League Play-Off

Imranli Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Rıza Gökkır made the kick off and thus started the match. After 13 played minutes, Imranli JK's Doğan Soyurgal shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Atak Kızıl came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Imranli JK reached it. Rıza Gökkır received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Aykut Benlioğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Anıl Arda Özdel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Acar Akçınar fell near the penalty area in the 19th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ardanuc FK's protests and gave Acar Akçınar a yellow card for diving instead. After 19 played minutes Ardanuc FK got a freekick which was hit by Acar Akçınar. Anıl Arda Özdel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Aykut Benlioğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind Ardanuc FK's goalkeeper Atak Kızıl, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ali Hamza Darga got free with Atak Kızıl in the 42nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Bayezit Reşat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Atak Kızıl having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Imranli JK's Aykut Benlioğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ünal Mertel in the 51st minute of play. Teoman Eraslan charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Teoman Eraslan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Teoman Eraslan kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Bayezit Reşat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Atak Kızıl tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bayezit Reşat blasted a shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Atak Kızıl having to make a save. Ali Hamza Darga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 59th match minute, Imranli JK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Doğan Soyurgal to maneuver through the defense. Anıl Arda Özdel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aykut Benlioğlu having to interfere. In the 64th minute of the match Ardanuc FK got a corner. Imranli JK's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Abayhan Ersunal ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Ardanuc FK's Abayhan Ersunal to fire away a dangerous shot which Aykut Benlioğlu despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After a rather tough play, Imranli JK's Gencal Buğdaycı got a free kick in the 68th minute. 69 minutes into the match, Ardanuc FK's Abayhan Ersunal broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Ali Hamza Darga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Atak Kızıl having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bayezit Reşat in the 79th minute of play forced Ardanuc FK's goalkeeper Atak Kızıl to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Atak Kızıl showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bayezit Reşat in the 88th minute of the match. In the 95th minute, Ardanuc FK's Rıza Gökkır ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Aykut Benlioğlu. Aykut Benlioğlu yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-1. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Ardanuc FK had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.