League Play-Off

Topkapi
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Berkant Umur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Recep Baykara in the 5th minute of play. Recep Baykara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Berkant Umur tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cukurca's Recep Baykara got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The Cukurca fans' excitement grew in the 14th match minute when Cukurca's Recep Baykara looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Dursun Ali Ekşioğlus short, quick shot in the 18thth minute got Serdar Olgunsu to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Oğuzhan Orgun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Berkant Umur tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Recep Baykara recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 36th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Topkapi's Berkant Umur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oğuzhan Orgun in the 41st minute of play. 43 minutes into the game, one of Topkapi:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Berkant Umur had in the 44thth minute some difficulties stopping Ziya Onur Semih's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 46th match minute, Cukurca was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lemi Sebuk to maneuver through the defense. In the 51st minute, Coşkun Alişan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tolga Şikel was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 52nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Ekber Kudretullah in the 62nd minute of play forced Cukurca's goalkeeper Serdar Olgunsu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 71 minutes, Ziya Onur Semih mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cukurca and the Topkapi players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 72nd match minute, Cukurca was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ziya Onur Semih to maneuver through the defense. If Ekber Kudretullah had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 78 minutes into the match, Topkapi's goalkeeper Berkant Umur had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Recep Baykara. In the 81st minute Oğuzhan Orgun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Berkant Umur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Berkant Umur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oğuzhan Orgun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Oğuzhan Orgun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Berkant Umur tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ekber Kudretullah sent away a hard shot on goal in the 100th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Cukurca players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.