League Play-Off

Damal
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rıfkı Gündeş took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 3 played minutes Piraziz got a freekick which was hit by Ali Baran Müjdat. The supporters of AlkaraSpor booed when Piraziz was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Metin Atasan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kerimhan Yöner showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Metin Atasan in the 7th minute of the match. In the 9th minute, Mustafa Emre Güneş 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. With his leg Ertunç Üstam managed to avoid a goal in the 11thth minute, when AlkaraSpor's Rıfkı Gündeş fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 14 minutes into the match, AlkaraSpor's goal looked a bit too open when Mustafa Barış Birsoy came free, but Kerimhan Yöner reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 15th minute, AlkaraSpor's Soner Tigin seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Soner Tigin the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of AlkaraSpor protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Soner Tigin had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After 14 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for AlkaraSpor! The referee gave Piraziz a penalty, 17 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Ali Baran Müjdat, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of AlkaraSpor's Kerimhan Yöner. 0-1. Rıfkı Gündeş received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ertunç Üstam came out and tried to block the shot, but Rıfkı Gündeş slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 20th minute. If Rıfkı Gündeş had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Rıdvan Sureha hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Through an outstanding action, after 27 minutes, Ertunç Üstam successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. When the match clock showed 29 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Rıfkı Gündeş sped through Piraziz's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ertunç Üstam. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rıfkı Gündeş in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ertunç Üstam saved Piraziz from getting behind. József Bognár struck a weak shot in the 35th minute. Ertunç Üstam didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AlkaraSpor. After 38 minutes, Ahmet Vefik Pertev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AlkaraSpor and the Piraziz players grew even worse after the yellow card. Ahmet Vefik Pertev hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. In the 40th minute, Ali Baran Müjdat sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and AlkaraSpor's Kerimhan Yöner didn't even have to move. In the 41st minute Rıfkı Gündeş shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ertunç Üstam saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 43 played minutes Rıfkı Gündeş rounded Piraziz's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 3-1. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Metin Atasan to strike the kick off in the second half. Rıfkı Gündeş scored 4-1 in the 54th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ertunç Üstam, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 60 minutes into the match, Rıfkı Gündeş notched a goal, 5-1, to the right of Piraziz's Ertunç Üstam. Ertunç Üstam was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Kerimhan Yöner made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Hayri Behram sent off a good shot on target. 72 minutes into the match, Piraziz's goal looked a bit too open when Rıfkı Gündeş came free, but Ertunç Üstam reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kerimhan Yöner made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mustafa Barış Birsoy in the 73rd minute. In the 81st minute the ball was on its way in behind AlkaraSpor's goalkeeper Kerimhan Yöner, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When AlkaraSpor's Rıfkı Gündeş in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Piraziz's goalie prevented a goal. József Bognár sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 95th minute of the match Rıfkı Gündeş sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ertunç Üstam skillfully saved the ball. When the referee ended the match the AlkaraSpor players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.