League Play-Off

Ümraniye Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Senkaya SK's Raşit Aral started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Özgün Enginalp received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Nuralp Hızlan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Özgün Enginalp came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the Senkaya SK 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 Özgün Enginalp couldn't finish the play. Ümraniye JK's Nuralp Hızlan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raşit Aral in the 19th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Ümraniye JK's zone, Özgün Enginalp stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nuralp Hızlan came out of the goal and Özgün Enginalp tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nuralp Hızlan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raşit Aral in the 25th minute of play. After some careless play in the Ümraniye JK defense, Raşit Aral kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nuralp Hızlan. The Ümraniye JK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nuralp Hızlan should have stopped the shot. In the 31st minute, Özgün Enginalp made a precise shot to the right of Nuralp Hızlan. Ümraniye JK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Mustafa Anıl Mesut took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Binali Alyakut, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Efe Pozan during the 39th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The crowd rose to their feet as Ümraniye JK's Binali Alyakut slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Mustafa Anıl Mesut. That made the score 1-2 after 43 minutes of play. After having played for 46 minutes, Raşit Aral managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Senkaya SK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Raşit Aral was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Binali Alyakut made a kick off. Nuralp Hızlan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raşit Aral in the 52nd minute of the match. When Dinç Temizhan fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Senkaya SK's protests and gave Dinç Temizhan a yellow card for diving instead. In the 53rd minute, Dinç Temizhan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 54th minute, Raşit Aral hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rafet Umural kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Özgün Enginalp took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nuralp Hızlan. Nuralp Hızlan dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. 63 minutes into the match, Ümraniye JK's goal looked a bit too open when Raşit Aral came free, but Nuralp Hızlan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After taking down the ball on Senkaya SK's corner Bican Arıkan fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Nuralp Hızlan quite easily take care of the ball. Özgün Enginalp fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuralp Hızlan having to interfere. In the 69th minute, Raşit Aral fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Raşit Aral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nuralp Hızlan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Raşit Aral's shot from short distance in the 73rd minute. In the 74th match minute, Ümraniye JK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mehmet Hamdi Özilhan to maneuver through the defense. Raşit Aral struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Nuralp Hızlan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Senkaya SK. The supporters of Senkaya SK booed when Ümraniye JK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arkın Yaşar didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Raşit Aral's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nuralp Hızlan was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. Özgün Enginalp sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal.