League Play-Off

Harran Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Agah Yusuf took the kick off in the first half of the match. Abayhan Saatçi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Aktuğ İpçi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Agah Yusuf sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Harran's Selim Özbil played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Agah Yusuf in the 10th minute of play. Selim Özbil made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Agah Yusuf in the 13th minute of play. In the 15th minute, Agah Yusuf 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. Harran's Selim Özbil played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gökalp Namdar in the 19th minute of play. If Kenan Tümerdem had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 30th minute Agah Yusuf shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Selim Özbil saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aktuğ İpçi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kenan Tümerdem, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 38 minutes into the match, Agah Yusuf had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Selim Özbil. Harran's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Agah Yusuf was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gökalp Namdar in the 42nd minute of play forced Harran's goalkeeper Selim Özbil to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Agah Yusuf came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the Varto JK 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 Agah Yusuf couldn't finish the play. Selim Özbil took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Agah Yusuf, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Kenan Tümerdem was the one to do the kick off. Agah Yusuf sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 54th match minute, Harran was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cenan Muharrem to maneuver through the defense. Aktuğ İpçi came out of the goal in the 57th minute to try and stop a shot by Harran's Abayhan Saatçi. But to his dismay, Abayhan Saatçi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Aktuğ İpçi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kenan Tümerdem in the 62nd minute of the match. Gökalp Namdar hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Agah Yusuf fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Selim Özbil having to interfere. Gökalp Namdar struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Selim Özbil didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Varto JK. 71 minutes into the match, Varto JK's goal looked a bit too open when Kenan Tümerdem came free, but Aktuğ İpçi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Agah Yusuf had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arda Baybars Öksüzoğlu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Aktuğ İpçi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 76th minute, Gökalp Namdar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 78th minute Abayhan Saatçi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aktuğ İpçi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abayhan Saatçi in the 80th minute of play forced Varto JK's goalkeeper Aktuğ İpçi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Harran's Selim Özbil proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to save Harran from getting a goal against them. Agah Yusuf fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Selim Özbil having to interfere. Selim Özbil took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gökalp Namdar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 95th match minute, Varto JK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gökalp Namdar to maneuver through the defense.