League Play-Off

Tufanbeyli Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) İzzet Yaşer made the kick off and thus started the match. After a defensive mix-up in Tufanbeyli's zone, Çelik Birge stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bayhan Uğursal came out of the goal and Çelik Birge tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 5th minute, Çelik Birge got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Erdinç Ethem had in the 10thth minute some difficulties stopping Fevzi İlsak's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Ayvaz Bağcı sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ayvaz Bağcı sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Çelik Birge received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Bayhan Uğursal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. İzzet Yaşer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erdinç Ethem having to interfere. If İzzet Yaşer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 30th match minute, Tufanbeyli was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mustafa Barış Özilhan to maneuver through the defense. Cankut Hürsev hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Mustafa Hamit İhya was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 32nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. If Ayvaz Bağcı had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Erdinç Ethem showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from İzzet Yaşer in the 44th minute of the match. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Ayvaz Bağcı made the kick off in the second half. In the 64th minute, İzzet Yaşer ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Erdinç Ethem was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. After having played for 68 minutes, İzzet Yaşer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tufanbeyli's supporters crossed their fingers, but İzzet Yaşer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Bayhan Uğursal stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ayvaz Bağcı's shot from short distance in the 73rd minute. Göksel Yaşar hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Özcan Yabgu in the 79th minute of play forced Izmirspor FK's goalkeeper Erdinç Ethem to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 80th match minute, Izmirspor FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yavuz Selimhan Öğüç to maneuver through the defense. Ayvaz Bağcı sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Erdinç Ethem showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from İzzet Yaşer, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Çelik Birge managed to get in a good position for a shot. Izmirspor FK's supporters rose to their feet, but Çelik Birge was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bayhan Uğursal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 95 minutes, Ayvaz Bağcı managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Izmirspor FK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ayvaz Bağcı was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 97th minute, Çelik Birge managed to get in a good position for a shot. Izmirspor FK's supporters rose to their feet, but Çelik Birge was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bayhan Uğursal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Izmirspor FK's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.