League Play-Off

Inönü Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Rüstem Serhad kicked off to start the match. Rüstem Serhad recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Rüstem Serhad had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Rüstem Serhad who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 11thth minute tested the skills of Şinasi Turgut when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Cüneyt Elfaz hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Nusret Yaygır received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Ali Berkant Eymen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rüstem Serhad received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Şinasi Turgut tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 20th minute, Fetih Yildıran 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. When Rüstem Serhad came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the Inönü 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 Rüstem Serhad couldn't finish the play. Cüneyt Elfaz kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. In the 28th minute, Rüstem Serhad left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Inönü fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. A collision led to Kasimpasa SK getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Erdal Uğur hit a great ball. Rüstem Serhad might have been able to make a better finish in the 34th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Şinasi Turgut. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rüstem Serhad ran back to his position shaking his head. If Taha Yalap had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Taha Yalap sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Taha Yalap made a kick off. Cüneyt Elfaz hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. After 55 played minutes, Inönü's Alişan Maksum shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Şinasi Turgut 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 Inönü reached it. Şinasi Turgut showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rüstem Serhad in the 56th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rüstem Serhad in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Şinasi Turgut saved Kasimpasa SK from getting behind. Şinasi Turgut stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rüstem Serhad's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. Fetih Yildıran took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Şinasi Turgut. Şinasi Turgut dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. When Inönü's Rüstem Serhad in the 63rd minute got a chance for a shot 63rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kasimpasa SK's goalie prevented a goal. If Rüstem Serhad had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rüstem Serhad received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Şinasi Turgut tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vahdet Tapık's late challenge caught a Kasimpasa SK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vahdet Tapık helped the player get up and apologised. After 72 played minutes Inönü got a freekick which was hit by Vahdet Tapık. Kasimpasa SK's Utku Taşkın shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 76th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Ali Berkant Eymen but with some difficulty. 80 minutes into the game, Cüneyt Elfaz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kasimpasa SK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Inönü the free kick. Cüneyt Elfaz kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Şinasi Turgut made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rüstem Serhad in the 81st minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Inönü's zone, Nusret Yaygır stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ali Berkant Eymen came out of the goal and Nusret Yaygır tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Taha Yalap fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ali Berkant Eymen having to interfere. If Rüstem Serhad had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kazım Tekke hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rüstem Serhad in the 95th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Şinasi Turgut saved Kasimpasa SK from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Rüstem Serhad's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Şinasi Turgut was relentless in the 97th minute of the game. Inönü's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.