League Play-Off

Demiral Stadyumu
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mehmet Efe Hitit started the match with the kick off. Atabey Girgin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Özen Ongar in the 4th minute of the match. The throw-in from Hüsrev Deniz in the 6th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by LockeSport's Israel Matute. Hüsrev Deniz made in the 8th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by LockeSport's Israel Matute. Hakkı Halıcıoğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Israel Matute in the 8th minute of play. LockeSport's Atabey Girgin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save LockeSport from getting a goal against them. In the 11th match minute, LockeSport was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arda Göksel Uluşahin to maneuver through the defense. Utku Canıtez got in the 12th minute the ball and tried a long shot which scored to the left of Atabey Girgin and thus it was 1-0. Hüsrev Deniz made in the 16th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Erdoğan Çiftçi. After a defensive mix-up in Merih Demiral FC's zone, Baykam Yazargil stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hakkı Halıcıoğlu came out of the goal and Baykam Yazargil tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Atabey Girgin was out of position in the 20 minute of play, and Ahmet Davut Urluk capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ahmet Davut Urluk really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. LockeSport's Atabey Girgin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save LockeSport from getting a goal against them. Mehmet Efe Hitit hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Atabey Girgin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Özen Ongar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Özen Ongar fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Merih Demiral FC's protests and gave Özen Ongar a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Merih Demiral FC's Özen Ongar got a free kick in the 31st minute. 41 minutes into the match, Merih Demiral FC's goal looked a bit too open when Baykam Yazargil came free, but Hakkı Halıcıoğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Israel Matute received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Hakkı Halıcıoğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hakkı Halıcıoğlu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Baykam Yazargil went, in the 46th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Baykam Yazargil to strike the kick off in the second half. Atabey Girgin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hüsrev Deniz in the 52nd minute of play. If Baykam Yazargil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Hakkı Halıcıoğlu made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Baykam Yazargil sent off a good shot on target. After 59 played minutes LockeSport got a freekick which was hit by Nebi Bengialp. After some careless play in the LockeSport defense, Ahmet Davut Urluk kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Atabey Girgin. The LockeSport fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Atabey Girgin should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Uluç Acarbey in the 66th minute of play forced LockeSport's goalkeeper Atabey Girgin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Nebi Bengialp managed to get in a good position for a shot. LockeSport's supporters rose to their feet, but Nebi Bengialp was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hakkı Halıcıoğlu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hakkı Halıcıoğlu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Baykam Yazargil, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Atabey Girgin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erdoğan Çiftçi in the 76th minute of the match. In the 79th minute, Mehmet Efe Hitit made a precise shot to the right of Atabey Girgin. LockeSport's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-1. Ahmet Davut Urluk's late challenge caught a LockeSport's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ahmet Davut Urluk helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Merih Demiral FC getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Ahmet Davut Urluk hit a great ball. Atabey Girgin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Özen Ongar, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Baykam Yazargil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hakkı Halıcıoğlu having to interfere.