League Play-Off

Ardesen
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cüneyt Temizel kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Yücel Tunçkurt 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. Yücel Tunçkurt recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 10th minute, Recep Aras hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Mengen's Baybars Rusuhi in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ardesen JK's goalie prevented a goal. If Cüneyt Temizel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cüneyt Temizel received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Kutlu Ertüze came out and tried to block the shot, but Cüneyt Temizel slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 24th minute. After a rather tough play, Ardesen JK's Aybar Dadaloğlu got a free kick in the 28th minute. If Seyfi Akpolat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Yücel Tunçkurt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Kutlu Ertüze tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Mengen getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Recep Aras hit a great ball. Kutlu Ertüze took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cüneyt Temizel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Cüneyt Temizel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Baybars Rusuhi was the one to do the kick off. Kutlu Ertüze stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Yücel Tunçkurt's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. Yücel Tunçkurt scored 2-0 in the 59th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Kutlu Ertüze, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 67 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Mengen! In the 68th minute there was a penalty for Ardesen JK. Ejder Karanalp stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Kutlu Ertüze. 3-0. Seyfi Akpolat might have been able to make a better finish in the 73rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Oğuzalp Çelenkoğlu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Seyfi Akpolat ran back to his position shaking his head. The supporters of Mengen booed when Ardesen JK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ruhi Yaşanur didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 78 played minutes Ardesen JK got a freekick which was hit by Sufi Osmanoğlu. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Baybars Rusuhi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mengen's supporters rose to their feet, but Baybars Rusuhi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Oğuzalp Çelenkoğlu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Seyfi Akpolat blasted a shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Oğuzalp Çelenkoğlu having to make a save. After 89 minutes of play, Ardesen JK's Cüneyt Temizel made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kutlu Ertüze was left in no man's land by his defense there! Yücel Tunçkurt's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kutlu Ertüze read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 95th minute of play. After 95 minutes, Recep Aras mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mengen and the Ardesen JK players grew even worse after the yellow card. Recep Aras kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. Ardesen JK were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Mengen for a fine match.