League Play-Off

Fatih Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Berkem Ulukan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adem Sarif in the 4th minute of the match. Dilmen Genç fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zülfikar Özçin having to interfere. Rıfkı Kudretullah who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 10thth minute tested the skills of Zülfikar Özçin when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Cihangir Yılhan kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. In the 12th minute Dilmen Genç shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zülfikar Özçin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Atilla Kurceren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Berkem Ulukan having to interfere. After having played for 17 minutes, Adem Sarif managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ihsaniye SK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Adem Sarif was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 21 minutes into the match, Ihsaniye SK's goalkeeper Zülfikar Özçin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rıfkı Kudretullah. When Fatih's Dilmen Genç in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ihsaniye SK's goalie prevented a goal. Dilmen Genç sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Ihsaniye SK booed when Fatih was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ali Vedat Çiltay didn't get a good kick on the ball. Atilla Kurceren's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Berkem Ulukan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 44th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rıfkı Kudretullah got free with Zülfikar Özçin in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.

Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rıfkı Kudretullah in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zülfikar Özçin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a defensive mix-up in Ihsaniye SK's zone, Dilmen Genç stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zülfikar Özçin came out of the goal and Dilmen Genç tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Berkem Ulukan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adem Sarif, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Dilmen Genç fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zülfikar Özçin having to interfere. Yakut Özdoru's late challenge caught a Ihsaniye SK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Yakut Özdoru helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Fatih getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Yakut Özdoru hit a great ball. In the 75th match minute, Fatih was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vahit Toygun to maneuver through the defense. Fatih's Berkem Ulukan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save Fatih from getting a goal against them. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 78th minute of the game. One of Ihsaniye SK:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Fatih:s goal. In the 80th minute there was a penalty for Fatih. Hasan Can Tanaydin stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Zülfikar Özçin. 1-0. Adem Sarif 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. Adem Sarif fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Berkem Ulukan having to interfere. 96 minutes into the game, Ihsaniye SK's Atilla Kurceren nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Berkem Ulukan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Fatih succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Ihsaniye SK had controlled the match.