League Play-Off

Palu
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Batuhan Özen made the kick off which started today's match. İsmet Üstünbay recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 7 played minutes Palu FK got a freekick which was hit by Bican Namdar. Mesut Saver shot a long shot in the 8th minute and a light blocked Hilmi Özbilgin hadn't a chance when the ball went into goal on his right side. It was 0-1. In the 12th minute, İsmet Üstünbay ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gazanfer Özgenc was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. 17 minutes into the match, Palu FK's goal looked a bit too open when Batuhan Özen came free, but Hilmi Özbilgin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hilmi Özbilgin came out of the goal in the 19th minute to try and stop a shot by Saraykent's Davut Dinçay. But to his dismay, Davut Dinçay quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. 23 minutes into the match, Saraykent's goal looked a bit too open when İsmet Üstünbay came free, but Gazanfer Özgenc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kemalettin Ayık fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gazanfer Özgenc having to interfere. After having played for 35 minutes, Batuhan Özen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Saraykent's supporters crossed their fingers, but Batuhan Özen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 38 minutes into the match, Palu FK's goal looked a bit too open when Batuhan Özen came free, but Hilmi Özbilgin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kemalettin Ayık fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gazanfer Özgenc having to interfere. In the 45th match minute, Saraykent was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Davut Dinçay to maneuver through the defense. Gazanfer Özgenc made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from İsmet Üstünbay in the 46th minute of play.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and İsmet Üstünbay made a kick off. Arda Göksel Atlas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aycan Oktan took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 62nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Gazanfer Özgenc. Saraykent's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Hilmi Özbilgin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Batuhan Özen's shot from short distance in the 68th minute. Palu FK's Hilmi Özbilgin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Batuhan Özen in the 75th minute of play. 78 minutes into the game, Arda Göksel Atlas lined in a short shot 1-3 behind a frustrated Hilmi Özbilgin. After having played for 84 minutes, İsmet Üstünbay managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Palu FK's supporters crossed their fingers, but İsmet Üstünbay was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 88th minute Batuhan Özen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hilmi Özbilgin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cüneyd Oskay in the 95th minute of play forced Saraykent's goalkeeper Gazanfer Özgenc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Saraykent's Gazanfer Özgenc played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kemalettin Ayık in the 96th minute of play. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Saraykent had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.