League Play-Off

Gürgentep
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. Garip Mutlualp started the match with the kick off. Meriç Kızılateş took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Serter İşcan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 8 minutes into the match, Aydinlikevler SK's Abdulaziz Üstün sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Meriç Kızılateş narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Tarık Özinal's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Meriç Kızılateş read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 10th minute of play. Serter İşcan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 17th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 20 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Gürgentep! Meriç Kızılateş made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abdulaziz Üstün in the 25th minute of play. If Serter İşcan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Serter İşcan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Meriç Kızılateş having to interfere. Gürgentep's Meriç Kızılateş played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abdulaziz Üstün in the 36th minute of play. After 36 minutes, Pars Ünal mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Gürgentep and the Aydinlikevler SK players grew even worse after the yellow card. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Abdulaziz Üstün managed to get in a good position for a shot. Aydinlikevler SK's supporters rose to their feet, but Abdulaziz Üstün was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Meriç Kızılateş breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tarık Özinal in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Meriç Kızılateş prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 42nd match minute, Gürgentep was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Baran Uygun to maneuver through the defense.

The wind increased when Abdulaziz Üstün made the kick off in the second half. Gürgentep's Meriç Kızılateş proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save Gürgentep from getting a goal against them. Garip Mutlualp received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Oğuzkan Ergunalp tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 58 minutes into the game, Abdulaziz Üstün recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Meriç Kızılateş. Abdulaziz Üstün showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-1. 63 minutes into the match, Gürgentep's goalkeeper Meriç Kızılateş had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Serter İşcan. Baran Uygun hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Aydinlikevler SK's Serter İşcan slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Meriç Kızılateş. That made the score 0-2 after 65 minutes of play. Garip Mutlualp's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Oğuzkan Ergunalp read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. Serdar Yetişbey recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 77th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Aydinlikevler SK getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. İlyas Suni hit a great ball. After 79 played minutes Aydinlikevler SK got a freekick which was hit by İlyas Suni. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Serdar Yetişbey in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Oğuzkan Ergunalp prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience thought a goal was coming when Serter İşcan got free with Meriç Kızılateş in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Abdulaziz Üstün in the 84th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Meriç Kızılateş saved Gürgentep from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Abdulaziz Üstün in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Meriç Kızılateş prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Baran Uygun was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 86 minutes had been played. Baran Uygun hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. Gürgentep's Pars Ünal got his second yellow card of the match in the 91st minute. The referee ordered Pars Ünal off the ground. Pars Ünal kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. With a little luck, Gürgentep's Meriç Kızılateş got control of the ball when Serter İşcan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Serter İşcan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Meriç Kızılateş tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Meriç Kızılateş was out of position in the 98 minute of play, and Abdulaziz Üstün capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Abdulaziz Üstün really showed his touch with that goal: 0-3. When the match was over Aydinlikevler SK could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Gürgentep throughout the match.