League Play-Off

Susurluk
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Aykutalp Gulabi started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. When Boran Mengüalp came up free with the goalie in the 5th minute, the Rize 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 Boran Mengüalp couldn't finish the play. 7 minutes into the game, Ertunç İzhan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rize's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Susurluk SK the free kick. After 8 played minutes Rize got a freekick which was hit by Ertunç İzhan. Bumin Uyguralp showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aykutalp Gulabi, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Susurluk SK's Derman Ömer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mehmet Emin Özarı in the 10th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mehmet Emin Özarı in the 11th minute of play forced Susurluk SK's goalkeeper Derman Ömer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nusrettin Nihat could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Bumin Uyguralp made a huge save. Derman Ömer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Boran Mengüalp in the 16th minute of the match. Susurluk SK's Derman Ömer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Boran Mengüalp in the 17th minute of play. In the 20th minute, Özden Berksan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Babür Yöntem took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 23rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Bumin Uyguralp. Rize's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After 24 played minutes, Rize's Atak Rekin shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Derman Ömer 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 Rize reached it. Nusrettin Nihat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Bumin Uyguralp tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Boran Mengüalp sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Boran Mengüalp might have been able to make a better finish in the 34th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Derman Ömer. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Boran Mengüalp ran back to his position shaking his head. Boran Mengüalp succeeded in the game's 37th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. A collision led to Susurluk SK getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Ahmet Erdem Arıcan hit a great ball. In the 42nd minute, Boran Mengüalp 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Boran Mengüalp to strike the kick off in the second half. Bumin Uyguralp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aykutalp Gulabi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 58th minute, Boran Mengüalp reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Derman Ömer. The goal made the score 0-2. Bumin Uyguralp showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nusrettin Nihat, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. 66 minutes into the match, Susurluk SK's Aykutalp Gulabi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bumin Uyguralp narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 70th minute the ball was on its way in behind Susurluk SK's goalkeeper Derman Ömer, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Susurluk SK's Derman Ömer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Boran Mengüalp in the 74th minute of play. Susurluk SK's defense didn't have a chance, in the 76th minute, when Boran Mengüalp scored to the left of an out of position Derman Ömer, making the score, 0-3. The supporters of Rize booed when Susurluk SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aykutalp Gulabi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aykutalp Gulabi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Bumin Uyguralp tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nusrettin Nihat's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bumin Uyguralp read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 85th minute of play. Aykutalp Gulabi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 96th match minute, Rize was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sarper Özoğuz to maneuver through the defense. Bumin Uyguralp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nusrettin Nihat, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Rize had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.