League Play-Off

Bozyazi
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ramazan Yezid got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Bozyazi's Kazım Özak nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Umut Ülgenalp made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Esentepe's Ramazan Yezid got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Ramazan Yezid had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Güner Cabir sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Atıf Yunus hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Öztürk Yalkın blasted a shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Umut Ülgenalp having to make a save. Mehmet Emrah Uca blasted a shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Turabi Karlukhan having to make a save. Ali Vedat Barbaros took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 28th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Turabi Karlukhan. Bozyazi's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The supporters of Esentepe booed when Bozyazi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Işıkalp Karluk didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ramazan Yezid sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When Atıf Yunus fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Esentepe's protests and gave Atıf Yunus a yellow card for diving instead. Güner Cabir sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 49 minutes into the game, Ali Vedat Barbaros was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Esentepe's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bozyazi the free kick. In the 50th minute there was a penalty for Bozyazi. Oğuz Seyfullah stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Umut Ülgenalp. 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Öztürk Yalkın stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 58th minute, Öztürk Yalkın 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. Ramazan Yezid received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Turabi Karlukhan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mehmet Emrah Uca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Turabi Karlukhan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Turabi Karlukhan acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 64th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Ahmet Necdet Sarı. In the 65th minute Öztürk Yalkın shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Umut Ülgenalp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Umut Ülgenalp showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Öztürk Yalkın, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Bozyazi's Turabi Karlukhan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ramazan Yezid in the 72nd minute of play. If Öztürk Yalkın had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Güner Cabir had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ramazan Yezid fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 99th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Turabi Karlukhan having to interfere. For all the effort they put into the match, the Esentepe players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Bozyazi.