League Play-Off

Sapanca
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fahri Durdu got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th minute, Özer Özçin 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. 6 minutes into the match, Sapanca's goal looked a bit too open when Battal Seyyit Bayram came free, but Semi Tüzmen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 9thth minute of the game Şamil Akbaşak who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sapanca's Semi Tüzmen was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 15th minute, Şamil Akbaşak left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Aydinlikevler fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Sergen Uluhan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fahri Durdu in the 18th minute of play. Güvenç İldemir kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. 24 minutes into the match, Sapanca's goal looked a bit too open when Şamil Akbaşak came free, but Semi Tüzmen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sergen Uluhan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fahri Durdu's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. Şamil Akbaşak recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 28th minute Şamil Akbaşak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Semi Tüzmen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aydinlikevler's defense didn't have a chance, in the 30th minute, when Fahri Durdu scored to the left of an out of position Sergen Uluhan, making the score, 1-1. Sergen Uluhan made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Veli Kamil sent off a good shot on target. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Şamil Akbaşak made a kick off. Şamil Akbaşak struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Semi Tüzmen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Aydinlikevler. Aydinlikevler's Battal Seyyit Bayram got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Veli Kamil in the 69th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sergen Uluhan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Aydinlikevler's Sergen Uluhan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Veli Kamil in the 72nd minute of play. The supporters of Sapanca booed when Aydinlikevler was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Özer Özçin didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 74 played minutes, Sapanca's Arman Buminhan shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Sergen Uluhan 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 Sapanca reached it. Battal Seyyit Bayram succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-2 in the 76th playminute. Sergen Uluhan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fahri Durdu in the 80th minute of play. 87 minutes into the game, Hurşit Balabey was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Aydinlikevler's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sapanca the free kick. In the 87th match minute, Aydinlikevler was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hurşit Balabey to maneuver through the defense. When Sapanca's Veli Kamil in the 89th minute got a chance for a shot 89th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Aydinlikevler's goalie prevented a goal. Sergen Uluhan came out of the goal in the 91st minute to try and stop a shot by Sapanca's Veli Kamil. But to his dismay, Veli Kamil quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. Sergen Uluhan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fahri Durdu, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.