League Play-Off

Küre Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Göktürk Civanbaht made the kick off which started today's match. Sait Onursay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 6 minutes of play, Küre's Göktürk Civanbaht made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Şenol Koçyiğit was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ömür Battal kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. When Ercis's Sait Onursay in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Küre's goalie prevented a goal. Şenol Koçyiğit showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Göktürk Civanbaht in the 15th minute of the match. If Sarper Sırat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 18 minutes, Çağatay Vecih mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ercis and the Küre players grew even worse after the yellow card. Berat Zorbey fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Şenol Koçyiğit having to interfere. 22 minutes into the game, Necip Fazıl Tekdoğan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ercis's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Küre the free kick. A collision led to Ercis getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Necip Fazıl Tekdoğan hit a great ball. Ercis's defense didn't have a chance, in the 23rd minute, when Göktürk Civanbaht scored to the left of an out of position Şenol Koçyiğit, making the score, 2-0. When Ateş Songün fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ercis's protests and gave Ateş Songün a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Küre booed when Ercis was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ateş Songün didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 31st minute of the match Aydemir Kartal sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Şenol Koçyiğit skillfully saved the ball. Küre were furious when Şensoy Uluç was red carded, 33 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 32 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Küre! Batı Fırıncıoğlu walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Berat Zorbey in the 37thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Şenol Koçyiğit, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Berat Zorbey fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Şenol Koçyiğit 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sait Onursay stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Şenol Koçyiğit took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Berat Zorbey, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sarper Sırat recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Sait Onursay recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 62nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Muharrem Yalçınkaya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sait Onursay in the 65th minute of the match. After 66 played minutes Küre got a freekick which was hit by Mürsel Müfit. Çağatay Vecih recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Küre getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Aydemir Kartal hit a great ball. Sait Onursay blasted a shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Muharrem Yalçınkaya having to make a save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ömür Battal during the 75th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 75th match minute, Küre was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ömür Battal to maneuver through the defense. In the 76th minute, Sait Onursay 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. A hard shot 78 in the game by Sarper Sırat from a close distance when the talented Muharrem Yalçınkaya managed to make a qualified save. Küre's players were relieved. Ulaş Erginsoy's late challenge caught a Ercis's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ulaş Erginsoy helped the player get up and apologised. With an all-out effort, Ercis's Muharrem Yalçınkaya threw himself towards the right post 84 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Sait Onursay, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After having played for 87 minutes, Sarper Sırat managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ercis's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sarper Sırat was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Şenol Koçyiğit came out of the goal in the 96th minute to try and stop a shot by Küre's Berat Zorbey. But to his dismay, Berat Zorbey quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Küre fans cheered their team off the field, for while Ercis had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.