League Play-Off

Kahta Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Selmi Ünsaç hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. If Necati İldemir had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 13th minute Abdulvahit Özsu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kürşat Gariboğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. BAHÇELİEVLER FK's Fuat Özok got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Kürşat Gariboğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abdulvahit Özsu in the 16th minute of the match. Hikmet Birsen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hızır Perinçek in the 18th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Selim Suerkan got free with Hikmet Birsen in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Hikmet Birsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arslan Yuvakuran, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Selim Suerkan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 33 minutes into the match, BAHÇELİEVLER FK's goal looked a bit too open when Arslan Yuvakuran came free, but Hikmet Birsen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Selim Suerkan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kahta's Arslan Yuvakuran got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Arslan Yuvakurans short, quick shot in the 44thth minute got Hikmet Birsen to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Kürşat Gariboğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abdulvahit Özsu in the 45th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Arslan Yuvakuran made the kick off in the second half. Selim Suerkan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Hikmet Birsen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The corner led to Kahta's Arslan Yuvakuran getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Hikmet Birsen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Selim Suerkan in the 57th minute of play. 58 minutes into the game, Fehmi Uçhan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. BAHÇELİEVLER FK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kahta the free kick. In the 58th match minute, BAHÇELİEVLER FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fehmi Uçhan to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 60 minutes, Selim Suerkan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kahta's supporters crossed their fingers, but Selim Suerkan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 63rd minute, Atacan Yonal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 66 minutes into the match, Kahta's goal looked a bit too open when Fuat Özok came free, but Kürşat Gariboğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 68 minutes into the game, Kahta's Arslan Yuvakuran nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hikmet Birsen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. İlyas Pekol kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. İbrahim Cenan charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed İbrahim Cenan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 75th minute, İbrahim Cenan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 76th minute, Arslan Yuvakuran ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Hikmet Birsen was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. In the 81st minute İbrahim Cenan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kürşat Gariboğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Selim Suerkan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 91 minutes into the match, Kahta's goal looked a bit too open when Fuat Özok came free, but Kürşat Gariboğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Abdulvahit Özsu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kürşat Gariboğlu having to interfere. For all the effort they put into the match, the BAHÇELİEVLER FK players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Kahta.