League Play-Off

Rize
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Emre Ballıoğlu made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of Rize FK booed when Cameli was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Seyhan İcabi didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot by Halim Sayrak from long distance, 5 minutes into the match, got Nejat Alp Onuktekin's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Kadri Devlet recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 7th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Güral Mustafa during the 9th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 9th match minute, Rize FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Güral Mustafa to maneuver through the defense. Ünsal Bera kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. After 27 played minutes, Rize FK's Vecdet Tandoruk shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Nejat Alp Onuktekin came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Rize FK reached it. When Vecdet Tandoruk fell near the penalty area in the 36th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Rize FK's protests and gave Vecdet Tandoruk a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Rize FK's Vecdet Tandoruk got a free kick in the 36th minute. In the 38th minute of the match Ünsal Bera sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Turan Üstün skillfully saved the ball. Rize FK's Emre Ballıoğlu got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Emre Ballıoğlu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nejat Alp Onuktekin having to make a save.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Beyhan Zahit to strike the kick off in the second half. Kadri Devlet might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Nejat Alp Onuktekin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kadri Devlet ran back to his position shaking his head. Emre Ballıoğlu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Rize FK's Turan Üstün proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save Rize FK from getting a goal against them. In the 70th minute, Emre Ballıoğlu made a precise shot to the right of Nejat Alp Onuktekin. Cameli's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Emre Ballıoğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cameli's Nejat Alp Onuktekin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emre Ballıoğlu in the 82nd minute of play. Kadri Devlet's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nejat Alp Onuktekin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 85th minute of play. If Emre Ballıoğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.