League Play-Off

Freedom Stadium
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) ENGİZ 55's Soner Tolgan 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. In the 4th minute Şerif Ural shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mehmet Efe Nuri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 7th minute, Gökmen Muhittin reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Kutlualp Baltacı. The goal made the score 1-0. Mehmet Efe Nuri didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Soner Tolgan went, in the 12th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Aktaç Umur's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 14thth minute, Kutlualp Baltacı skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 19 minutes into the game, Cesur Ülgen was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ENGİZ 55's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ankylosa - oyunu bıraktım the free kick. Mehmet Efe Nuri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erdal Kaplan, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. In the 26th minute, Aktaç Umur reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Kutlualp Baltacı. The goal made the score 2-1. If Soner Tolgan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Ankylosa - oyunu bıraktım defense, Şerif Ural kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mehmet Efe Nuri. The Ankylosa - oyunu bıraktım fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mehmet Efe Nuri should have stopped the shot. Mehmet Efe Nuri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Soner Tolgan, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Murat Yalman charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Murat Yalman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Mehmet Efe Nuri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erdal Kaplan in the 47th minute of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Selim Ersal stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the game, Semavi Yaver was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ENGİZ 55's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ankylosa - oyunu bıraktım the free kick. Ankylosa - oyunu bıraktım's Gökhan İmdat got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ankylosa - oyunu bıraktım's Mehmet Efe Nuri played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Semavi Yaver in the 55th minute of play. Şerif Ural sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ankylosa - oyunu bıraktım's Mehmet Efe Nuri proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Ankylosa - oyunu bıraktım from getting a goal against them. 59 minutes into the match, Ankylosa - oyunu bıraktım's goalkeeper Mehmet Efe Nuri had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Soner Tolgan. With a little luck, Ankylosa - oyunu bıraktım's Mehmet Efe Nuri got control of the ball when Soner Tolgan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Kutlualp Baltacı showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Selim Ersal, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Mehmet Efe Nuri made an important save on a dangerous shot by Soner Tolgan in the 81st minute. Soner Tolgan came free with the goalkeeper in the 85th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Mehmet Efe Nuri could save by the left post. Soner Tolgan in the 87thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Mehmet Efe Nuri, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aktaç Umur in the 92nd minute of play forced ENGİZ 55's goalkeeper Kutlualp Baltacı to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mehmet Efe Nuri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Şerif Ural, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. After 95 minutes, Kurtuluş Sözen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ENGİZ 55 and the Ankylosa - oyunu bıraktım players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 95 played minutes ENGİZ 55 got a freekick which was hit by Kurtuluş Sözen. The ENGİZ 55 supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing ENGİZ 55 would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.