League Play-Off

Birecik
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Beysehir FK's Şadi Kuyas 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. A collision led to Birecik FK getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Efekan Süner hit a great ball. Arif Ensar Özdeş was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Erkut Korgan. A collision led to Beysehir FK getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Sarper Ulumeriç hit a great ball. If Hatemi Sahat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 21st minute, Ateş Otaran 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. Arif Ensar Özdeş made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hatemi Sahat in the 24th minute of play. Şadi Kuyas hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. When Birecik FK's Hatemi Sahat in the 33rd minute got a chance for a shot 33rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Beysehir FK's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Beysehir FK getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Ulvi Toktimur hit a great ball. Ateş Otaran let the left foot speak when in front of goal in the 37th minute shot 2-0 at rihgt post. Ateş Otaran received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Arif Ensar Özdeş tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hatemi Sahat in the 44th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arif Ensar Özdeş saved Beysehir FK from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Beysehir FK's zone, Ateş Otaran stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arif Ensar Özdeş came out of the goal and Ateş Otaran tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Hatemi Sahat stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the match, Birecik FK's Derviş Yalınayak broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 57thth minute of the game Hatemi Sahat who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Beysehir FK's Arif Ensar Özdeş was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Yağız İlkan fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Birecik FK's protests and gave Yağız İlkan a yellow card for diving instead. After 65 played minutes Birecik FK got a freekick which was hit by Yağız İlkan. Baha Uruç kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hatemi Sahat in the 67th minute of play forced Beysehir FK's goalkeeper Arif Ensar Özdeş to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 74 minutes into the match, Beysehir FK's goal looked a bit too open when Hatemi Sahat came free, but Arif Ensar Özdeş reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Birecik FK's Ateş Otaran got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 80 minutes into the match, Hatemi Sahat had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Arif Ensar Özdeş. Beysehir FK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hatemi Sahat was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. After a defensive mix-up in Beysehir FK's zone, Ateş Otaran stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arif Ensar Özdeş came out of the goal and Ateş Otaran tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hatemi Sahat recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. During the 87th minute of the match Baha Uruç completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Baha Uruç a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 88th match minute, Beysehir FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Baha Uruç to maneuver through the defense. Hatemi Sahat struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Arif Ensar Özdeş didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Birecik FK. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Birecik FK fully deserved thier win.