League Play-Off

BOLLUCA SÖKÜOTU
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Bolluca SK's Mehdi Resul started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Bolluca SK's Orçun Ilıcak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cevat Ocak in the 6th minute of play. 10 minutes into the match, Bolluca SK's Halit Kaçan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sertel Tokyürek narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 11 minutes into the game, Nebi Tümkan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Orçun Ilıcak was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Saip İlyas hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. In the 15th minute, Mehmet Akif Üstündağ sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Bolluca SK's Orçun Ilıcak didn't even have to move. When Catalzeytin's Nebi Tümkan in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bolluca SK's goalie prevented a goal. Nebi Tümkan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Orçun Ilıcak having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Halit Kaçan got free with Sertel Tokyürek in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mehdi Resul in the 26th minute of play forced Catalzeytin's goalkeeper Sertel Tokyürek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 30 minutes into the match, Catalzeytin's Mehmet Akif Üstündağ broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Nebi Tümkan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Cevat Ocak had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Orçun Ilıcak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nebi Tümkan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cevat Ocak to strike the kick off in the second half. After 53 minutes, Saip İlyas mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bolluca SK and the Catalzeytin players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Catalzeytin booed when Bolluca SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Saip İlyas didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Cevat Ocak kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Orçun Ilıcak. That made the score 1-2 in the 56 minute of play. After 59 minutes of play Bolluca SK's Saip İlyas was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 60th minute, Saip İlyas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Bolluca SK's zone, Cevat Ocak stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Orçun Ilıcak came out of the goal and Cevat Ocak tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nebi Tümkan got free with Orçun Ilıcak in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Bolluca SK getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Fazıl Hüsnü Salah hit a great ball. Orçun Ilıcak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cevat Ocak, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. In the 66th minute, Nebi Tümkan 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. After having played for 68 minutes, Cevat Ocak managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Catalzeytin's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cevat Ocak was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Bolluca SK's Fazıl Hüsnü Salah got a free kick in the 69th minute. Nebi Tümkan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Orçun Ilıcak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mehdi Resul hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Halit Kaçan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sertel Tokyürek having to interfere. Mehdi Resul sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nebi Tümkan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Orçun Ilıcak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.