League Play-Off

Hopa
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Samsunspor's Onur Ali Bir 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yakup Işınay in the 3rd minute of play forced Samsunspor's goalkeeper Doğuş İnegöllü to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Onur Ali Bir received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Atay Semail tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 5th minute Remzi Hicabi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Atay Semail saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Remzi Hicabi in the 12th minute of play forced Hopa SK's goalkeeper Atay Semail to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 17 played minutes Samsunspor got a freekick which was hit by Baysal Sezen. Doğuş İnegöllü showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Beşir Ergalip, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Beşir Ergalip blasted a shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Doğuş İnegöllü having to make a save. 23 minutes into the match, Samsunspor's Onur Ali Bir sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Atay Semail narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Atay Semail took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Onur Ali Bir, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With an all-out effort, Hopa SK's Doğuş İnegöllü threw himself towards the right post 28 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Beşir Ergalip, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 31 minutes into the match, Samsunspor's goalkeeper Doğuş İnegöllü had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sungurhan Tandan. When Samsunspor's Onur Ali Bir in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Hopa SK's goalie prevented a goal. In the 37th minute the ball was on its way in behind Hopa SK's goalkeeper Atay Semail, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 38 minutes into the match, Samsunspor's Remzi Hicabi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Atay Semail narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 41st minute, Remzi Hicabi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Samsunspor's supporters rose to their feet, but Remzi Hicabi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Atay Semail breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 41 played minutes Hopa SK got a freekick which was hit by Yakup Işınay. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Beşir Ergalip made a kick off. Hopa SK's Sungurhan Tandan got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sungurhan Tandan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Doğuş İnegöllü having to interfere. Remzi Hicabi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Atay Semail having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Hopa SK's Yakup Işınay got a free kick in the 63rd minute. In the 76th match minute, Hopa SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aycan Mutluay to maneuver through the defense. Onur Ali Bir sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Doğuş İnegöllü took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Beşir Ergalip, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 87th minute of the match Hami Kırman sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Doğuş İnegöllü skillfully saved the ball. Beşir Ergalip fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Doğuş İnegöllü having to interfere. If Remzi Hicabi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.