League Play-Off

Cesur Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Baha Aytuğ made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by İskender Baytugay in the 3rd minute of play forced Bogazliyan's goalkeeper Habib Zeyni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Suluova SK's zone, Cevdet Sena stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Berkin Belge came out of the goal and Cevdet Sena tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling İskender Baytugay in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Habib Zeyni prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ahmet Özaktuğ sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If İskender Baytugay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Bogazliyan getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Reis Cebe hit a great ball. Utku Kartal took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 25th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Habib Zeyni. Bogazliyan's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Berkin Belge made a fantastic save in the 26th minute, when Cevdet Sena sent off a good shot on target. İskender Baytugay took the ball and in the 28 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Habib Zeyni. Habib Zeyni dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. After a rather tough play, Suluova SK's Oktay Yatman got a free kick in the 31st minute. Şafak Şinasi was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 31st played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by İskender Baytugay in the 42nd minute of play forced Bogazliyan's goalkeeper Habib Zeyni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Ahmet Özaktuğ had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Habib Zeyni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from İskender Baytugay in the 45th minute of the match. The supporters of Suluova SK booed when Bogazliyan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ertaç Nefer didn't get a good kick on the ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and İskender Baytugay made a kick off. In the 53rd minute, İskender Baytugay 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. In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind Suluova SK's goalkeeper Berkin Belge, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Baha Aytuğ sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Bogazliyan's zone, Ahmet Özaktuğ stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Habib Zeyni came out of the goal and Ahmet Özaktuğ tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ahmet Özaktuğ who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 66thth minute tested the skills of Habib Zeyni when he managed to save the team from getting behind. If İskender Baytugay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ahmet Özaktuğ fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Habib Zeyni having to interfere. The audience was convinced that İskender Baytugay's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Habib Zeyni was relentless in the 75th minute of the game. In the 76th minute, Ertaç Nefer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Baha Aytuğ's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Berkin Belge read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 81st minute of play. Cevdet Sena took the ball and in the 85 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Berkin Belge. Berkin Belge dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by İskender Baytugay in the 91st minute of play forced Bogazliyan's goalkeeper Habib Zeyni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. İskender Baytugay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 95th match minute, Bogazliyan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ertaç Nefer to maneuver through the defense. In the 97th minute, İskender Baytugay reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Habib Zeyni. The goal made the score 1-4. The Bogazliyan fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Suluova SK were clearly better and deserved to take the win.