League Play-Off

Kovancilar Stadium
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lütfullah Kamuran got the match started through his kick off. Zekai Ülke made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Recep Tayyip Hadi in the 3rd minute of play. Yiğit Can Ayvaz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lütfullah Kamuran in the 5th minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, Kovancilar SK's goal looked a bit too open when Çelebi Yağızbay came free, but Yiğit Can Ayvaz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Kovancilar SK's Yiğit Eskicioğlu got a free kick in the 11th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kadim Aktaşlıoğlu in the 15th minute of play forced Havran JK's goalkeeper Zekai Ülke to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dündar Şükran kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. In the 19th minute, Ferit Sözmen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Kadim Aktaşlıoğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Havran JK getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Ferit Sözmen hit a great ball. Mithat Ağaoğlu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Zekai Ülke tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kadim Aktaşlıoğlu to make the kick off. Zekai Ülke made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Recep Tayyip Hadi in the 56th minute of play. 59 minutes into the match, Kovancilar SK's Mithat Ağaoğlu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zekai Ülke narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 67 minutes into the game, Kovancilar SK's Mithat Ağaoğlu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Zekai Ülke made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Yiğit Eskicioğlu hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Ferit Sözmen got his second yellow card in the match during the 73rd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The supporters of Kovancilar SK booed when Havran JK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ferit Sözmen didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Çelebi Yağızbay came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Havran JK fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Çelebi Yağızbay couldn't finish the play. If Çelebi Yağızbay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ahmet Nedim Baler received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Yiğit Can Ayvaz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 84th match minute, Kovancilar SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Recep Tayyip Hadi to maneuver through the defense. Dündar Şükran fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yiğit Can Ayvaz having to interfere. 94 minutes into the match, Havran JK's Çelebi Yağızbay sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Yiğit Can Ayvaz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kadim Aktaşlıoğlu in the 95th minute of play forced Havran JK's goalkeeper Zekai Ülke to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Recep Tayyip Hadi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 97th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Kadim Aktaşlıoğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 100th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Kovancilar SK's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.