League Play-Off

Kadir Has Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rd minute Bahtiyar Tuğtekin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Harun Tülün saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kuddusî Sanak received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Harun Tülün tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arif Ozan Erkinay showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kılıçhan Uğuralp in the 8th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sacit Akgüneş got free with Arif Ozan Erkinay in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some careless play in the Kayseri Erciyesspor38 defense, Bahtiyar Tuğtekin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Harun Tülün. The Kayseri Erciyesspor38 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Harun Tülün should have stopped the shot. When Sacit Akgüneş came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the Kayseri Erciyesspor38 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 Sacit Akgüneş couldn't finish the play. Harun Tülün made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bahtiyar Tuğtekin in the 27th minute of play. After having played for 29 minutes, Bahtiyar Tuğtekin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 1967 Ünyespor's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bahtiyar Tuğtekin 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 31st minute, Sacit Akgüneş made a precise shot to the right of Arif Ozan Erkinay. 1967 Ünyespor's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. With a little luck, 1967 Ünyespor's Arif Ozan Erkinay got control of the ball when Sacit Akgüneş tried to sneak it across the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, 1967 Ünyespor's goal looked a bit too open when Göksun Çavas came free, but Arif Ozan Erkinay reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Harun Oylum's late challenge caught a Kayseri Erciyesspor38's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Harun Oylum helped the player get up and apologised. In the 36th minute, Harun Oylum hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 37th minute Göksun Çavas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arif Ozan Erkinay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A hard shot 38 in the game by Sacit Akgüneş from a close distance when the talented Arif Ozan Erkinay managed to make a qualified save. 1967 Ünyespor's players were relieved. Kuddusî Sanak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Harun Tülün having to interfere. If Dorukhan Selim had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bahtiyar Tuğtekin was the one to do the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Bahtiyar Tuğtekin managed to get in a good position for a shot. 1967 Ünyespor's supporters rose to their feet, but Bahtiyar Tuğtekin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Harun Tülün breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 58 played minutes, 1967 Ünyespor's Atilla Erbay shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Harun Tülün 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 1967 Ünyespor reached it. Harun Tülün made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dorukhan Selim in the 59th minute. Sacit Akgüneş recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Oğuzer Gök fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 1967 Ünyespor's protests and gave Oğuzer Gök a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Kayseri Erciyesspor38 booed when 1967 Ünyespor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oğuzer Gök didn't get a good kick on the ball. With 69 minutes on the clock, Oğuzer Gök commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. Göksun Çavas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Arif Ozan Erkinay tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 78 minutes into the match, 1967 Ünyespor's goal looked a bit too open when Göksun Çavas came free, but Arif Ozan Erkinay reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 79th minute Kılıçhan Uğuralp shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arif Ozan Erkinay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 80 played minutes 1967 Ünyespor got a freekick which was hit by Harun Oylum. Arif Ozan Erkinay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sacit Akgüneş in the 81st minute of play. When Oğuzkan Oğuzcan fell near the penalty area in the 83rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 1967 Ünyespor's protests and gave Oğuzkan Oğuzcan a yellow card for diving instead. Oğuzkan Oğuzcan kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. The 1967 Ünyespor supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing 1967 Ünyespor would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.