League Play-Off

Kizilay
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kahraman Uygunel got the match started through his kick off. Yetkin Bircan made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Tahir Karakan sent off a good shot on target. If Eralp İspinoz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 9 played minutes Kizilay SK got a freekick which was hit by Resul Ciner. After a defensive mix-up in Kizilay SK's zone, Eralp İspinoz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Anıl Ege İçten came out of the goal and Eralp İspinoz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Gökçek Haksever sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Batuhan Sebat struck a weak shot in the 16th minute. Anıl Ege İçten didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Findikzade SK. Batuhan Sebat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Anıl Ege İçten tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Anıl Ege İçten made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eralp İspinoz in the 21st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eralp İspinoz in the 22nd minute of play forced Kizilay SK's goalkeeper Anıl Ege İçten to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Batuhan Sebat recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 25th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Yetkin Bircan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kahraman Uygunel, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Zühtü Özakıncı hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Eralp İspinoz stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Batuhan Sebat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anıl Ege İçten having to interfere. After having played for 54 minutes, Tahir Karakan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kizilay SK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tahir Karakan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 55th minute, Binali Onural hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 64th minute Eralp İspinoz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anıl Ege İçten saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Eralp İspinoz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Abdi Mehmet Ağın during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Kizilay SK getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Abdi Mehmet Ağın hit a great ball. In the 71st minute, Kahraman Uygunel made a precise shot to the right of Yetkin Bircan. Findikzade SK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. 75 minutes into the match, Kizilay SK's goal looked a bit too open when Eralp İspinoz came free, but Anıl Ege İçten reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tahir Karakan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yetkin Bircan having to interfere. Yetkin Bircan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kahraman Uygunel in the 83rd minute of the match. In the 90th minute Kahraman Uygunel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yetkin Bircan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Binali Onural charged in rather forcefully in the 92nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Binali Onural the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Zühtü Özakıncı took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 94th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Yetkin Bircan. Findikzade SK's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Yetkin Bircan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tahir Karakan in the 96th minute of the match.