League Play-Off

Derebucak
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. İlkan Çevikcan started the match with the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ataol Bozoğluer during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Ekinözü booed when Derebucak JK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ataol Bozoğluer didn't get a good kick on the ball. If İlkan Çevikcan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Osman Ökkeş received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Ahmet Turan Sıraç tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ekinözü's Osman Ökkeş got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ahmet Turan Sıraç showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from İlkan Çevikcan in the 24th minute of the match. When Ataol Bozoğluer came up free with the goalie in the 25th minute, the Derebucak JK fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ataol Bozoğluer couldn't finish the play. Ahmet Turan Sıraç showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Osman Ökkeş in the 32nd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Derebucak JK's Bilal Tacal got a free kick in the 33rd minute. In the 39th minute, Asım Arif Okboğa 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. 41 minutes into the match, Ekinözü's goalkeeper Battal Gazi Albay had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ataol Bozoğluer. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Asım Arif Okboğa made a kick off. A collision led to Ekinözü getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Timur Katib hit a great ball. A collision led to Derebucak JK getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Bilal Tacal hit a great ball. Osman Ökkeş who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 56thth minute tested the skills of Ahmet Turan Sıraç when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Derebucak JK's Ahmet Turan Sıraç played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by İlkan Çevikcan in the 62nd minute of play. An unexpected shot in the 64th minute by Osman Ökkeş got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. İlkan Çevikcan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gencer Erdemli struck a weak shot in the 73rd minute. Battal Gazi Albay didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Derebucak JK. Asım Arif Okboğa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Battal Gazi Albay having to make a save. After 81 played minutes Derebucak JK got a freekick which was hit by Bilal Tacal. İlkan Çevikcan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ahmet Turan Sıraç having to interfere. Derebucak JK's defense didn't have a chance, in the 86th minute, when İlkan Çevikcan scored to the left of an out of position Ahmet Turan Sıraç, making the score, 0-1. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Ekinözü walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.