League Play-Off

Balya Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Balya's Erbatur Atik started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by İbrahim Abdulhakimoğlu during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 4 played minutes Balya got a freekick which was hit by İbrahim Abdulhakimoğlu. Kutay Polatalp took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 5th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Yaser Balcan. Balya's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Zeynel Arınç fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yaser Balcan having to interfere. Nazil Muren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ziya Onur Mahir having to interfere. Ersan Cenap might have been able to make a better finish in the 25th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Yaser Balcan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ersan Cenap ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 28th minute, Ersan Cenap left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kirecburnu fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Yaser Balcan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zeynel Arınç, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Zeynel Arınç fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yaser Balcan having to interfere.

If Zeynel Arınç had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Yaser Balcan was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Gazanfer Özcan Eskicioğlu. Balya's Yaser Balcan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Balya from getting a goal against them. In the 62nd match minute, Balya was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by İbrahim Toktaş to maneuver through the defense. If Erbatur Atik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zeynel Arınç in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Yaser Balcan saved Balya from getting behind. Yaser Balcan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zeynel Arınç in the 77th minute of play. Nazil Muren received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Ziya Onur Mahir tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. İbrahim Abdulhakimoğlu got his second yellow card in the match during the 91st minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The supporters of Kirecburnu booed when Balya was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. İbrahim Abdulhakimoğlu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kirecburnu's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.