League Play-Off

Marmara
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mehmet Emin Gündem in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ramiz Akaltan saved Kocaelispor from getting behind. İskender Baki Sağınç received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Ramiz Akaltan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Doğukan Efe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Şanver Özakay, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Şanver Özakay struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Doğukan Efe didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kocaelispor. Güralp Ilgın scored 0-1 in the 11th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Doğukan Efe, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Kocaelispor booed when Marmara FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. İskender Baki Sağınç didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice moves İskender Baki Sağınç could shoot a difficult shot in the 22nd minute, which Ramiz Akaltan however easily saved by the left post. İskender Baki Sağınç sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Şanver Özakay managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kocaelispor's supporters rose to their feet, but Şanver Özakay was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Doğukan Efe breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Şanver Özakay blasted a shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Doğukan Efe having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Şanver Özakay in the 35th minute of play forced Marmara FK's goalkeeper Doğukan Efe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 38 minutes, Şanver Özakay managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kocaelispor's supporters crossed their fingers, but Şanver Özakay was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. İskender Baki Sağınç recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 45th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kocaelispor's goalkeeper Ramiz Akaltan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Kuddusî Zeyni received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Doğukan Efe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mehmet Emin Gündem to strike the kick off in the second half. Şanver Özakay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Doğukan Efe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Güralp Ilgın struck a weak shot in the 63rd minute. Doğukan Efe didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kocaelispor. İskender Baki Sağınç recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Şanver Özakay's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Doğukan Efe read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 71st minute of play. If Güralp Ilgın had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Şanver Özakay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. İskender Baki Sağınç fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ramiz Akaltan having to interfere. 82 minutes into the game, İskender Baki Sağınç cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Ramiz Akaltan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 91 played minutes Marmara FK got a freekick which was hit by Özgür Ünverdi. The Kocaelispor players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.