League Play-Off

Kizilay
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Engin Yağız got the match started through his kick off. After 4 minutes, Sezer Yamaç mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Batman and the Kizilay FK players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Batman's Sezer Yamaç got a free kick in the 4th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Batman's zone, Gani Sanak stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Umut Sadik came out of the goal and Gani Sanak tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Yağız İnciroğlu during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 8th minute, Yağız İnciroğlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gani Sanak sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Batman's defense didn't have a chance, in the 15th minute, when Gani Sanak scored to the left of an out of position Umut Sadik, making the score, 1-0. In the 22nd minute, Ferdi Şirvan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Korkutalp Tankan was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. 30 minutes into the match, Batman's Ferdi Şirvan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Korkutalp Tankan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 38th minute, Namık Koçak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kizilay FK's Alperen İçten took a good shot, in the 39th minute, which hit the crossbar above Umut Sadik's head, and flew over the goal. Batman's manager was very thankful on the sidelines as his team had managed to keep the ball out of the net after some serious pressure by Kizilay FK. Gani Sanak sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gani Sanak to strike the kick off in the second half. Batman's Umut Sadik played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kerim Çeliktaş in the 53rd minute of play. Batman's Umut Sadik played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gani Sanak in the 60th minute of play. Gani Sanak recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kerim Çeliktaş in the 65th minute of play forced Batman's goalkeeper Umut Sadik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 66th minute, Doğa Uğursal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Umut Sadik took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erenay Koçhan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 75th minute Gani Sanak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Umut Sadik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gani Sanak in the 85th minute of play forced Batman's goalkeeper Umut Sadik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gani Sanak in the 89th minute of play forced Batman's goalkeeper Umut Sadik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 90 minutes into the match, Kerim Çeliktaş notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Batman's Umut Sadik. Umut Sadik was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Umut Sadik took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gani Sanak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.