League Play-Off

Cankaya Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Fethi Topçay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 8 minutes into the game, Bahadır Taşan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cankaya's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave KÖKEZ FK the free kick. A collision led to Cankaya getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Bahadır Taşan hit a great ball. Cankaya's Semail Derelioğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fethi Topçay in the 10th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Bahadır Taşan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cankaya's supporters rose to their feet, but Bahadır Taşan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Celal Cevar breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Semail Derelioğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yıldırım Recai in the 20th minute of play. Semail Derelioğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yıldırım Recai in the 23rd minute of play. Fethi Topçay might have been able to make a better finish in the 25th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Semail Derelioğlu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Fethi Topçay ran back to his position shaking his head. KÖKEZ FK's Celal Cevar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save KÖKEZ FK from getting a goal against them. Semail Derelioğlu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yıldırım Recai, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The KÖKEZ FK fans' excitement grew in the 38th match minute when KÖKEZ FK's Yıldırım Recai looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Bahadır Taşan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Bahadır Taşan made a kick off. Semail Derelioğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yıldırım Recai in the 52nd minute of play. 55 minutes into the game, Fethi Topçay cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Semail Derelioğlu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to KÖKEZ FK getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. İlyas Kaveloğlu hit a great ball. Celal Cevar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sabri Yatuk, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Fethi Topçay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Semail Derelioğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Yıldırım Recai struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Semail Derelioğlu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for KÖKEZ FK. Yıldırım Recai received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Semail Derelioğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ahmet Turan Tun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 75th minute Ahmet Turan Tun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Celal Cevar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Faik Aktekin kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Bahadır Taşan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Celal Cevar read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 84th minute of play. Fethi Topçay succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-4 in the 87th playminute. Fethi Topçay came free with the goalkeeper in the 91st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Semail Derelioğlu could save by the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Faik Aktekin got free with Semail Derelioğlu in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Bahadır Taşan came up free with the goalie in the 98th minute, the Cankaya 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 Bahadır Taşan couldn't finish the play. The KÖKEZ FK players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.