League Play-Off

Kursunlu Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Göktuğ Soytekin took the kick off in the first half of the match. Yiğitcan Kongar struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Menderes Reca didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kursunlu. Turgutlu's Mehmet Emrah Daim got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Mehmet Emrah Daim fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bedir Kökten having to interfere. Bedir Kökten made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Durmuş Uluç in the 16th minute of play. Kursunlu's Bedir Kökten played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mehmet Emrah Daim in the 20th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 23 minutes, Durmuş Uluç put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Bedir Kökten. In the 31stth minute of the game Mehmet Emrah Daim who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kursunlu's Bedir Kökten was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 41 minutes into the match, Turgutlu's goal looked a bit too open when Göktuğ Soytekin came free, but Menderes Reca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Mürsel Selçuk fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Turgutlu's protests and gave Mürsel Selçuk a yellow card for diving instead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mehmet Emrah Daim made a kick off. In the 54th minute, Göktuğ Soytekin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Menderes Reca was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. After 63 played minutes Turgutlu got a freekick which was hit by Soner Diriğ. The audience thought a goal was coming when Durmuş Uluç got free with Bedir Kökten in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Mehmet Emrah Daim had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Menderes Reca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yiğitcan Kongar in the 73rd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Kursunlu's zone, Mehmet Emrah Daim stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bedir Kökten came out of the goal and Mehmet Emrah Daim tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Turgutlu's Mürsel Selçuk got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Mehmet Emrah Daim had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mehmet Emrah Daim received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Bedir Kökten tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Göktuğ Soytekin in the 93rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Menderes Reca saved Turgutlu from getting behind. Durmuş Uluç received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Bedir Kökten tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Turgutlu's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.