League Play-Off

Diyadin
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) In the 9th minute, Cemil Kutsan 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. 16 minutes into the match, Diyadin SK's goal looked a bit too open when Sezai Balkan came free, but Sait Osman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sait Osman stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Muharrem Riva's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. In the 21st minute, Sezai Balkan made a precise shot to the right of Sait Osman. Diyadin SK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Cemil Kutsan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Atacan Balcıoğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cemil Kutsan in the 27th minute of play forced Alucra's goalkeeper Atacan Balcıoğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 28th minute, Ensar Ülkümen left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Diyadin SK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Cemil Kutsan hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sezai Balkan in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sait Osman saved Diyadin SK from getting behind. Sezai Balkan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sait Osman having to interfere. Sait Osman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Muharrem Riva in the 39th minute of play. Ensar Ülkümen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Atacan Balcıoğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Songur Taşan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 44th minute of the match, but Atacan Balcıoğlu made a huge save. The supporters of Alucra booed when Diyadin SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aysan Hanefi didn't get a good kick on the ball. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cemil Kutsan made a kick off. 2-2 came in the 63rd minute when Yiğit Can Bilgen all by himself managed to get straight through the defense and place the ball into the net to the right of Sait Osman. Atacan Balcıoğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Songur Taşan in the 74th minute of the match. When Alucra's Muharrem Riva in the 77th minute got a chance for a shot 77th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Diyadin SK's goalie prevented a goal. Cemil Kutsan kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. In the 86th minute Songur Taşan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Atacan Balcıoğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cemil Kutsan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Atacan Balcıoğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In a very dangerous position, a player in Alucra fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 93rd minute. Penalty! In the 96th minute there was a penalty for Diyadin SK. Reha Halıcı stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Atacan Balcıoğlu. 3-2. Alucra's Atacan Balcıoğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Songur Taşan in the 99th minute of play.