League Play-Off

Menekse
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Saadettin Bozlak took the kick off in the first half of the match. A collision led to D.E.S.37 getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Semih Mutluay hit a great ball. Saadettin Bozlak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arif Ensar Dahi having to interfere. İbrahim Efe Denizer kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. In the 10th minute, İbrahim Efe Denizer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gürkan Kurceren was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 11th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Saadettin Bozlak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arif Ensar Dahi having to interfere. Mehmet Osman Cevan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mustafa Haydar Doğanhan, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Bayhan Temur sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 35 played minutes Menekse SK got a freekick which was hit by Arslan İlighan. Arif Ensar Dahi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Saadettin Bozlak, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. The supporters of Menekse SK booed when D.E.S.37 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Semih Mutluay didn't get a good kick on the ball. Arif Ensar Dahi didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 42nd minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. D.E.S.37's Mustafa Haydar Doğanhan got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gökhan Tüzeman to strike the kick off in the second half. Arif Ensar Dahi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Saadettin Bozlak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 62 minutes into the match, D.E.S.37's goal looked a bit too open when Saadettin Bozlak came free, but Arif Ensar Dahi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Menekse SK's zone, Gökhan Tüzeman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mehmet Osman Cevan came out of the goal and Gökhan Tüzeman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience was convinced that Saadettin Bozlak's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arif Ensar Dahi was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. 82 minutes into the match, D.E.S.37's goal looked a bit too open when Bayhan Temur came free, but Arif Ensar Dahi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mustafa Haydar Doğanhan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Mehmet Osman Cevan made a huge save. In the 86thth minute of the game Gökhan Tüzeman who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Menekse SK's Mehmet Osman Cevan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gökhan Tüzeman in the 88th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mehmet Osman Cevan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gökhan Tüzeman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mehmet Osman Cevan having to interfere. 91 minutes into the game, Mustafa Haydar Doğanhan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Mehmet Osman Cevan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The D.E.S.37 supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing D.E.S.37 would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.