League Play-Off

Sinop
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Halil Can Midilli kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the match, Sultandagi's goalkeeper Ahmet Ali Kaim had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Arda Kadi. Sultandagi's Ahmet Ali Kaim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dündar Ağcabey in the 5th minute of play. Faik Refik showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Çelik Ortaçgil in the 9th minute of the match. Çelik Ortaçgil's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Faik Refik read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 14th minute of play. Dündar Ağcabey fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ahmet Ali Kaim having to interfere. If Arda Kadi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Sinop's Dündar Ağcabey got a free kick in the 21st minute. In the 26th minute, Dündar Ağcabey reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ahmet Ali Kaim. The goal made the score 1-0. Faik Refik made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Çelik Ortaçgil in the 30th minute of play. Halil Can Midilli recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 31st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Faik Refik didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Çelik Ortaçgil went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Faik Refik took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Çelik Ortaçgil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dündar Ağcabey was the one to do the kick off. Thanks to some nice moves Çelik Ortaçgil could shoot a difficult shot in the 51st minute, which Faik Refik however easily saved by the left post. After having played for 54 minutes, Arda Kadi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sinop's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arda Kadi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Arda Kadi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sinop's supporters rose to their feet, but Arda Kadi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ahmet Ali Kaim breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 61st minute, Arda Kadi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ahmet Ali Kaim was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Kıvanç Çiftçi charged in rather forcefully in the 64th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kıvanç Çiftçi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Sultandagi getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Kıvanç Çiftçi hit a great ball. The audience held their breath when Reha Hikmettin in the 66th minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Ahmet Ali Kaim's left hand side. Ahmet Nedim İstanbullu took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 71st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Faik Refik. Sinop's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Rıfat Şemsi kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Sultandagi's Seçkin Saatçioğlu couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Sinop. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arda Kadi in the 76th minute of play forced Sultandagi's goalkeeper Ahmet Ali Kaim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 83rd match minute, Sultandagi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ergincan İlkutay to maneuver through the defense. If Dündar Ağcabey had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Dündar Ağcabey received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Ahmet Ali Kaim tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Çelik Ortaçgil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ahmet Nedim İstanbullu took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 93rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Faik Refik. Sinop's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Çelik Ortaçgil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Faik Refik having to interfere. Sultandagi's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.