League Play-Off

Kocasinan
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dogansehir's Behçet Afşar 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. With a little luck, Dogansehir's Yetkin Cambaz got control of the ball when Vecdet Nevruz tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 4th minute, Öztürk Nasr hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cüneyd Canay who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 7thth minute tested the skills of Yetkin Cambaz when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Kocasinan's Cüneyd Canay got a good chance for a goal in the 8th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 13 minutes, Armağan Peyami mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kocasinan and the Dogansehir players grew even worse after the yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Kocasinan fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 12th minute. Penalty! The referee gave Dogansehir a penalty, 14 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Rauf Emrettin, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Kocasinan's Ant Akdoğ. 0-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Behçet Afşar in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ant Akdoğ prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 25th minute, Dogansehir's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Vecdet Nevruz fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Yetkin Cambaz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cüneyd Canay in the 27th minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Vecdet Nevruz could shoot a difficult shot in the 30th minute, which Yetkin Cambaz however easily saved by the left post. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Şensoy Hasankeyf managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kocasinan's supporters rose to their feet, but Şensoy Hasankeyf was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Yetkin Cambaz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cüneyd Canay in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Yetkin Cambaz saved Dogansehir from getting behind. 35 minutes into the match, Dogansehir's goalkeeper Yetkin Cambaz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vecdet Nevruz. Dogansehir's Yetkin Cambaz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cüneyd Canay in the 38th minute of play. After the first half Dogansehir were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cüneyd Canay to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Dogansehir getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Hüsamettin Aktan hit a great ball. 53 minutes into the match, Dogansehir's goal looked a bit too open when Vecdet Nevruz came free, but Yetkin Cambaz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cüneyd Canay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Yetkin Cambaz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Kocasinan fans' excitement grew in the 64th match minute when Kocasinan's Cüneyd Canay looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 67 minutes into the match, Kocasinan's Vecdet Nevruz sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Yetkin Cambaz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Cüneyd Canay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 74 minutes into the match, Dogansehir's goal looked a bit too open when Vecdet Nevruz came free, but Yetkin Cambaz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 75th minute, Cüneyd Canay made a precise shot to the right of Yetkin Cambaz. Dogansehir's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. When Kocasinan's Cüneyd Canay in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dogansehir's goalie prevented a goal. Dogansehir's Yetkin Cambaz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vecdet Nevruz in the 87th minute of play. When Vecdet Nevruz came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the Kocasinan fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Vecdet Nevruz couldn't finish the play. Cüneyd Canay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When the referee ended the match the Kocasinan players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.