League Play-Off

Findikli Stadium
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) After 2 played minutes Findikli got a freekick which was hit by Mehmet Edip Eskicioğlu. If Tümer Timurtas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tayyip Özdil stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Özalp Ruhsan's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. When Yakup Okutan fell near the penalty area in the 7th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Findikli's protests and gave Yakup Okutan a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Findikli's Yakup Okutan got a free kick in the 7th minute. In the 14th minute Tümer Timurtas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tayyip Özdil saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 16 minutes into the match, Findikli's goal looked a bit too open when Özalp Ruhsan came free, but Tayyip Özdil reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tayyip Özdil made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tümer Timurtas in the 17th minute of play. In the 18th minute, Özalp Ruhsan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tayyip Özdil was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After 24 played minutes Findikli got a freekick which was hit by Abdulvahit İskandil. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tümer Timurtas in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tayyip Özdil prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Çelikan Özerdinc received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Abdulkerim Ahi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Abdulkerim Ahi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Çelikan Özerdinc in the 38th minute of the match. In the 42nd play minute Aras Eroğuz came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Abdulkerim Ahi. 1-1. After 46 played minutes Iydere got a freekick which was hit by Ant Dilsuz. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Çelikan Özerdinc made the kick off in the second half. After recieving a nice pass, Iydere's Ender Çelikhan tried to score from far away in the 55th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Aras Eroğuz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abdulkerim Ahi having to interfere. After having played for 59 minutes, Çelikan Özerdinc managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Findikli's supporters crossed their fingers, but Çelikan Özerdinc was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Iydere's Abdulkerim Ahi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Çelikan Özerdinc in the 75th minute of play. Abdulkerim Ahi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Çelikan Özerdinc in the 76th minute of play. 78 minutes into the match, Findikli's Çelikan Özerdinc sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Abdulkerim Ahi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 79th match minute, Findikli was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abdulvahit İskandil to maneuver through the defense. Findikli's Tayyip Özdil couldn't get a good grip on the ball when Ender Çelikhan shot the distance nicking the right pole and went into goal in the 80th minute, 1-2. After having played for 85 minutes, Aras Eroğuz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Findikli's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aras Eroğuz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Iydere getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Samim Uğuş hit a great ball. In the 87th minute Çelikan Özerdinc shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abdulkerim Ahi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 89th minute, Aras Eroğuz made a precise shot to the right of Abdulkerim Ahi. Iydere's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Özalp Ruhsan struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Tayyip Özdil didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Iydere. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.