League Play-Off

ASLANTEPE ARENA
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gazanfer Özcan Tunç got the match started through his kick off. Asım Arif Okuyan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Baran Karabulut tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 9 minutes, Gazanfer Özcan Tunç managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pazar SK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gazanfer Özcan Tunç was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. GALATASARAY 1905's Baran Karabulut played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Asım Arif Okuyan in the 11th minute of play. After a rather tough play, GALATASARAY 1905's Vacid Batıray got a free kick in the 20th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Pazar SK's zone, Demiralp Toydemir stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aybek Uzhan came out of the goal and Demiralp Toydemir tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 23rd minute, Vacid Batıray reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Aybek Uzhan. The goal made the score 1-0. In the 27th minute, İlyas Tolga Özkent 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. In the 30th minute Asım Arif Okuyan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baran Karabulut saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 33 minutes of play, Pazar SK's Gazanfer Özcan Tunç made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Baran Karabulut was left in no man's land by his defense there! Demiralp Toydemir in the 39thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Aybek Uzhan, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 46 minutes into the match, GALATASARAY 1905's goal looked a bit too open when Gazanfer Özcan Tunç came free, but Baran Karabulut reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Vacid Batıray made a kick off. If Gazanfer Özcan Tunç had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The corner led Pazar SK's Gazanfer Özcan Tunç to fire away a dangerous shot which Baran Karabulut despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 69th minute, Pazar SK's Gazanfer Özcan Tunç ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Baran Karabulut. Baran Karabulut yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2. 78 minutes into the match, GALATASARAY 1905's goalkeeper Baran Karabulut had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Asım Arif Okuyan. In the 81st minute Vacid Batıray shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aybek Uzhan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Baran Karabulut made a fantastic save in the 83rd minute, when Asım Arif Okuyan sent off a good shot on target. 84 minutes into the match, GALATASARAY 1905's goalkeeper Baran Karabulut had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Asım Arif Okuyan. With a little luck, GALATASARAY 1905's Baran Karabulut got control of the ball when Asım Arif Okuyan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Baran Karabulut took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gazanfer Özcan Tunç, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Asım Arif Okuyan might have been able to make a better finish in the 90th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Baran Karabulut. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Asım Arif Okuyan ran back to his position shaking his head. After 91 played minutes GALATASARAY 1905 got a freekick which was hit by Reha Rezan. 94 minutes into the match, GALATASARAY 1905's goal looked a bit too open when Gazanfer Özcan Tunç came free, but Baran Karabulut reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vacid Batıray kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Pazar SK had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.