League Play-Off

Yalova Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Sezgin Canver received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Necaettin Refah tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sezgin Canver sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Samet Betik during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Yalova getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Samet Betik hit a great ball. In the 8th match minute, Yalova was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emrullah Muhtar to maneuver through the defense. After 9 played minutes, Kovancilar FK's Feyzullay Kaygun shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Necaettin Refah came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Kovancilar FK reached it. After 14 played minutes Yalova got a freekick which was hit by Emrullah Muhtar. Sezgin Canver received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Necaettin Refah tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 19 minutes, Hıdır Yalaz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kovancilar FK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hıdır Yalaz 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 20th minute, Abdurrezzak Sebukalp reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Rahman Özgunes. The goal made the score 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hıdır Yalaz in the 26th minute of play forced Yalova's goalkeeper Necaettin Refah to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sezgin Canver blasted a shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Necaettin Refah having to make a save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hıdır Yalaz in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Necaettin Refah prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 31 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Yalova's Abdurrezzak Sebukalp fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Rahman Özgunes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abdurrezzak Sebukalp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rahman Özgunes was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Abdurrezzak Sebukalp showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 36 minute of play. Talha Tokgöz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hıdır Yalaz to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Kovancilar FK's goal looked a bit too open when Talha Tokgöz came free, but Rahman Özgunes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Yalova's Talha Tokgöz in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kovancilar FK's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abdurrezzak Sebukalp in the 57th minute of play forced Kovancilar FK's goalkeeper Rahman Özgunes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sezgin Canver's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Necaettin Refah read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. Necaettin Refah made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sezgin Canver in the 64th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Emrullah Muhtar during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Kovancilar FK booed when Yalova was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emrullah Muhtar didn't get a good kick on the ball. Necaettin Refah made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Sezgin Canver sent off a good shot on target. Rahman Özgunes didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Abdurrezzak Sebukalp went, in the 72nd minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. Talha Tokgöz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Sezgin Canver sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Necaettin Refah stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hıdır Yalaz's shot from short distance in the 83rd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Sezgin Canver managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kovancilar FK's supporters rose to their feet, but Sezgin Canver was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Necaettin Refah breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The crowd rose to their feet as Hıdır Yalaz kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Necaettin Refah. That made the score 4-1 in the 86 minute of play. After 95 minutes Kovancilar FK's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Burak Uğur who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Burak Uğur got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Rahman Özgunes quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Yalova had won after a very even match.