League Play-Off

Sinop Stadium
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Arslan Yadigar kicked off to start the match. When Timur Oksu came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Cat JK 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 Timur Oksu couldn't finish the play. Bayhan Cengel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Çağdaş Ruşeni during the 10th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 10 played minutes Sinop got a freekick which was hit by Çağdaş Ruşeni. Alpay Tekdoğan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Arslan Yadigar's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. 19 minutes into the game, Cat JK's Timur Oksu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alpay Tekdoğan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 23rd minute Timur Oksu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alpay Tekdoğan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alpay Tekdoğan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arslan Yadigar, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. 37 minutes into the match, Sinop's goal looked a bit too open when Arslan Yadigar came free, but Alpay Tekdoğan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arslan Yadigar's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alpay Tekdoğan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. Sinop's Alpay Tekdoğan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arslan Yadigar in the 41st minute of play. Tolga Omay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Baran Mengü made a kick off. Baran Mengü might have been able to make a better finish in the 57th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Çelik Arıkan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Baran Mengü ran back to his position shaking his head. 62 minutes into the game, Sinop's Baran Mengü nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Çelik Arıkan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. Arslan Yadigar blasted a shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Alpay Tekdoğan having to make a save. Cat JK's Çelik Arıkan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tolga Omay in the 67th minute of play. Timur Oksu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Sinop's Işıkalp Ersayın got a free kick in the 75th minute. Alpay Tekdoğan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arslan Yadigar in the 77th minute of play. 81 minutes into the match, Sinop's Tolga Omay sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Çelik Arıkan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Cat JK's Çelik Arıkan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Baran Mengü in the 84th minute of play. Çelik Arıkan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baran Mengü in the 87th minute of play. If Tolga Omay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Timur Oksu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Baran Mengü sent away a hard shot on goal in the 98th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Cat JK's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.