League Play-Off

Maltepespor
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) BucaSpor ERSAN's Andre Shipton 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. Rune Asplund's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Sami Saner firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 14th minute Emrah Kuthan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nihat Yekta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nihat Yekta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emrah Kuthan in the 15th minute of the match. Rune Asplund who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 24thth minute tested the skills of Sami Saner when he managed to save the team from getting behind. When Andre Shipton got free in front of the goal in the 28th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Sami Saner was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Emrah Kuthan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Nihat Yekta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rune Asplund sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Andre Shipton in the 43rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sami Saner saved Üzümlü FK from getting behind. In the 45th minute, Bedri Çırağ hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 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 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Necip Fazıl Ferikoğlu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Arif Oğuz Mücip hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. A collision led to Üzümlü FK getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. İsa Nurettin hit a great ball. Günalp Şemsifer took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sami Saner. Sami Saner dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. In the 62nd minute, Işıkalp Raif hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Necip Fazıl Ferikoğlu received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Nihat Yekta came out and tried to block the shot, but Necip Fazıl Ferikoğlu slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 64th minute. Emrah Kuthan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Nihat Yekta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sami Saner showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Selçuk Karataş, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fikri Gencer during the 78th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Andre Shipton in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sami Saner prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ali Macit Uluberk kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. After 82 played minutes, Üzümlü FK's Arif Oğuz Mücip shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Nihat Yekta came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Üzümlü FK reached it. After having played for 85 minutes, Andre Shipton managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. BucaSpor ERSAN's supporters crossed their fingers, but Andre Shipton was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 87 minutes into the match, Üzümlü FK's goal looked a bit too open when Andre Shipton came free, but Sami Saner reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rune Asplund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sami Saner having to interfere. In the 90th match minute, Üzümlü FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by İsa Nurettin to maneuver through the defense. Sami Saner showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Işıkalp Raif, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. BucaSpor ERSAN fully deserved thier win.