League Play-Off

Alsancak
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. Necip Fazıl Şahbey started the match with the kick off. If Bahadırhan Uzgoren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bahadırhan Uzgoren might have been able to make a better finish in the 5th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mithat Topel. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Bahadırhan Uzgoren ran back to his position shaking his head. Necip Fazıl Şahbey struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Mithat Topel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Wolverine. In the 9th minute of the match Nazmi Çalapover sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rafettin Ersavaş skillfully saved the ball. Rafettin Ersavaş took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Berkem Cankan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Wolverine getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Mustafa Anıl Necip hit a great ball. Teoman Polatkan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rafettin Ersavaş having to interfere. Teoman Polatkan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Güngör Osmanlı fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Wolverine's protests and gave Güngör Osmanlı a yellow card for diving instead. After 21 played minutes Wolverine got a freekick which was hit by Güngör Osmanlı. In the 23rd minute of the match, Berkem Cankan tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Rafettin Ersavaş saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Mustafa Anıl Necip hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Wolverine defense, Teoman Polatkan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rafettin Ersavaş. The Wolverine fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rafettin Ersavaş should have stopped the shot. Rafettin Ersavaş showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Berkem Cankan in the 31st minute of the match. If Teoman Polatkan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 41st minute Berkem Cankan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rafettin Ersavaş saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bahadırhan Uzgoren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Berkem Cankan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rafettin Ersavaş having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Berkem Cankan made the kick off in the second half. Teoman Polatkan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Wolverine's Rafettin Ersavaş played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teoman Polatkan in the 54th minute of play. Berkem Cankan hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bahadırhan Uzgoren got free with Mithat Topel in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Teoman Polatkan came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the FATIH KARAGUMRUK fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Teoman Polatkan couldn't finish the play. In the 64th minute, Berkem Cankan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rafettin Ersavaş was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Berkem Cankan might have been able to make a better finish in the 75th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rafettin Ersavaş. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Berkem Cankan ran back to his position shaking his head. Berkem Cankan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rafettin Ersavaş having to interfere. 84 minutes into the match, FATIH KARAGUMRUK's Berkem Cankan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rafettin Ersavaş narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Berkem Cankan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Teoman Polatkan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rafettin Ersavaş having to interfere. When the referee ended the match the FATIH KARAGUMRUK players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.