League Play-Off

Malatyaspor Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cenan Ataergin started the match with the kick off. Cenan Ataergin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gökberk Özdil having to interfere. 13 minutes into the match, AYYILDIZ FC's goalkeeper Görkem Bucuklu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ahmet Efe Oskan. The supporters of AYYILDIZ FC booed when Malatyaspor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mehmet Emin Okergun didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mustafa Barış Tanaltan in the 24th minute of play forced AYYILDIZ FC's goalkeeper Görkem Bucuklu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Görkem Bucuklu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ahmet Efe Oskan went, in the 29th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Cenan Ataergin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Gökberk Özdil tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cenan Ataergin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gökberk Özdil read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 43rd minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

After a rather tough play, AYYILDIZ FC's Sungurhan Tekgül got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Serter Irak's late challenge caught a Malatyaspor's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Serter Irak helped the player get up and apologised. After 55 played minutes AYYILDIZ FC got a freekick which was hit by Serter Irak. Görkem Bucuklu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mustafa Barış Tanaltan, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Görkem Bucuklu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ahmet Efe Oskan in the 67th minute of play. Görkem Bucuklu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mustafa Barış Tanaltan, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Şafak Kutcan during the 70th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. If Cenan Ataergin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Malatyaspor's Gökberk Özdil got control of the ball when Cenan Ataergin tried to sneak it across the goal line. AYYILDIZ FC's Sungurhan Tekgül managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Adnan Doğanten in the 81 minute of the game. AYYILDIZ FC's Sungurhan Tekgül quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Adnan Doğanten, made in the 83rd minute of the game. Görkem Bucuklu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ahmet Efe Oskan in the 87th minute of the match. 88 minutes into the match, Malatyaspor's goal looked a bit too open when Cenan Ataergin came free, but Gökberk Özdil reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Armağan Toker charged in rather forcefully in the 91st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Armağan Toker the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to AYYILDIZ FC getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Armağan Toker hit a great ball. Mehmet Emin Okergun took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 92nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Görkem Bucuklu. AYYILDIZ FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. There was no doubt that Malatyaspor were the better team. Malatyaspor's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.