League Play-Off

Edirne Saint Arena
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Ahmet İlhan Erbatur made the kick off and thus started the match. After 4 minutes, Savaşer Eralkan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Edirne Saint Bulgaria and the Ihsangazi players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 4th match minute, Edirne Saint Bulgaria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Savaşer Eralkan to maneuver through the defense. Edirne Saint Bulgaria's Ardahan Tanören came free and shot a quick shot against goal 6 minutes in the game, fortunately Turgay Candar had problems saving as it came toward the left post. 8 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ihsangazi's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Savaşer Eralkan was slow to take the kick. During this time Edirne Saint Bulgaria's players had a chance to rest. After a defensive mix-up in Ihsangazi's zone, Karlo Harfelt stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Turgay Candar came out of the goal and Karlo Harfelt tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With an all-out effort, Edirne Saint Bulgaria's Turgay Candar threw himself towards the right post 17 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Karlo Harfelt, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. If Ardahan Tanören had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 19 minutes into the game, Ardahan Tanören recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Turgay Candar. Ardahan Tanören showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. 22 minutes into the game, Ardahan Tanören lined in a short shot 2-0 behind a frustrated Turgay Candar. Ardahan Tanören's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 26thth minute, Turgay Candar skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Bahadırhan Erginer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ahmet Kağan Canal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bahadırhan Erginer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cüneyd Dağdelen in the 33rd minute of the match. Turgay Candar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karlo Harfelt in the 35th minute of the match. Ardahan Tanören who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 37thth minute tested the skills of Turgay Candar when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Karlo Harfelt struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Turgay Candar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Edirne Saint Bulgaria.

The wind increased when Ardahan Tanören made the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Edirne Saint Bulgaria's zone, Ahmet Kağan Canal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bahadırhan Erginer came out of the goal and Ahmet Kağan Canal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cüneyd Dağdelen had several of the Edirne Saint Bulgaria's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 56 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 3-1 score and a disappointed Bahadırhan Erginer as he didn't even see the shot coming. Ihsangazi's Turgay Candar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karlo Harfelt in the 62nd minute of play. 71 minutes into the match, Edirne Saint Bulgaria's goal looked a bit too open when Ahmet İlhan Erbatur came free, but Bahadırhan Erginer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 74th minute, Karlo Harfelt made a precise shot to the right of Turgay Candar. Ihsangazi's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-1. After 79 played minutes, Ihsangazi's Ahmet Hamdi Türe shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Bahadırhan Erginer came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Ihsangazi reached it. Bahadırhan Erginer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Berker Rıza Keremşah, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. When Refik Parshan fell near the penalty area in the 83rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Edirne Saint Bulgaria's protests and gave Refik Parshan a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Edirne Saint Bulgaria's Hermínio Nunes got a free kick in the 87th minute. The supporters of Ihsangazi booed when Edirne Saint Bulgaria was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vecdet Bakkalbaşıoğlu didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Edirne Saint Bulgaria's Karlo Harfelt in the 97th minute got a chance for a shot 97th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ihsangazi's goalie prevented a goal. In the 98th minute Ardahan Tanören shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Turgay Candar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ihsangazi's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.