İSTANBUL. İstanbul Başakşehir beats Antalyaspor with a 2-0 win with a goal from D. Türüc (58′) and a goal from D. Aleksic (66′).

The match was played at the Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadyumu stadium in İstanbul on Tuesday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Halil Umut Meler assisted by Mehmet Salih Mazlum and Süleyman Özay. The 4th official was Direnç Tonusluoğlu. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 11.9 degrees Celsius or 53.37 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 76%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. İstanbul Başakşehir was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Antalyaspor that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Antalyaspor was putting more pressure with 38 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 1 were on target. Anyhow, İstanbul Başakşehir succeeded in find the solution to win this match.​

İstanbul Başakşehir shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Antalyaspor shot 6 times, 1 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

İstanbul Başakşehir received 2 yellow cards (Mahmut Tekdemir and Léo Duarte). Talking about the opposition, Antalyaspor received 2 yellow cards (Bünyamin Balci and Fedor Kudryashov).

Standings

After this contest, İstanbul Başakşehir will have 30 points like Galatasaray to hold in the 3rd place. On the opposite side, Antalyaspor will stay with 16 points like Ankaragücü and Giresunspor to sit in the 12th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Antalyaspor will host Fenerbahçe on the 3rd of January with a 17-6 head to head in favor of Fenerbahçe (6 draws).

İstanbul Başakşehir – Formation

İstanbul Başakşehir started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Emre Belözoğlu decided to play with the following team: Volkan Babacan (6.5), Şener Özbayraklı (7.0), Youssouf Ndayishimiye (7.4), Léo Duarte (7.4), Lucas Lima (6.7), Mahmut Tekdemir (7.3), Serdar Gürler (7.0), Danijel Aleksić (7.2), Berkay Özcan (6.6), Mounir Chouiar (7.0) and Stefano Okaka (6.4).

The home team had on the bench: Philippe Keny, Muhammet Arslantaş, Efe Arda Koyuncu, Deniz Dilmen, Patryk Szysz (6.4), Batuhan Celik, Junior Caiçara, Muhammed Şengezer, Francis Nzaba (6.7), Bertrand Traoré (6.4) and Deniz Türüç (7.2).

Substitutions

İstanbul Başakşehir made 6 changes: Berkay Özcan for Deniz Türüc (46′), Luiz Adriano for Fredy (69′), Mounir Chouiar for Francis Nzaba (69′), Serdar Gürler for Patryk Szysz (69′), Stefano Okaka for Bertrand Traoré (79′) and Danijel Aleksic for Philippe Keny (85′).

Best player: Youssouf Ndayishimiye​

The most impressive player for İstanbul Başakşehir was Youssouf Ndayishimiye even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (7.4) with 85 passes (94% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 4.

Antalyaspor – Formation

Antalyaspor started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Nuri Şahin played with: Muhammed Alperen Uysal (5.6), Bünyamin Balcı (6.1), Ömer Toprak (6.8), Fedor Kudryashov (6.6), Cemali Sertel (6.8), Ufuk Akyol (6.8), Soner Aydoğdu (6.9), Gökdeniz Bayrakdar (6.4), Luiz Adriano (6.5), Houssameddine Guecha (6.4) and Haji Wright (6.1).

These were the players on the bench: Amar Gerxhaliu, Emre Uzun, Sherel Floranus (6.5), Hakan Özmert (6.5), Ataberk Dadakdeniz, Sam Larsson (6.6), Fredy (6.4), Mustafa Erdilman, Erkan Eyibil (6.4) and Veysel Sarı.

Substitutions

Antalyaspor made 4 changes: Houssam Ghacha for Sam Larsson (27′), Beri Pardo for Hakan Özmert (69′), Gökdeniz Bayrakdar for Erkan Eyibil (76′) and Bünyamin Balci for Sherel Floranus (77′).

Best player: Soner Aydoğdu​

The player that probably impressed the most for Antalyaspor was Soner Aydoğdu.

His rating is (6.9) with 42 passes (85% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 1 duel out of 2. He performed 5 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Super Lig.​

• Fenerbahçe – Hatayspor – 4-0
• İstanbul Başakşehir – Antalyaspor – 2-0
• Ankaragücü – Ümraniyespor – 1-2