League Play-Off

Catalzeytin Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ender Sazak started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Esy A.Ş.'s goalkeeper Suavi Tekiner had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Metehan Öksüzoğlu. Suavi Tekiner showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ender Sazak in the 5th minute of the match. Metehan Öksüzoğlu's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Suavi Tekiner firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 8th minute Dündar Berksu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alim Tuncalp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Ender Sazak had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Esy A.Ş. getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Songurbey Ege hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Esy A.Ş.'s zone, Ender Sazak stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Suavi Tekiner came out of the goal and Ender Sazak tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 19th minute, Ender Sazak fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Suavi Tekiner, passed just outside the right post. In the 22ndth minute of the game Ender Sazak who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Esy A.Ş.'s Suavi Tekiner was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Suavi Tekiner showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ender Sazak, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. In the 26th minute of the match, Recep Talha Koralp tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Suavi Tekiner saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. When Bilge Kağan Vargın fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Esy A.Ş.'s protests and gave Bilge Kağan Vargın a yellow card for diving instead. After 27 played minutes Esy A.Ş. got a freekick which was hit by Bilge Kağan Vargın. Esy A.Ş.'s Suavi Tekiner proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to save Esy A.Ş. from getting a goal against them. In the 32nd match minute, SÖNMEZSPOR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bulut Saban to maneuver through the defense. Bilge Kağan Vargın hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. 38 minutes into the match, Esy A.Ş.'s goal looked a bit too open when Ender Sazak came free, but Suavi Tekiner reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Esy A.Ş.'s zone, Bulut Saban stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Suavi Tekiner came out of the goal and Bulut Saban tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 43rd minute, Metehan Öksüzoğlu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SÖNMEZSPOR fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Metehan Öksüzoğlu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Suavi Tekiner having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Tolunay Afşar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Alim Tuncalp tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 55th match minute, SÖNMEZSPOR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bulut Saban to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 57 minutes, Tolunay Afşar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Esy A.Ş.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Tolunay Afşar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Metehan Öksüzoğlu struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Suavi Tekiner didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SÖNMEZSPOR. Metehan Öksüzoğlu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Suavi Tekiner having to interfere. If Ender Sazak had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 68th minute, Metehan Öksüzoğlu 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. Ender Sazak received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Suavi Tekiner tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Tolunay Afşar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ender Sazak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Suavi Tekiner having to interfere. Ömer Keskin kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. SÖNMEZSPOR's Hulusi Baykoca couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 78th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Esy A.Ş.. With a little luck, SÖNMEZSPOR's Alim Tuncalp got control of the ball when Tolunay Afşar tried to sneak it across the goal line. Esy A.Ş.'s Suavi Tekiner played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ender Sazak in the 82nd minute of play. If Tolunay Afşar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dündar Berksu struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Alim Tuncalp didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Esy A.Ş.. After a rather tough play, Esy A.Ş.'s Songurbey Ege got a free kick in the 95th minute. SÖNMEZSPOR's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.