League Play-Off

Ergani Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Zekeriya Kutel made the kick off which started today's match. Sezgin Uysal hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Ceyhun Akersoy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bayındır Mehmet Uçbay having to interfere. In the 17th minute, Abdulkadir Hastimur hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Zekeriya Kutel kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Bayındır Mehmet Uçbay. That made the score 1-0 in the 18 minute of play. After 21 played minutes Ergani got a freekick which was hit by Tibet İdris. Ferit Tükelalp fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Balaban Kılıçer having to interfere. In the 24th minute, Ferit Tükelalp left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Elbeyli fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. 27 minutes into the match, Ergani's Ceyhun Akersoy sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bayındır Mehmet Uçbay narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 30th minute of the match, Ceyhun Akersoy got a very nice opportunity to score, but Bayındır Mehmet Uçbay was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 31st match minute, Elbeyli was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sezgin Uysal to maneuver through the defense. If Ceyhun Akersoy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Abdulkadir Hastimur kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Ceyhun Akersoy recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 36th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 37 minutes of play, Ergani's Zekeriya Kutel made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bayındır Mehmet Uçbay was left in no man's land by his defense there! The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The wind increased when Habib Himmet made the kick off in the second half. Elbeyli's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ömer Konguralp in the 53rd minute. A nice corner shot did that Ömer Konguralp got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Balaban Kılıçer quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 55th minute, Ceyhun Akersoy 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 58th match minute, Elbeyli was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ziya Onur Aksakal to maneuver through the defense. Bayındır Mehmet Uçbay showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zekeriya Kutel, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. After a rather tough play, Elbeyli's Sezgin Uysal got a free kick in the 60th minute. Bayındır Mehmet Uçbay stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zekeriya Kutel's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. Balaban Kılıçer made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ferit Tükelalp in the 65th minute. Bayındır Mehmet Uçbay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zekeriya Kutel in the 69th minute of play. Abdulkadir Hastimur hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Ferit Tükelalps short, quick shot in the 72ndth minute got Balaban Kılıçer to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Ferit Tükelalp's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Balaban Kılıçer firmly grabbed it by the left post. Ceyhun Akersoy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bayındır Mehmet Uçbay having to interfere. Zekeriya Kutel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Bayındır Mehmet Uçbay tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Ergani booed when Elbeyli was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sezgin Uysal didn't get a good kick on the ball. After recieving a nice pass, Ergani's Arif Egemen Niyazi tried to score from far away in the 81st minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. During the 83rd minute of the match Abdulkadir Hastimur completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Abdulkadir Hastimur a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 86th minute, Sezgin Uysal 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. Ceyhun Akersoy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Bayındır Mehmet Uçbay tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ceyhun Akersoy blasted a shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bayındır Mehmet Uçbay having to make a save. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 94th minute of the game. One of Elbeyli:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Ergani:s goal. Elbeyli's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.