League Play-Off

Birecik
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Birsel Şennur got the match started through his kick off. Gökçek Baytugay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 17th minute the ball was on its way in behind Nakkastepe FK's goalkeeper Batuğ Tosunoğlu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Arif Gaffar Cemşit struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Ahmet Davut Mithat didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nakkastepe FK. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Gökçek Baytugay managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nakkastepe FK's supporters rose to their feet, but Gökçek Baytugay was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ahmet Davut Mithat breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Birecik's Ahmet Davut Mithat played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kurtuluş Akdoğan in the 29th minute of play. Ali Asım Sağman hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Arif Gaffar Cemşit took the ball and in the 34 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ahmet Davut Mithat. Ahmet Davut Mithat dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 41st minute, Birecik's Birsel Şennur dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. Birsel Şennur received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Batuğ Tosunoğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A hard shot 48 in the game by Asım Arif Bilginer from a close distance when the talented Batuğ Tosunoğlu managed to make a qualified save. Nakkastepe FK's players were relieved. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Arif Gaffar Cemşit was the one to do the kick off. Asım Arif Bilginer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 51st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ahmet Davut Mithat made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gökçek Baytugay in the 54th minute. Ahmet Davut Mithat took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arif Gaffar Cemşit, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 61 minutes, Asım Arif Bilginer put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Batuğ Tosunoğlu. After 63 played minutes Birecik got a freekick which was hit by Ahmet İlke Tanbay. Gökçek Baytugay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Ahmet Davut Mithat tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 68th minute, Erdeniz İlsev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With an all-out effort, Nakkastepe FK's Ahmet Davut Mithat threw himself towards the right post 76 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Arif Gaffar Cemşit, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 77th minute, Ahmet İlke Tanbay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 81st minute, Arif Gaffar Cemşit 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Atıf Öztuna during the 83rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Birecik's Atıf Öztuna got a free kick in the 83rd minute. When Arif Gaffar Cemşit came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Nakkastepe FK 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 Arif Gaffar Cemşit couldn't finish the play. If Gökçek Baytugay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Batuğ Tosunoğlu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Birsel Şennur, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Gökçek Baytugay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Ahmet Davut Mithat tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arif Gaffar Cemşit recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The Birecik players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.