minute, Ceyhan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Esat Temirkut to maneuver through the defense. The long shot by Esen Kara in the 8th minute really tested Macit Şavat's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. If Yüce İzgü had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bektaş Ali Tercan came out of the goal in the 13th minute to try and stop a shot by Ceyhan's Emir Vuralhan. But to his dismay, Emir Vuralhan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. A collision led to Kanlica getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Aktan Secaat hit a great ball. In the 17th minute of the match Ahmet Refik Onsal shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Bektaş Ali Tercan showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Emir Vuralhan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 25 minutes into the match, Kanlica's Pekin Selahaddin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Macit Şavat narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Olcay Orkun Özgurel might have been able to make a better finish in the 28th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Macit Şavat. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Olcay Orkun Özgurel ran back to his position shaking his head. Ceyhan's Yüce İzgü got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Emir Vuralhan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Yüce İzgü had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Olcay Orkun Özgurel struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Macit Şavat didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kanlica. Macit Şavat made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Pekin Selahaddin sent off a good shot on target. If Pekin Selahaddin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Olcay Orkun Özgurel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Emir Vuralhan made a kick off. Umur Delioğlu might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Macit Şavat. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Umur Delioğlu ran back to his position shaking his head. Emir Vuralhan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bektaş Ali Tercan having to interfere. Olcay Orkun Özgurel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Macit Şavat tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Yüce İzgü's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bektaş Ali Tercan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 62nd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Ceyhan's zone, Olcay Orkun Özgurel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Macit Şavat came out of the goal and Olcay Orkun Özgurel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Ceyhan's Emir Vuralhan slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Bektaş Ali Tercan. That made the score 0-2 after 66 minutes of play. Bektaş Ali Tercan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emir Vuralhan in the 69th minute of play. Halim Zeyrek charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Halim Zeyrek the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 76th minute, Olcay Orkun Özgurel 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 Pekin Selahaddin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 87 minutes in the game, Emir Vuralhan fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Bektaş Ali Tercan having to interfere. Yüce İzgü recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 95th minute, Yüce İzgü left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ceyhan fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4.