League Play-Off

Artova Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cesur Çırakoğlu got the match started through his kick off. Arın Cansoy received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Acar Alansoy came out and tried to block the shot, but Arın Cansoy slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 11th minute. Cesur Çırakoğlu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Baykan Sağman having to interfere. In the 20th minute, Cesur Çırakoğlu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Baykan Sağman was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Baykan Sağman stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ahmet Boran Onatkan's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. Baykan Sağman stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cesur Çırakoğlu's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. 37 minutes into the match, Artova's goal looked a bit too open when Ahmet Boran Onatkan came free, but Baykan Sağman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cesur Çırakoğlu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 47 minutes into the match, Ihsaniye FK's goalkeeper Acar Alansoy had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Adnan Ömür. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Arın Cansoy was the one to do the kick off. Bora Han Nefer hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. After 58 minutes of play, Artova's Adnan Ömür made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Acar Alansoy was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 60 played minutes Artova got a freekick which was hit by Serkan Akyazıcıoğlu. Cesur Çırakoğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Adnan Ömür 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. In the 69th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ihsaniye FK's goalkeeper Acar Alansoy, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Adnan Ömür fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Acar Alansoy having to interfere. Acun Baysoy kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Arın Cansoy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Acar Alansoy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 83 minutes into the game, Bektaş Veli Olgunay was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ihsaniye FK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Artova the free kick. After 83 played minutes Ihsaniye FK got a freekick which was hit by Bektaş Veli Olgunay. Cesur Çırakoğlu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Baykan Sağman having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Ihsaniye FK's Acun Baysoy got a free kick in the 90th minute. Bora Han Nefer was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 91st played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Artova had won after a very even match.