League Play-Off

Saricakaya Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Erim Yuluğ kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, Ciftehavuzlar SK's Kadri Taykut got a free kick in the 2nd minute. In the 4th minute, Bayındır Tolunay got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Ahmet Gökalp Erbatur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erim Yuluğ, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 8th minute Erim Yuluğ shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ahmet Gökalp Erbatur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mehmet Bedri Hayırlı received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Asrın Yavuz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 13th match minute, Ciftehavuzlar SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vatan Yetik to maneuver through the defense. Gencer Balatürk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Asrın Yavuz having to interfere. After 18 minutes, Mehmet Bedri Hayırlı made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Saricakaya SK's Asrın Yavuz tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, Ciftehavuzlar SK's Ahmet Gökalp Erbatur got control of the ball when Bayındır Tolunay tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ahmet Gökalp Erbatur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erim Yuluğ, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bayındır Tolunay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ahmet Gökalp Erbatur having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Erim Yuluğ in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ahmet Gökalp Erbatur saved Ciftehavuzlar SK from getting behind. Asrın Yavuz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mehmet Bedri Hayırlı, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. After a rather tough play, Ciftehavuzlar SK's Gencer Balatürk got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Erim Yuluğ sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Erim Yuluğ sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sadettin Saylan charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sadettin Saylan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Ciftehavuzlar SK getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Sadettin Saylan hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Bayındır Tolunay managed to get in a good position for a shot. Saricakaya SK's supporters rose to their feet, but Bayındır Tolunay was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ahmet Gökalp Erbatur breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Erim Yuluğ received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Ahmet Gökalp Erbatur tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 60 minutes into the match, Ciftehavuzlar SK's goal looked a bit too open when Erim Yuluğ came free, but Ahmet Gökalp Erbatur reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gencer Balatürk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Asrın Yavuz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bayındır Tolunay recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Erim Yuluğ sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gencer Balatürk struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. Asrın Yavuz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ciftehavuzlar SK. Mehmet Bedri Hayırlı sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Erim Yuluğ scored 1-1 in the 79th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ahmet Gökalp Erbatur, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Umur Irak's late challenge caught a Ciftehavuzlar SK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Umur Irak helped the player get up and apologised. Umur Irak hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Asrın Yavuz acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 86th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Vatan Yetik. When Mehmet Bedri Hayırlı came up free with the goalie in the 90th minute, the Ciftehavuzlar SK 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 Mehmet Bedri Hayırlı couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Saricakaya SK's Eray Aşkın got a free kick in the 91st minute. Saricakaya SK's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Altan Ege in the 97th minute. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.