League Play-Off

Kocatepe
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Cemal Ayman hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. The supporters of Ciftehavuzlar FK booed when Starbucks was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Atacan Irgatbaşı didn't get a good kick on the ball. Yılmaz Özok showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rüknettin Canbulat in the 19th minute of the match. A collision led to Starbucks getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Efe Sarı hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Birdal Çol in the 23rd minute of play forced Starbucks's goalkeeper Yılmaz Özok to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Ciftehavuzlar FK booed when Starbucks was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paşa Ali Sanat didn't get a good kick on the ball. 28 minutes into the match, Birdal Çol had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Yılmaz Özok. Starbucks's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Birdal Çol was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 32 minutes into the game, Şeray Aksel cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Yılmaz Özok was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 34th match minute, Ciftehavuzlar FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Behiç Çelikyay to maneuver through the defense. Starbucks's Şener Erben got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cafer Arkan didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Starbucks's Şener Erben shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Şeray Aksel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 45th minute Birdal Çol shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yılmaz Özok saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Starbucks players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Ciftehavuzlar FK were winning 1-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Birdal Çol stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Behiç Çelikyay fell near the penalty area in the 51st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ciftehavuzlar FK's protests and gave Behiç Çelikyay a yellow card for diving instead. After 51 played minutes Ciftehavuzlar FK got a freekick which was hit by Behiç Çelikyay. After having played for 52 minutes, Şener Erben managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Starbucks's supporters crossed their fingers, but Şener Erben was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Ciftehavuzlar FK getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Egemen Özata hit a great ball. In the 63rd minute, Şener Erben sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Ciftehavuzlar FK's Cafer Arkan didn't even have to move. A collision led to Starbucks getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Cemal Seyfi hit a great ball. In the 67th minute of the match, Birdal Çol tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Yılmaz Özok saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The supporters of Ciftehavuzlar FK booed when Starbucks was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paşa Ali Sanat didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Starbucks's Paşa Ali Sanat got a free kick in the 78th minute. Efe Sarı took the ball and in the 82 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cafer Arkan. Cafer Arkan dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Şener Erben in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cafer Arkan saved Ciftehavuzlar FK from getting behind. Yılmaz Özok was a little too slow when Birdal Çol got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 91st minute. The score was now 4-3. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Starbucks fans cheered their team off the field, for while Ciftehavuzlar FK had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.