League Play-Off

Ibradi Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Sabri Özaslan got the match started through his kick off. If Sabri Özaslan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Crystal Palace's zone, Haşmet Atlıoğlu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bektaş Adalıoğlu came out of the goal and Haşmet Atlıoğlu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Aşkın Erem could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Süleyman Koçyiğit made a huge save. Süleyman Koçyiğit showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enes Aydoğdu, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Enes Aydoğdu was extremely unlucky when he, in the 16th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. After 18 minutes of play, Crystal Palace's Aşkın Erem made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Süleyman Koçyiğit was left in no man's land by his defense there! Süleyman Koçyiğit showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enes Aydoğdu, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sabri Özaslan during the 30th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 30th match minute, Düzce was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sabri Özaslan to maneuver through the defense. Enes Aydoğdu was extremely unlucky when he, in the 42nd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Süleyman Koçyiğit showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Özden Özgunay in the 45th minute of the match. In the 46th minute, Aşkın Erem 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 48 played minutes Düzce got a freekick which was hit by Haluk Geylanoğlu. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Enes Aydoğdu was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aşkın Erem in the 55th minute of play forced Düzce's goalkeeper Süleyman Koçyiğit to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 63rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Düzce's goalkeeper Süleyman Koçyiğit, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Süleyman Koçyiğit showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aşkın Erem, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Sabri Özaslan hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. 68 minutes into the match, Enes Aydoğdu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Süleyman Koçyiğit. Düzce's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Enes Aydoğdu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Süleyman Koçyiğit didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gökmen Bağcıoğlu went, in the 77th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. In the 80th minute Enes Aydoğdu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Süleyman Koçyiğit saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aşkın Erem in the 84th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Süleyman Koçyiğit saved Düzce from getting behind. If Enes Aydoğdu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Süleyman Koçyiğit took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aşkın Erem, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 89 minutes of play, Crystal Palace's Enes Aydoğdu made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Süleyman Koçyiğit was left in no man's land by his defense there! Süleyman Koçyiğit didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Enes Aydoğdu went, in the 96th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. Süleyman Koçyiğit didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sezen Azimli went, in the 100th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score. Crystal Palace were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Düzce for a fine match.