League Play-Off

PEHLİVANKÖY STADI
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mümin Gencay took the kick off in the first half of the match. Berkin İsiman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mümin Gencay, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. After 7 played minutes Pehlivanköy spor got a freekick which was hit by Ramazan Coşkunsu. After 10 minutes of play, Ückuyular's Mümin Gencay made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Berkin İsiman was left in no man's land by his defense there! Orhan Yalınay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raşit Kiray, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Fazıl Hüsnü Eraksan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ückuyular's supporters rose to their feet, but Fazıl Hüsnü Eraksan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Berkin İsiman breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 23 minutes of play, Ückuyular's Mümin Gencay made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Berkin İsiman was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of Ückuyular booed when Pehlivanköy spor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ramazan Coşkunsu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 37th minute, Selim Kaman sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Pehlivanköy spor's Berkin İsiman didn't even have to move. Mümin Gencay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 48th minute, Mümin Gencay 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. After the first half Ückuyular were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Raşit Kiray to strike the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the game, Ramazan Coşkunsu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pehlivanköy spor's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ückuyular the free kick. The supporters of Ückuyular booed when Pehlivanköy spor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ramazan Coşkunsu didn't get a good kick on the ball. After recieving a nice pass, Ückuyular's Selim Kaman tried to score from far away in the 53rd minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Fazıl Hüsnü Eraksan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Berkin İsiman read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 55th minute of play. Fazıl Hüsnü Eraksan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 58th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Mümin Gencay might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Berkin İsiman. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mümin Gencay ran back to his position shaking his head. Fazıl Hüsnü Eraksan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Berkin İsiman having to interfere. Fazıl Hüsnü Eraksan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 76 played minutes Pehlivanköy spor got a freekick which was hit by Ahmet Ziya Ülküsel. A hard, long distance shot from Basri Akçakoca flew over the goal. Berkin İsiman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mümin Gencay, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Berkin İsiman made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Fazıl Hüsnü Eraksan sent off a good shot on target. In the 87th minute, Ramazan Coşkunsu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 89 played minutes Pehlivanköy spor got a freekick which was hit by Ramazan Coşkunsu. A hard shot by Selim Kaman from long distance, 90 minutes into the match, got Berkin İsiman's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Mümin Gencay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Berkin İsiman having to interfere. When the match was over Ückuyular could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Pehlivanköy spor throughout the match.