League Play-Off

Karkamis
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Okanalp Hezarfen made the kick off which started today's match. Orbay Polatkan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With his leg Yiğit Can Zakir managed to avoid a goal in the 6thth minute, when Karkamis JK's Yavuz Selim Köksan fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Yiğit Can Zakir stood somewhat misplaced when Yavuz Selim Köksan came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 8 minute. Yiğit Can Zakir was a little too slow when Okanalp Hezarfen got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 11th minute. The score was now 2-0. Duran Kavi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gencay Tuğyan having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Duran Kavi in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gencay Tuğyan saved Karkamis JK from getting behind. Yavuz Selim Köksan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to TÜRKGÜCÜ ÜLKÜSPOR getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Hıdır Hitit hit a great ball. In the 24th minute, Yavuz Selim Köksan 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. After a rather tough play, TÜRKGÜCÜ ÜLKÜSPOR's Olcay Orkun Cenan got a free kick in the 25th minute. Okanalp Hezarfen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Yiğit Can Zakir tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in TÜRKGÜCÜ ÜLKÜSPOR's zone, Yavuz Selim Köksan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Yiğit Can Zakir came out of the goal and Yavuz Selim Köksan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Karkamis JK booed when TÜRKGÜCÜ ÜLKÜSPOR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ahmet Vefik Akbal didn't get a good kick on the ball. 39 minutes into the match, Karkamis JK's goal looked a bit too open when Orbay Polatkan came free, but Gencay Tuğyan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Duran Kavi made the kick off in the second half. Yavuz Timurcan's late challenge caught a TÜRKGÜCÜ ÜLKÜSPOR's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Yavuz Timurcan helped the player get up and apologised. Yavuz Timurcan kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. After 61 played minutes TÜRKGÜCÜ ÜLKÜSPOR got a freekick which was hit by Duran Kavi. The free kick made by TÜRKGÜCÜ ÜLKÜSPOR's Duran Kavi led to a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. After a rather tough play, Karkamis JK's Hasan Can Canalp got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Duran Kavi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Gencay Tuğyan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Orbay Polatkan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Okanalp Hezarfen might have been able to make a better finish in the 75th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Yiğit Can Zakir. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Okanalp Hezarfen ran back to his position shaking his head. Yavuz Timurcan got his second yellow card in the match during the 79th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. A collision led to Karkamis JK getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Yavuz Timurcan hit a great ball. 81 minutes into the game, Selmi Candaner was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Karkamis JK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave TÜRKGÜCÜ ÜLKÜSPOR the free kick. Selmi Candaner hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Yavuz Selim Köksan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yiğit Can Zakir having to interfere. A collision led to TÜRKGÜCÜ ÜLKÜSPOR getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Ahmet Vefik Akbal hit a great ball. If Yavuz Selim Köksan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Yiğit Can Zakir showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yavuz Selim Köksan in the 96th minute of the match. TÜRKGÜCÜ ÜLKÜSPOR's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.