League Play-Off

Bilkent
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. Ali Ömer Balkar started the match with the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ali Ömer Balkar got free with Hayri Sarvan in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Cumaova's Behram Özilter got a free kick in the 5th minute. Mehmet Fatih Siddik sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 11 minutes into the match, Ahmet Erdem Tekin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sabahattin Vacit. Nattandis SK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ahmet Erdem Tekin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Nattandis SK's Mehmet Fatih Siddik got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nazmi Yenbu in the 20th minute of play forced Nattandis SK's goalkeeper Sabahattin Vacit to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 21st match minute, Nattandis SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hazım Yorangil to maneuver through the defense. 23 minutes into the game, Mahir Bayar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nattandis SK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cumaova the free kick. After a rather tough play, Nattandis SK's Mahir Bayar got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Mehmet Fatih Siddik fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hayri Sarvan having to interfere. After having played for 28 minutes, Mehmet Fatih Siddik managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nattandis SK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mehmet Fatih Siddik was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 30th minute, Nurkan Eriş hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Ali Ömer Balkar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Cumaova getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Nurkan Eriş hit a great ball.

In the 54th minute, Ali Ömer Balkar 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. In the 61st minute Mehmet Fatih Siddik shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hayri Sarvan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Ömer Balkar in the 63rd minute of play forced Cumaova's goalkeeper Hayri Sarvan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mehmet Fatih Siddik fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hayri Sarvan having to interfere. Ali Ömer Balkar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Through an outstanding action, after 70 minutes, Sabahattin Vacit successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After having played for 73 minutes, Mehmet Fatih Siddik managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nattandis SK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mehmet Fatih Siddik was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ali Ömer Balkar struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Hayri Sarvan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nattandis SK. Mehmet Fatih Siddik sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 93rd match minute, Cumaova was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Behram Özilter to maneuver through the defense.