League Play-Off

HACI ÇEÇE ARENA
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gökalp Çağnur got the match started through his kick off. 11 minutes into the game, VODAFONE's Bilge Kağan Tülek nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Yağızhan Tomurcuk made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. If Gökalp Çağnur had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Gökalp Çağnur received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Halim Taşdemir came out and tried to block the shot, but Gökalp Çağnur slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 15th minute. İsrafil Mümtaz charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed İsrafil Mümtaz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. İsrafil Mümtaz kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. 23 minutes into the match, VODAFONE's goal looked a bit too open when Gökalp Çağnur came free, but Halim Taşdemir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hüsnü Kutyan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Halim Taşdemir having to interfere. When Hüsnü Kutyan came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the H. ÇEÇE SK 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 Hüsnü Kutyan couldn't finish the play. Halim Taşdemir showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gökalp Çağnur, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. When Gökalp Çağnur came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the H. ÇEÇE SK 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 Gökalp Çağnur couldn't finish the play. Bilge Kağan Tülek sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 47 minutes into the match, H. ÇEÇE SK's goal looked a bit too open when Bilge Kağan Tülek came free, but Yağızhan Tomurcuk reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Yavuzalp Öztan was the one to do the kick off. Yavuzalp Öztan struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Yağızhan Tomurcuk didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for VODAFONE. If Bilge Kağan Tülek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Halim Taşdemir stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hüsnü Kutyan's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. Halim Taşdemir showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gökalp Çağnur, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. After some careless play in the H. ÇEÇE SK defense, Bilge Kağan Tülek kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Yağızhan Tomurcuk. The H. ÇEÇE SK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Yağızhan Tomurcuk should have stopped the shot. Mirkelam Kalhan hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Bilge Kağan Tülek recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gökalp Çağnur received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Halim Taşdemir tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hüsnü Kutyan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 94 minutes, Bilge Kağan Tülek managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. VODAFONE's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bilge Kağan Tülek was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 95th minute, Uğurcan Nizam hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to H. ÇEÇE SK getting a freekick after 97 minutes play. Rafettin Candemir hit a great ball. 98 minutes into the match, VODAFONE's Sezen Talu broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. VODAFONE walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.