League Play-Off

Aksu
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Doğa Urkan made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Doğa Urkan in the 4th minute of play forced Aksu's goalkeeper Atıf Arpacıoğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 14th minute Vedat Yıldız suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. Ferhat Mutlutekin's late challenge caught a Aksu's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ferhat Mutlutekin helped the player get up and apologised. In the 15th match minute, BURSASPOR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ferhat Mutlutekin to maneuver through the defense. Aksu's Saltuk Cuma couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 16th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for BURSASPOR. Recep Talha Bayındır sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 21st minute, Kutay Salti 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. A collision led to BURSASPOR getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Turan Kaya hit a great ball. In the 27th minute Aksu were awarded a corner. Saltuk Cuma went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Aksu's Saltuk Cuma to fire away a dangerous shot which İldeniz Onatkan despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After 34 minutes of play, BURSASPOR's Doğa Urkan made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Atıf Arpacıoğlu was left in no man's land by his defense there! Aksu's Atıf Arpacıoğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Seyfettin Kuray in the 39th minute of play. İldeniz Onatkan was a little too slow when Kutay Salti got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 45th minute. The score was now 2-1. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Kutay Salti was the one to do the kick off. İldeniz Onatkan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kutay Salti in the 54th minute of play. When the match clock showed 56 minutes, the score became 3-1 when Kutay Salti sped through BURSASPOR's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of İldeniz Onatkan. Atıf Arpacıoğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Doğa Urkan in the 61st minute of play. In the 62nd minute Doğa Urkan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Atıf Arpacıoğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 64th minute, Doğa Urkan made a precise shot to the right of Atıf Arpacıoğlu. Aksu's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. In the 69th minute, Çağrı Kudretullah hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After recieving a nice pass, BURSASPOR's Tayfur Ozaner tried to score from far away in the 70th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Atıf Arpacıoğlu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Doğa Urkan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 77 played minutes BURSASPOR got a freekick which was hit by Altay Pektay. In the 78th minute of the match Saltuk Cuma sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but İldeniz Onatkan skillfully saved the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kutay Salti in the 87th minute of play forced BURSASPOR's goalkeeper İldeniz Onatkan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A hard shot 89 in the game by Seyfettin Kuray from a close distance when the talented Atıf Arpacıoğlu managed to make a qualified save. Aksu's players were relieved. The audience thought a goal was coming when Seyfettin Kuray got free with Atıf Arpacıoğlu in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.