League Play-Off

Gaski Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Adem Şahoğlu started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the game, sefo's Nuh Onuker nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mustafa Haydar Buyrukalp made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. If Adem Şahoğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Akcaabat's Adem Şahoğlu in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye sefo's goalie prevented a goal. Alkan İdris received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Mustafa Haydar Buyrukalp tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adem Şahoğlu in the 26th minute of play forced sefo's goalkeeper Aybars Hatipoğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 28 minutes, Alkan İdris managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. sefo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alkan İdris was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alkan İdris fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mustafa Haydar Buyrukalp having to interfere. Berke Talay's late challenge caught a sefo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Berke Talay helped the player get up and apologised. sefo's Çetin Taylan couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Akcaabat. Alkan İdris's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mustafa Haydar Buyrukalp read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. Akcaabat's Mustafa Haydar Buyrukalp played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alkan İdris in the 39th minute of play. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Akcaabat's goalkeeper Mustafa Haydar Buyrukalp, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 44 minutes into the game, Akcaabat's Onuralp Bera nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aybars Hatipoğlu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. After the first half Akcaabat were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alkan İdris to make the kick off. If Nuh Onuker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Onuralp Bera managed to get in a good position for a shot. Akcaabat's supporters rose to their feet, but Onuralp Bera was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aybars Hatipoğlu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 57th minute Alkan İdris shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mustafa Haydar Buyrukalp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 62 played minutes Akcaabat got a freekick which was hit by Berke Talay. In the 65th minute, Nuh Onuker 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. If Alkan İdris had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 71st minute Adem Şahoğlu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aybars Hatipoğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lemi İpekli kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. In the 78th minute, Onuralp Bera 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 80th minute Adem Şahoğlu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aybars Hatipoğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mustafa Haydar Buyrukalp showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nuh Onuker, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Onuralp Bera got free with Aybars Hatipoğlu in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Adem Şahoğlu received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Aybars Hatipoğlu came out and tried to block the shot, but Adem Şahoğlu slotted it home off the left post making it 1-3 in the 90th minute. Mustafa Haydar Buyrukalp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nuh Onuker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Akcaabat's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.