League Play-Off

SoNo Arena
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, Bakkalköy's goal looked a bit too open when Resul Hacıahmetoğlu came free, but Yavuz Baydak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 5th minute, Dinçer Esir made a precise shot to the right of Yavuz Baydak. Bakkalköy's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Atay Doğa was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 9 minutes into the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 8th minute of the game. One of Southern in the North:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Bakkalköy:s goal. Tarkan Uruç might have been able to make a better finish in the 16th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over İbrahim Efe Kutluay. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tarkan Uruç ran back to his position shaking his head. Baycan Savlet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Yavuz Baydak made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dinçer Esir in the 27th minute. If Burç Sati had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dinçer Esir received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Yavuz Baydak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dinçer Esir received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Yavuz Baydak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bakkalköy's Yavuz Baydak proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Bakkalköy from getting a goal against them. Burç Sati sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dinçer Esir struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Yavuz Baydak didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Southern in the North. After 47 minutes, Bozkurt Cambaz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bakkalköy and the Southern in the North players grew even worse after the yellow card. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Tarkan Uruç made the kick off in the second half. Bakkalköy's Yavuz Baydak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Baycan Savlet in the 55th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tarkan Uruç in the 62nd minute of play forced Southern in the North's goalkeeper İbrahim Efe Kutluay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tarkan Uruç 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tarkan Uruç in the 72nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg İbrahim Efe Kutluay saved Southern in the North from getting behind. Tarkan Uruç fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without İbrahim Efe Kutluay having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Tarkan Uruç's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but İbrahim Efe Kutluay was relentless in the 90th minute of the game. In the 90th match minute, Southern in the North was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gürel Baler to maneuver through the defense. Ahmet Erdem Sebati received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. İbrahim Efe Kutluay tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.