League Play-Off

Tophane Stadium
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Mustafa Haydar Ruzi started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In a very dangerous position, a player in Kurtalan fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 3rd minute. Penalty! In the 4th minute there was a penalty for Tophane SK. Özden Uzman stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Doğa Tulum. 1-0. The supporters of Kurtalan booed when Tophane SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ahmet Reha Temizel didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ahmet Reha Temizel was shown his second yellow card after 8 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. The supporters of Kurtalan booed when Tophane SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ahmet Reha Temizel didn't get a good kick on the ball. Arcan Erol showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mustafa Haydar Ruzi, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Doğa Tulum made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Remzi Oyman sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Tophane SK getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Özden Uzman hit a great ball. Aytek Ortaçgil hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. After having played for 17 minutes, Rafet Uğurcan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kurtalan's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rafet Uğurcan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 18th minute, Adem Tolunay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 27 minutes into the game, Görkem Ülkenur was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kurtalan's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tophane SK the free kick. In the 30th match minute, Kurtalan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yetkin Kalgay to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Remzi Oyman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tophane SK's supporters rose to their feet, but Remzi Oyman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Doğa Tulum breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 39 minutes into the match, Mustafa Haydar Ruzi had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Arcan Erol. Tophane SK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mustafa Haydar Ruzi was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Mustafa Haydar Ruzi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mustafa Haydar Ruzi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arcan Erol having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 48th minute, Rafet Uğurcan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kurtalan's supporters rose to their feet, but Rafet Uğurcan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arcan Erol breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

With his leg Arcan Erol managed to avoid a goal in the 54thth minute, when Kurtalan's Rafet Uğurcan fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Tophane SK's Özden Uzman got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 60th minute, Tophane SK's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Mustafa Haydar Ruzi fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Doğa Tulum stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Remzi Oyman's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. Süruri Adahan kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Remzi Oyman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Doğa Tulum tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Aytek Ortaçgil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rafet Uğurcan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arcan Erol having to interfere. Mustafa Haydar Ruzi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.