League Play-Off

Gülagac
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Behlül İrgun started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 4 minutes, Nusrettin Efe mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Manyas and the Gülagac players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Manyas's Nusrettin Efe got a free kick in the 4th minute. 6 minutes into the match, Manyas's goal looked a bit too open when Tayfur Oruk came free, but Burhan Kadrihan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Manyas's Süleyman Atikoğlu got a free kick in the 8th minute. Gülagac's Gencalp Eralkan got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Burhan Kadrihan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tayfur Oruk, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. If Behlül İrgun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cihat İmran showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bahattin Coşkun in the 22nd minute of the match. 24 minutes into the game, Bahattin Coşkun cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Cihat İmran was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Behlül İrgun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Manyas booed when Gülagac was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Umut Kural didn't get a good kick on the ball. Burhan Kadrihan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tayfur Oruk, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. In the 40th minute of the match Umut Kural shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Burhan Kadrihan showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. When Tayfur Oruk came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Gülagac 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 Tayfur Oruk couldn't finish the play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tayfur Oruk to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Gülagac's goalkeeper Cihat İmran had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bahattin Coşkun. In the 53rd minute, Bahattin Coşkun made a precise shot to the right of Cihat İmran. Gülagac's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Tayfur Oruk recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 58th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 62nd match minute, Manyas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nusrettin Efe to maneuver through the defense. In the 63rd minute of the match Umut Kural shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Burhan Kadrihan showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 64th minute, Tayfur Oruk ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Burhan Kadrihan was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. 68 minutes into the match, Bahattin Coşkun had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cihat İmran. Gülagac's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bahattin Coşkun was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Bahattin Coşkun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Cihat İmran tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cihat İmran was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Bahattin Coşkun showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-4 in the 80 minute of play. Bahattin Coşkun's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cihat İmran read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 83rd minute of play. 1-5 became the score in the 84th minute when Behlül İrgun elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Bahattin Coşkun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A hard shot by Hayri Akçakan from long distance, 95 minutes into the match, got Cihat İmran's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. The Manyas supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Manyas would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.