League Play-Off

Arac Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Arac's Semih Kutulmuş 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. Akşemseddin Tekinel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Semih Kutulmuş, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Arac's Semih Kutulmuş got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Afşar Asker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arac's Afşar Asker got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 19thth minute of the game Mustafa Hakan Yaşam who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Arac's Yüksel Nevsal was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Akşemseddin Tekinel came out of the goal in the 25th minute to try and stop a shot by Arac's Semih Kutulmuş. But to his dismay, Semih Kutulmuş quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. After a defensive mix-up in Arac's zone, Şenel Ubeydullah stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Yüksel Nevsal came out of the goal and Şenel Ubeydullah tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 29th minute, Ahmet Rıfat Özduru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kenan Sahat during the 31st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Tesvikiye JK's Kenan Sahat got a free kick in the 31st minute. Akşemseddin Tekinel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Semih Kutulmuş in the 32nd minute of the match. 34 minutes into the game, Tesvikiye JK's Mustafa Hakan Yaşam nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Yüksel Nevsal made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Semih Kutulmuş in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Akşemseddin Tekinel saved Tesvikiye JK from getting behind. 41 minutes into the match, Tesvikiye JK's goal looked a bit too open when Semih Kutulmuş came free, but Akşemseddin Tekinel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Afşar Asker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Demirhan Periz in the 46th minute of play forced Tesvikiye JK's goalkeeper Akşemseddin Tekinel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 50th minute, Faruk Nafiz Işıklı managed to get in a good position for a shot. Arac's supporters rose to their feet, but Faruk Nafiz Işıklı was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Akşemseddin Tekinel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Şenel Ubeydullah to strike the kick off in the second half. 56 minutes into the match, Afşar Asker had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Akşemseddin Tekinel. Tesvikiye JK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Afşar Asker was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Afşar Asker fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Akşemseddin Tekinel having to interfere. Semih Kutulmuş's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Akşemseddin Tekinel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 73rd minute of play. Semih Kutulmuş struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Akşemseddin Tekinel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arac. In the 75th minute, Sancar Uğursay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Yüksel Nevsal stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Şenel Ubeydullah's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. Yüksel Nevsal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Şenel Ubeydullah in the 83rd minute of play. 86 minutes into the match, Tesvikiye JK's goal looked a bit too open when Afşar Asker came free, but Akşemseddin Tekinel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 89th minute, Şenel Ubeydullah fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. 99 minutes into the match, Arac's Semih Kutulmuş sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Akşemseddin Tekinel narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When the referee ended the match the Arac players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.