League Play-Off

Daricaspor Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Yavuz Bülent Koçer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Muhammet Musa in the 7th minute of play. Bedir Kutunalp showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baturalp Çeliktaş in the 11th minute of the match. Ahmet Efe Yalkın hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baturalp Çeliktaş in the 17th minute of play forced GALATASARAY's goalkeeper Bedir Kutunalp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 18th minute, Koray Akatay ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Yavuz Bülent Koçer was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. If Koray Akatay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When the match clock showed 27 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Muhammet Musa sped through Daricaspor FK's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Yavuz Bülent Koçer. Nejat Tuğsavan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Bedir Kutunalp made a huge save. In the 45th minute, Nejat Tuğsavan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bedir Kutunalp was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Baturalp Çeliktaş was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th minute the ball was on its way in behind GALATASARAY's goalkeeper Bedir Kutunalp, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 61 played minutes Daricaspor FK got a freekick which was hit by Barışcan Türkol. An unexpectedly hard shot by Muhammet Musa in the 64th minute of play forced Daricaspor FK's goalkeeper Yavuz Bülent Koçer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Koray Akatay could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Yavuz Bülent Koçer made a huge save. Barışcan Türkol kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. 67 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when GALATASARAY's Muhammet Musa fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Gazanfer Özcan Salah's late challenge caught a Daricaspor FK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gazanfer Özcan Salah helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to GALATASARAY getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Gazanfer Özcan Salah hit a great ball. Muhammet Musa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Yavuz Bülent Koçer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Muhammet Musa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Yavuz Bülent Koçer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Muhammet Musa, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Koray Akatay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Yavuz Bülent Koçer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nejat Tuğsavan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Bedir Kutunalp tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee gave Daricaspor FK a penalty, 97 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Şinasi Toygar, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of GALATASARAY's Bedir Kutunalp. 4-2. GALATASARAY's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.