League Play-Off

Kula
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Sufi Topuz took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd match minute, Siirt SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alparslan Tamkut to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot 5 in the game by Mehmet Çağrı Ucatekin from a close distance when the talented Sungurhan Özinan managed to make a qualified save. Siirt SK's players were relieved. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Siirt SK's goalkeeper Sungurhan Özinan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Mustafa İzzet Gökçek received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Sungurhan Özinan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Siirt SK's defense didn't have a chance, in the 14th minute, when Mustafa İzzet Gökçek scored to the left of an out of position Sungurhan Özinan, making the score, 1-0. Sufi Topuz kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Ekrem Hüdayioğlu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alparslan Tamkut went, in the 19th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Alparslan Tamkut fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ekrem Hüdayioğlu having to interfere. When Mustafa İzzet Gökçek fell near the penalty area in the 23rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kula JK's protests and gave Mustafa İzzet Gökçek a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Kula JK's Mustafa İzzet Gökçek got a free kick in the 23rd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mehmet Çağrı Ucatekin got free with Sungurhan Özinan in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, Siirt SK's Sungurhan Özinan got control of the ball when Mehmet Çağrı Ucatekin tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 34 played minutes Siirt SK got a freekick which was hit by Behiç Tacir. After 36 minutes Siirt SK's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Atilla Bumin Dilercan who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Kula JK's Atilla Bumin Dilercan to fire away a dangerous shot which Sungurhan Özinan despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Siirt SK's Sungurhan Özinan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mehmet Hamdi Atacan in the 38th minute of play. Sufi Topuz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sungurhan Özinan having to interfere. Sungurhan Özinan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ferid Bilgin in the 43rd minute of play. Siirt SK's Sungurhan Özinan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 45th minute of the match, managed to save Siirt SK from getting a goal against them. Haldun Nabi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Sungurhan Özinan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Sungurhan Özinan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sufi Topuz in the 51st minute of play. When Sufi Topuz came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the Kula 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 Sufi Topuz couldn't finish the play. Sungurhan Özinan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mehmet Çağrı Ucatekin, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. After 59 minutes of play, Kula JK's Sufi Topuz made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sungurhan Özinan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Sufi Topuz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Sungurhan Özinan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mehmet Çağrı Ucatekin in the 64th minute of play forced Siirt SK's goalkeeper Sungurhan Özinan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 65 minutes into the match, Haldun Nabi notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Siirt SK's Sungurhan Özinan. Sungurhan Özinan was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Sungurhan Özinan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sufi Topuz's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. Mehmet Hamdi Atacan blasted a shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Sungurhan Özinan having to make a save. After a defensive mix-up in Siirt SK's zone, Mehmet Çağrı Ucatekin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sungurhan Özinan came out of the goal and Mehmet Çağrı Ucatekin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Sufi Topuz struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. Sungurhan Özinan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kula JK. Sungurhan Özinan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mehmet Çağrı Ucatekin in the 84th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mustafa İzzet Gökçek in the 86th minute of play forced Siirt SK's goalkeeper Sungurhan Özinan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 93 minutes into the game, Alparslan Tamkut recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ekrem Hüdayioğlu. Alparslan Tamkut showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-2. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Kula JK had played much better football throughout.