League Play-Off

Seben Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Seben's Gökçek Fırat 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. If Bilgin Erbelgin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bilgin Erbelgin hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Bilgin Erbelgin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arslan Saatçi having to interfere. In the 15thth minute of the game Gökçek Fırat who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Erdemli SK's Arslan Saatçi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Seben's Gökçek Fırat got a free kick in the 16th minute. Arslan Saatçi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gökçek Fırat, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. In the 28th minute Erkan Dolunay shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zühtü Akgündüz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Erdemli SK getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Cankut Ayhan hit a great ball. Erkan Dolunay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Zühtü Akgündüz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 38 played minutes Seben got a freekick which was hit by Ahmet Korkut İlteber. A collision led to Seben getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Binali Durukan hit a great ball. Arslan Saatçi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bilgin Erbelgin in the 45th minute. If Gökçek Fırat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Erkan Dolunay to strike the kick off in the second half. Bilgin Erbelgin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gökçek Fırat scored 1-0 in the 53rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Arslan Saatçi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Bilgin Erbelgin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Gökçek Fırat sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bilgin Erbelgin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 71st minute, Gökçek Fırat 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. With an all-out effort, Erdemli SK's Zühtü Akgündüz threw himself towards the right post 87 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Erkan Dolunay, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 88 played minutes Erdemli SK got a freekick which was hit by Ahmet Orhan Soner. After a defensive mix-up in Erdemli SK's zone, Bilgin Erbelgin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arslan Saatçi came out of the goal and Bilgin Erbelgin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 92 minutes into the game, Gökçek Fırat cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Arslan Saatçi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Seben fans cheered their team off the field, for while Erdemli SK had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.