League Play-Off

Cardak Stadium
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Elmadag's Yunus Özdoğru 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. Nazil Buyrukalp showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yunus Özdoğru in the 8th minute of the match. Karhan Haseki blasted a shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nazil Buyrukalp having to make a save. Mücahit Uluöz might have been able to make a better finish in the 13th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Necmi Özyurek. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mücahit Uluöz ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 15thth minute of the game Yunus Özdoğru who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cardak's Nazil Buyrukalp was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Karhan Haseki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Göktan Seyhan fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Elmadag's protests and gave Göktan Seyhan a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Elmadag's Göktan Seyhan got a free kick in the 23rd minute. If Ahmet Reha Taşdan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Abdullah Ülker's late challenge caught a Elmadag's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Abdullah Ülker helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Elmadag booed when Cardak was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abdullah Ülker didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mustafa Arif Satı took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 28th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Nazil Buyrukalp. Cardak's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Nazil Buyrukalp stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Karhan Haseki's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. After a rather tough play, Elmadag's Mehmet Efe Şendoğan got a free kick in the 36th minute. In the 38th minute, Hacı Ali Refiğ 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. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ahmet Reha Taşdan to strike the kick off in the second half. Mehmet Efe Şendoğan charged in rather forcefully in the 53rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mehmet Efe Şendoğan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 53rd minute, Mehmet Efe Şendoğan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hacı Ali Refiğ's long shot made the audience stand up and applaude when it rumbled by Necmi Özyurek on his right side and into the goal. 54 minutes into the game it was 2-0. 58 minutes into the match, Cardak's goal looked a bit too open when Yunus Özdoğru came free, but Nazil Buyrukalp reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 61 minutes into the match, Cardak's goalkeeper Nazil Buyrukalp had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Karhan Haseki. 62 minutes into the match, Cardak's goal looked a bit too open when Yunus Özdoğru came free, but Nazil Buyrukalp reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 63rd minute, Abdullah Ülker hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Cardak's Nazil Buyrukalp got control of the ball when Göktan Seyhan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Karhan Haseki fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nazil Buyrukalp having to interfere. Yunus Özdoğru fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nazil Buyrukalp having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Ahmet Reha Taşdan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Necmi Özyurek was relentless in the 83rd minute of the game. Cardak's Nazil Buyrukalp proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 89th minute of the match, managed to save Cardak from getting a goal against them. 90 minutes into the match, Yunus Özdoğru dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Nazil Buyrukalp, 2-2. Karhan Haseki could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 95th minute of the match, but Nazil Buyrukalp made a huge save. The audience was convinced that Yunus Özdoğru's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nazil Buyrukalp was relentless in the 97th minute of the game. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.