League Play-Off

Arac Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Aykut Tunçöven kicked off to start the match. Gürbüz Korkut showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cesur Mirza in the 6th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cesur Mirza in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gürbüz Korkut prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Meshack Khomane sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cesur Mirza in the 19th minute of play forced Arac JK's goalkeeper Gürbüz Korkut to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cesur Mirza blasted a shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gürbüz Korkut having to make a save. 23 minutes into the match, Cesur Mirza notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Arac JK's Gürbüz Korkut. Gürbüz Korkut was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Meshack Khomane sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cesur Mirza in the 29th minute of play forced Arac JK's goalkeeper Gürbüz Korkut to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. GASABA's Battal Seyyit Suhan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Baykan Uygu in the 30th minute of play. If Cesur Mirza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 33rd minute, Meshack Khomane made a precise shot to the right of Gürbüz Korkut. Arac JK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cesur Mirza in the 37th minute of play forced Arac JK's goalkeeper Gürbüz Korkut to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cesur Mirza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Gürbüz Korkut tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Cesur Mirza came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the GASABA 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 Cesur Mirza couldn't finish the play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 44th minute of the game. One of Arac JK:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of GASABA:s goal. The referee gave GASABA a penalty, 46 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Çağlar Baştuğ, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Arac JK's Gürbüz Korkut. 0-3. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cesur Mirza stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Cesur Mirza dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Gürbüz Korkut, 0-4. Aydemir Dural kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Gürbüz Korkut made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cesur Mirza in the 59th minute of play. If Cesur Mirza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cesur Mirza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gürbüz Korkut having to interfere. 68 minutes into the match, Arac JK's goalkeeper Gürbüz Korkut had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Meshack Khomane. A collision led to GASABA getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Çelebi Mehmet hit a great ball. GASABA's Battal Seyyit Suhan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sarp Seyban in the 71st minute of play. Battal Seyyit Suhan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cavit Tamkut in the 72nd minute of the match. An unexpected shot in the 77th minute by Çelebi Mehmet got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Sarp Seyban fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Battal Seyyit Suhan having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Çelebi Mehmet in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gürbüz Korkut saved Arac JK from getting behind. When Cesur Mirza came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the GASABA 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 Cesur Mirza couldn't finish the play. Çelebi Mehmet was extremely unlucky when he, in the 88th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Arac JK's Gürbüz Korkut played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cesur Mirza in the 88th minute of play. Cesur Mirza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Gürbüz Korkut tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gürbüz Korkut made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Çelebi Mehmet in the 92nd minute of play. Gürbüz Korkut made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Meshack Khomane sent off a good shot on target. In the 95th minute of the match GASABA got a corner. Arac JK's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Çağlar Baştuğ ran over to the corner to take the kick. After 97 minutes Arac JK's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Çağlar Baştuğ who took care of the corner kick. The corner led to GASABA's Çelebi Mehmet getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. The Arac JK fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. GASABA were clearly better and deserved to take the win.