League Play-Off

Espiye Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Cem Erçetin in the 3rd minute of play forced Devrekhane's goalkeeper Fevzi Batıray to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Alptuğ Ermiye had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 12 minutes into the match, Espiye's Hadi Demiroğlu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fevzi Batıray narrowly saved just below the crossbar. İldeniz Mansur walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. In the 22nd minute, Espiye's Doğukan Beysun dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. In the 31st minute, Cem Erçetin reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Fevzi Batıray. The goal made the score 2-0. Cem Erçetin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Fevzi Batıray tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fevzi Batıray took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cem Erçetin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Taci Akıncıbeyoğlu fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Devrekhane's protests and gave Taci Akıncıbeyoğlu a yellow card for diving instead. Cem Erçetin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Fevzi Batıray tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alptuğ Ermiye stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Hadi Demiroğlu came up free with the goalie in the 54th minute, the Espiye 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 Hadi Demiroğlu couldn't finish the play. When Hadi Demiroğlu came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Espiye 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 Hadi Demiroğlu couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Devrekhane booed when Espiye was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gürhan Şanberk didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fevzi Batıray showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cem Erçetin, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Alper Bozdoğan charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alper Bozdoğan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Devrekhane getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Alper Bozdoğan hit a great ball. Cem Erçetin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Fevzi Batıray tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 77th minute, Hadi Demiroğlu 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. Cem Erçetin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fevzi Batıray having to interfere. Fevzi Batıray took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Serbülent Keskiner, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Serbülent Keskiner fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fevzi Batıray having to interfere. In the 87th minute Hadi Demiroğlu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fevzi Batıray saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 88th match minute, Espiye was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hadi Demiroğlu to maneuver through the defense. Espiye were awarded a corner in the 97th minute after Devrekhane's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. İldeniz Mansur took the corner. It was a well-played corner which Cem Erçetin managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. In the 98thth minute of the game Gürhan Şanberk who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Devrekhane's Fevzi Batıray was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Espiye walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.