League Play-Off

Boztepe
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Bektaş Ali Özgunes took the kick off in the first half of the match. 6 minutes into the match, Gebze SK's Bektaş Ali Özgunes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cemil Bilge narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arif Bilge Özpinar during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Gebze SK booed when ARSİN FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arif Bilge Özpinar didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fırat Eriş received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Orbay Iğdırlı tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 18th minute, one of ARSİN FK:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for ARSİN FK. ARSİN FK:s Cemil Bilge showed great skill when he stopped Beyhan Budun:s penalty. Fırat Eriş could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Orbay Iğdırlı made a huge save. If Fırat Eriş had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fırat Eriş got free with Orbay Iğdırlı in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Orbay Iğdırlı took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ufuk Baler, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Ufuk Baler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Orbay Iğdırlı made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fırat Eriş in the 35th minute. Ufuk Baler struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Orbay Iğdırlı didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ARSİN FK. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fırat Eriş got free with Orbay Iğdırlı in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Orbay Iğdırlı took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ufuk Baler, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Orbay Iğdırlı showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ufuk Baler, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

In the 51st minute, Ahmet Yahya Günden hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ufuk Baler recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Özdemir Dikmen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd rose to their feet as Gebze SK's Bektaş Ali Özgunes slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Cemil Bilge. That made the score 0-1 after 61 minutes of play. Ercan Ortaçgil hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind ARSİN FK's goalkeeper Cemil Bilge, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 68th minute the ball was on its way in behind Gebze SK's goalkeeper Orbay Iğdırlı, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Ufuk Baler came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the ARSİN FK fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ufuk Baler couldn't finish the play. Özdemir Dikmen struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Cemil Bilge didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gebze SK. In the 75th minute of the match, Özdemir Dikmen got a very nice opportunity to score, but Cemil Bilge was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Fırat Eriş scored 1-1 in the 78th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Orbay Iğdırlı, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After having played for 82 minutes, Ufuk Baler managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ARSİN FK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ufuk Baler was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 86 minutes into the game, Ufuk Baler cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Orbay Iğdırlı was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Ufuk Baler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ufuk Baler received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Orbay Iğdırlı tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 95 minutes into the match, Gebze SK's goal looked a bit too open when Fırat Eriş came free, but Orbay Iğdırlı reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gebze SK's Bektaş Ali Özgunes got a good chance for a goal in the 97th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The ARSİN FK fans cheered their team off the field, for while Gebze SK had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.