League Play-Off

Akören
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gökay Özilter kicked off to start the match. In the 14th minute, Gökay Özilter 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gökay Özilter in the 16th minute of play forced Nigde's goalkeeper Meriç Özbilgin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Akören's zone, Arda Göksel Soytekin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Oğuzcan Eyüpoğlu came out of the goal and Arda Göksel Soytekin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Işık Mecnun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 23 minutes into the match, Nigde's goalkeeper Meriç Özbilgin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mustafa Emrah Burçak. A collision led to Nigde getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Hürkan Yeltekin hit a great ball. A collision led to Nigde getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Nafiz Yuvakuran hit a great ball. In the 35th minute, Mustafa Emrah Burçak left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Akören fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. After 37 played minutes Akören got a freekick which was hit by Davut Hakan. In the 39th minute Işık Mecnun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oğuzcan Eyüpoğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Işık Mecnun to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Akören booed when Nigde was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hürkan Yeltekin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gökay Özilter 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. Mustafa Emrah Burçak recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 61st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Nigde's Işık Mecnun in the 69th minute got a chance for a shot 69th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Akören's goalie prevented a goal. Nigde's Işık Mecnun managed to work through Akören's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Işık Mecnun dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Gökay Özilter fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Meriç Özbilgin having to interfere. 96 minutes into the match, Nigde's goal looked a bit too open when Mustafa Emrah Burçak came free, but Meriç Özbilgin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Akören fully deserved thier win.