League Play-Off

Kücükbakkalköy
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Galatasaray's Serter Kutberk 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. Eşref Günaydın didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aktan Er went, in the 8th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Ertunç Fırıncı sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 27 minutes, Ertunç Fırıncı managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kücükbakkalköy JK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ertunç Fırıncı was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 29th minute of the game. One of Galatasaray:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Kücükbakkalköy JK:s goal. In the 30th minute there was a penalty for Kücükbakkalköy JK. Boğaç Dündaroğlu stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Cüneyt Tuncalp. 1-1. Kücükbakkalköy JK's Ertunç Fırıncı got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Galatasaray's Cüneyt Tuncalp got control of the ball when Abidin Üçok tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 39th minute Kücükbakkalköy JK were awarded a corner. Boğaç Dündaroğlu went to the cornerflag to take it. After 39 played minutes Galatasaray got a freekick which was hit by Aktan Er. Cüneyt Tuncalp made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Boğaç Dündaroğlu in the 40th minute of play. Cüneyt Tuncalp made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Abidin Üçok sent off a good shot on target. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Cüneyt Tuncalp didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Kücükbakkalköy JK's Abidin Üçok shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Ertunç Fırıncı struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Cüneyt Tuncalp didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kücükbakkalköy JK. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aktan Er got free with Eşref Günaydın in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in Kücükbakkalköy JK's zone, Serter Kutberk stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Eşref Günaydın came out of the goal and Serter Kutberk tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Abidin Üçok blasted a shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Cüneyt Tuncalp having to make a save. If Ertunç Fırıncı had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kücükbakkalköy JK's defense didn't have a chance, in the 66th minute, when Serter Kutberk scored to the left of an out of position Eşref Günaydın, making the score, 2-2. Serter Kutberk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Eşref Günaydın tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ertunç Fırıncı sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 72nd minute, Boğaç Dündaroğlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Galatasaray's Saip Toktamış got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 77 minutes, Varol Şahit mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kücükbakkalköy JK and the Galatasaray players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Kücükbakkalköy JK getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Varol Şahit hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Serter Kutberk in the 78th minute of play forced Kücükbakkalköy JK's goalkeeper Eşref Günaydın to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Saip Toktamış hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. In the 89th minute Abidin Üçok shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cüneyt Tuncalp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Abidin Üçok's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cüneyt Tuncalp was relentless in the 90th minute of the game. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.