League Play-Off

STAD DE ARAPLI
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) 5 minutes into the match, ZELEME CİTY's goal looked a bit too open when Yağızhan Özcam came free, but Doğuş Macit reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Onuralp Altıncı sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When Namık Üngörmüş came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the Arapkir 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 Namık Üngörmüş couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Uğur Durali during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Uğur Durali kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Müfit Balkanlıoğlu struck a weak shot in the 18th minute. Doğuş Macit didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arapkir SK. ZELEME CİTY's Doğuş Macit played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yağızhan Özcam in the 23rd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in ZELEME CİTY's zone, Müfit Balkanlıoğlu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Doğuş Macit came out of the goal and Müfit Balkanlıoğlu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Doğuş Macit made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yağızhan Özcam in the 31st minute of play. Yağızhan Özcam fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Doğuş Macit having to interfere. With a little luck, Arapkir SK's Batu Türkdoğan got control of the ball when Onuralp Altıncı tried to sneak it across the goal line. Müfit Balkanlıoğlu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Doğuş Macit tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gündüz Berkman charged in rather forcefully in the 42nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gündüz Berkman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Gündüz Berkman hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Yağızhan Özcam stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Doğuş Macit showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Müfit Balkanlıoğlu in the 52nd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in ZELEME CİTY's zone, Müfit Balkanlıoğlu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Doğuş Macit came out of the goal and Müfit Balkanlıoğlu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Yağızhan Özcam sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Murat Ongay charged in rather forcefully in the 62nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Murat Ongay the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, ZELEME CİTY's Murat Ongay got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Müfit Balkanlıoğlu had several of the ZELEME CİTY's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 64 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-1 score and a disappointed Doğuş Macit as he didn't even see the shot coming. With a little luck, ZELEME CİTY's Doğuş Macit got control of the ball when Müfit Balkanlıoğlu tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 74 minutes ZELEME CİTY's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Güney Nadir who took care of the corner kick. In the 75th minute of the match Işık Ergüner sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Doğuş Macit skillfully saved the ball. After a defensive mix-up in ZELEME CİTY's zone, Yağızhan Özcam stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Doğuş Macit came out of the goal and Yağızhan Özcam tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 81st minute the ball was on its way in behind Arapkir SK's goalkeeper Batu Türkdoğan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Hamdullah Kayacan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Batu Türkdoğan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yağızhan Özcam in the 89th minute of play forced ZELEME CİTY's goalkeeper Doğuş Macit to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Yağızhan Özcam sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.