League Play-Off

Tirebolu Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nusrettin Ekin started the match with the kick off. Arif Ozan Uğurlubey hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Güngör Kotuzhan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Baturalp Hızarcı showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Varol Zülfü in the 14th minute of the match. Vefa Sacid made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Güngör Kotuzhan in the 17th minute of play. Nusrettin Ekin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Semavi Yengi hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Vefa Sacid showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Binali Vala, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Binali Vala sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Güngör Kotuzhan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vefa Sacid having to interfere. In the 30th minute Güngör Kotuzhan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vefa Sacid saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mkj were awarded a corner in the 32th minute after Tirebolu SK's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Binali Vala took the corner. Vefa Sacid took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Güngör Kotuzhan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vefa Sacid made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arif Ozan Uğurlubey in the 37th minute of play. Kadim Işınsu struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Vefa Sacid didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mkj. Vefa Sacid showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nusrettin Ekin, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Doğaner Cansal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Baturalp Hızarcı having to interfere. Güngör Kotuzhan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Vefa Sacid tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Varol Zülfü made a kick off. In the 52nd minute, Binali Vala left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mkj fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arif Ozan Uğurlubey during the 56th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 55 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Mkj! The referee gave Tirebolu SK a penalty, 57 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Abuzer Ogansoy, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Mkj's Baturalp Hızarcı. 2-1. Binali Vala kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. Mkj's Arif Ozan Uğurlubey got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Güngör Kotuzhan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Vefa Sacid tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Semavi Yengi kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Nusrettin Ekin was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 93rd minute. Mkj's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. In the 96th minute, Varol Zülfü hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arif Ozan Uğurlubey got his second yellow card in the match during the 97th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The Tirebolu SK support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.