League Play-Off

Cesme
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Atıf Esendağ started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Rıfkı Tümerkin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 2nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Osman Ali Kahveci having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Cesme's Sabit Sarısaltuk got a free kick in the 7th minute. Mehmet Ali Sebih took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 8th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Osman Ali Kahveci. Cesme's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cesme's goalkeeper Osman Ali Kahveci, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Koray Özgenalp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Koray Özgenalp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 18 minutes into the match, Hilvan's goal looked a bit too open when Atıf Esendağ came free, but Hamza Şahbey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Atıf Esendağ sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 33 played minutes Cesme got a freekick which was hit by Sabit Sarısaltuk. If Koray Özgenalp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The wind increased when Rıfkı Tümerkin made the kick off in the second half. Hamza Şahbey showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Atıf Esendağ in the 53rd minute of the match. Hamza Şahbey showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kandemir Yarkın, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. If Atıf Esendağ had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Osman Ali Kahveci showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rıfkı Tümerkin, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. In the 63rd match minute, Hilvan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tahir Sümer to maneuver through the defense. If Atıf Esendağ had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Atıf Esendağ struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Hamza Şahbey didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cesme. After 70 played minutes Hilvan got a freekick which was hit by Serbülent Eröz. Rıfkı Tümerkin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 78 minutes into the match, Hilvan's goal looked a bit too open when Kandemir Yarkın came free, but Hamza Şahbey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kandemir Yarkın fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hamza Şahbey having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Atıf Esendağ in the 88th minute of play forced Hilvan's goalkeeper Hamza Şahbey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 89 minutes into the match, Atıf Esendağ had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hamza Şahbey. Hilvan's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Atıf Esendağ was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. If Atıf Esendağ had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Atıf Esendağ had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hilvan's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.