League Play-Off

Bilkent
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Sercan Berin took the kick off in the first half of the match. Arif Çelebi Nebi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ant Çolakoğlu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ergin Şinasi in the 10th minute of play forced Bilkent's goalkeeper Arif Çelebi Nebi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gürel Keskiner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 18 played minutes Bilkent got a freekick which was hit by Sercan Berin. In the 19th match minute, Devrekhane was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gürel Keskiner to maneuver through the defense. Arif Çelebi Nebi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gürel Keskiner in the 22nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ergin Şinasi in the 23rd minute of play forced Bilkent's goalkeeper Arif Çelebi Nebi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 26 played minutes Bilkent got a freekick which was hit by Şansal Bozdağ. With a little luck, Devrekhane's Dorukhan Bozoğlu got control of the ball when Şansal Bozdağ tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bilkent's Arif Çelebi Nebi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gürel Keskiner in the 33rd minute of play. If Sercan Berin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 40 minutes into the match, Bilkent's goal looked a bit too open when Gürel Keskiner came free, but Arif Çelebi Nebi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ergin Şinasi to make the kick off. Arif Çelebi Nebi didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 53rd minute, which inside left pole to 0-3. Veli Akhan charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Veli Akhan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Veli Akhan hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Devrekhane's zone, Şansal Bozdağ stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dorukhan Bozoğlu came out of the goal and Şansal Bozdağ tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Arif Çelebi Nebi came out of the goal in the 63rd minute to try and stop a shot by Devrekhane's Gürel Keskiner. But to his dismay, Gürel Keskiner quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. 67 minutes into the match, Bilkent's goalkeeper Arif Çelebi Nebi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gürel Keskiner. Ergin Şinasi in the 68thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Arif Çelebi Nebi, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. If Gürel Keskiner had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Atıf Sekib fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arif Çelebi Nebi having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ergin Şinasi in the 83rd minute of play forced Bilkent's goalkeeper Arif Çelebi Nebi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 86 minutes, Gürel Keskiner managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Devrekhane's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gürel Keskiner was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Ergin Şinasi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arif Çelebi Nebi was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. Şansal Bozdağ fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dorukhan Bozoğlu having to interfere. In the 95th match minute, Devrekhane was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Veli Akhan to maneuver through the defense. When Yaşar Nuri Tüzer came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the Bilkent 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 Yaşar Nuri Tüzer couldn't finish the play. The Bilkent supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Devrekhane's performance. The match ended with a win for Devrekhane.