League Play-Off

Buca Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Sacit Şensal kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sacit Şensal in the 3rd minute of play forced Buca's goalkeeper Vural Candeğer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 12th minute Celal Ünalmış shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kuzey Üstay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Üzeyir Özmut fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vural Candeğer having to interfere. Vural Candeğer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sacit Şensal in the 18th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Buca's zone, Üzeyir Özmut stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vural Candeğer came out of the goal and Üzeyir Özmut tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Celal Ünalmış in the 23rd minute of play forced Finike FK's goalkeeper Kuzey Üstay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kuzey Üstay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celal Ünalmış in the 28th minute of play. Finike FK's Kuzey Üstay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Celal Ünalmış in the 32nd minute of play. Üzeyir Özmut might have been able to make a better finish in the 34th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Vural Candeğer. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Üzeyir Özmut ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sacit Şensal in the 35th minute of play forced Buca's goalkeeper Vural Candeğer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Üzeyir Özmut's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Vural Candeğer read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 37th minute of play. In the 47th minute, Sait Şahap hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Üzeyir Özmut in the 48th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vural Candeğer prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 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.

Sacit Şensal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vural Candeğer having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Buca's zone, Sacit Şensal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vural Candeğer came out of the goal and Sacit Şensal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 56 minutes into the match, Buca's goalkeeper Vural Candeğer had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Üzeyir Özmut. In the 57th minute Celal Ünalmış shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kuzey Üstay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 61 minutes into the match, Üzeyir Özmut notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Buca's Vural Candeğer. Vural Candeğer was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Onur Ali Sonat charged in rather forcefully in the 66th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Onur Ali Sonat the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. If Sacit Şensal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 77 minutes into the match, Buca's goal looked a bit too open when Sacit Şensal came free, but Vural Candeğer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Üzeyir Özmut blasted a shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Vural Candeğer having to make a save. 81 minutes into the match, Buca's goal looked a bit too open when Sacit Şensal came free, but Vural Candeğer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Üzeyir Özmut fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vural Candeğer having to interfere. The supporters of Buca booed when Finike FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Çetin Yazganalp didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match was over Finike FK could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Buca throughout the match.