League Play-Off

Süleyman Seba Arena
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Nuratay Ekber made the kick off and thus started the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Müslüm Aras managed to get in a good position for a shot. A.SELÇUKSPOR's supporters rose to their feet, but Müslüm Aras was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mehmet Kadrican breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Türkeş Tan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mehmet Kadrican was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. In the 18th match minute, A.SELÇUKSPOR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Keramettin Uğuralp to maneuver through the defense. 22 minutes into the match, A.SELÇUKSPOR's goalkeeper Hikmet Kose had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cenk Ulumeriç. Nuratay Ekber fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hikmet Kose having to interfere. Cenk Ulumeriç blasted a shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Hikmet Kose having to make a save. Nuratay Ekber received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Hikmet Kose tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nuratay Ekber sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nuratay Ekber received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Hikmet Kose tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nuratay Ekber recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 36 played minutes A.SELÇUKSPOR got a freekick which was hit by Güven Utku. After having played for 39 minutes, Cenk Ulumeriç managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Eagles Of War FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cenk Ulumeriç was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A.SELÇUKSPOR's Güven Utku suffered a sore thigh after 45 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Müfit Kıvılcım kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. In the 48th minute Müslüm Aras shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mehmet Kadrican saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Müslüm Aras stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A.SELÇUKSPOR were awarded a corner in the 56th minute after Eagles Of War FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Cüneyd Süvari took the corner. After 58 played minutes Eagles Of War FC got a freekick which was hit by Müfit Kıvılcım. Hikmet Kose made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nuratay Ekber in the 60th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Eagles Of War FC's zone, Müslüm Aras stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mehmet Kadrican came out of the goal and Müslüm Aras tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 79 minutes into the game, A.SELÇUKSPOR's Müslüm Aras nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mehmet Kadrican made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Hikmet Kose took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cenk Ulumeriç, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Arif Çelebi Yıldızhan came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the A.SELÇUKSPOR 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 Arif Çelebi Yıldızhan couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in Eagles Of War FC's zone, Müslüm Aras stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mehmet Kadrican came out of the goal and Müslüm Aras tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hikmet Kose made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nuratay Ekber in the 93rd minute of play. In the 94th match minute, A.SELÇUKSPOR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arif Çelebi Yıldızhan to maneuver through the defense. Nuratay Ekber fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hikmet Kose having to interfere. 97 minutes into the match, Eagles Of War FC's Cenk Ulumeriç sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hikmet Kose narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The Eagles Of War FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching A.SELÇUKSPOR's performance. The match ended with a win for A.SELÇUKSPOR.