League Play-Off

Alpu Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) AnkaragücÜ's Ilgaz Serbülend started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Pedro Luiz da Rocha hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. 11 minutes into the match, Alpu's goal looked a bit too open when Ilgaz Serbülend came free, but Ahmet Turan Mutlutekin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With an all-out effort, Alpu's Edoardo Costantini threw himself towards the right post 13 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Erdoğan Kılıçer, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 17 minutes into the match, Alpu's goal looked a bit too open when 倪卫亮 came free, but Ahmet Turan Mutlutekin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ilgaz Serbülend in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ahmet Turan Mutlutekin saved Alpu from getting behind. Edoardo Costantini didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 20th minute, which inside left pole to 1-1. With a little luck, AnkaragücÜ's Edoardo Costantini got control of the ball when Erdoğan Kılıçer tried to sneak it across the goal line. Yaman Eyüp was extremely unlucky when he, in the 26th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. In the 27th minute of the match, Erdoğan Kılıçer got a very nice opportunity to score, but Edoardo Costantini was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 28th minute, Pedro Luiz da Rocha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When AnkaragücÜ's Ilgaz Serbülend in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Alpu's goalie prevented a goal. After 36 minutes, Özkan Artan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Alpu and the AnkaragücÜ players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of AnkaragücÜ booed when Alpu was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Özkan Artan didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ilgaz Serbülend in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ahmet Turan Mutlutekin saved Alpu from getting behind. In the 42ndth minute of the game Ilgaz Serbülend who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Alpu's Ahmet Turan Mutlutekin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ahmet Turan Mutlutekin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ali Galip Cire in the 45th minute of play. In the 47th minute of the match, Yaman Eyüp tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Edoardo Costantini saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Yaman Eyüp to make the kick off. Hüseyin Binkan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ahmet Turan Mutlutekin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 51st minute of play. 54 minutes into the match, Alpu's goal looked a bit too open when Ali Galip Cire came free, but Ahmet Turan Mutlutekin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ilgaz Serbülend in the 55thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ahmet Turan Mutlutekin, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Ahmet Turan Mutlutekin stood somewhat misplaced when Ilgaz Serbülend came free in front of goal and shot 1-2 to the left of him in the 57 minute. In the 61st minute, Hüseyin Binkan made a precise shot to the right of Ahmet Turan Mutlutekin. Alpu's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. Edoardo Costantini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yaman Eyüp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 66 minutes into the game, Yaman Eyüp cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Edoardo Costantini was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 69 minutes into the match, Ilgaz Serbülend dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ahmet Turan Mutlutekin, 2-4. Ilgaz Serbülend might have been able to make a better finish in the 75th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ahmet Turan Mutlutekin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ilgaz Serbülend ran back to his position shaking his head. Alpu's Ahmet Turan Mutlutekin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save Alpu from getting a goal against them. In the 78th minute, Pedro Luiz da Rocha 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. Ahmet Turan Mutlutekin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ilgaz Serbülend's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. Ilgaz Serbülend fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ahmet Turan Mutlutekin having to interfere. Ahmet Turan Mutlutekin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ilgaz Serbülend in the 89th minute of the match. Edoardo Costantini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yaman Eyüp, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. In the 91st match minute, Alpu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Özkan Artan to maneuver through the defense. Yaman Eyüp kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Ilgaz Serbülend's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ahmet Turan Mutlutekin was relentless in the 94th minute of the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alemdar Ruhittin during the 94th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. When the match was over AnkaragücÜ could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Alpu throughout the match.