Tuzlaspor defeats Gençlerbirliği 1-0 with a goal scored by P. Awuku . HIGHLIGHTS

İSTANBUL. Tuzlaspor defeats Gençlerbirliği 1-0 after P. Awuku  scored just 1 goal (77').

Tuzlaspor defeats Gençlerbirliği 1-0 with a goal scored by P. Awuku . HIGHLIGHTS

İSTANBUL. Tuzlaspor conquers Gençlerbirliği 1-0 after P. Awuku  scored just 1 goal (77′). Tuzlaspor made the most of its superior ball possession (60%).

The match was played at the Tuzla Belediyesi Stadı stadium in İstanbul on Saturday and it started at 1:30 pm local time. The referee was Ali Yılmaz who had the assistance of Mehmet Şahan Yılmaz and Mehmet Pekmezci. The 4th official was Yunus Dursun. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.7 degrees Celsius or 51.31 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 60 Ball Possession 40
Shots
  • 8 Total 5
  • 5 On Target 2
  • 0 Off Target 2
  • 3 Shots blocked 1
  • 97 Attack 107
  • 42 Dangerous attack 67
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 9
Fouls
  • 14 Total 18
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Tuzlaspor had a strong ball possession 60% while Gençlerbirliği was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Gençlerbirliği was putting more pressure with 67 dangerous attacks and 5 shots of which 2 were on target. Nevertheless, Tuzlaspor was able to find the solution to win this match.​

Tuzlaspor shot 8 times, 5 on target, 0 off target. Talking about the opposition, Gençlerbirliği shot 5 times, 2 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Tuzlaspor received 1 yellow card (K. N’Zuzi Mata). On the opposite side, Gençlerbirliği received 2 yellow cards (T. Fontaine and M. Rharsalla).

Match Timeline

46'
58'
61'
61'
62'
Philip Awuku(goal)K. N\'Zuzi Mata
77'
80'
Sami Gokhan Altiparmak- sub ->E. Eyibil
81'
85'
86'
87'
90'
Ozan Papaker- sub ->K. N\'Zuzi Mata
90'

Standings

After playing this contest, Tuzlaspor will have 25 points like Adanaspor to remain in the 13th place. Regarding the opposition, Gençlerbirliği will stay with 16 points like Denizlispor and Yeni Malatyaspor to sit in the 17th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the 1. Lig, Tuzlaspor will play away with Keçiörengücü on the 2nd of April with a 3-2 head to head stats in favor of Tuzlaspor (0 draws).

Gençlerbirliği will play away agasint Manisa BBSK on the 2nd of April with a 3-0 head to head stats in favor of Manisa BBSK (0 draws).

Tuzlaspor – Formation

Tuzlaspor
G
Kurtuluş Yurt 90.Turkey
D
Muhammed Bayir 89.Turkey
D
Gökhan Akkan 33.Turkey
D
Ogün Bayrak 16.Turkey
D
Philip Awuku 2.Togo
Goals77'
M
Giannelli Imbula 95.DR Congo
81'
M
R. Rotman 5.Slovenia
M
Mehmet Tas 6.Turkey
F
Amadou Moutari 40.Niger
58'
F
James  9.Nigeria
90'
F
90' 85'
Substitutes
G
Emircan Seçgin 32.Turkey
G
Burak Bozan 71.Turkey
D
Ömürcan Artan 99.Turkey
90'
D
Mehmet Coşkun 42.Turkey
D
Halef Keklik 72.Turkey
M
Muhammed Demirci 80.Turkey
M
M
81'
M
Abdoulaye Yahaya  8.Cameroon
58'
F
Ozan Papaker 53.Turkey
90'

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

The manager Özcan Bizati decided to play with the following team: Kurtuluş Yurt, Muhammed Bayır, Gökhan Akkan, Ogün Bayrak, Philip Awuku Gameli, Gilbert Gianelli Imbula Wanga, Rajko Rotman, Mehmet Taş, Tidjani Amadou Moutari Kalala, Segun James Adeniyi and Mayingila Nzuzi Mata.

The home team had on the bench: Emircan Seçgin, Muhammed Demirci, Ozan Papaker, Erdinc Altinas, Ömürcan Artan, Erol Can Akdağ, Mehmet Coşkun, Mustafa Burak Bozan, Halef Keklik and Abdoulaye Yahaha.

Substitutions

Tuzlaspor made 4 changes: Amadou Moutari for A. Yahaha (58′), Giannelli Imbula for Erol Akdağ (81′), J. Adeniyi for Ömürcan Artan (90′) and K. N’Zuzi Mata for Ozan Papaker (90′).

Gençlerbirliği – Formation

Gençlerbirliği
G
Nurullah Aslan 1.Turkey
D
Uğur Akdemir 77.Turkey
87'
D
Thomas Fontaine 97.Madagascar
62'
D
Yasin Güreler 17.Turkey
D
Alperen Babacan 24.Turkey
M
Tiago Rodrigues 42.Portugal
M
Mete Kaan Demir 70.Turkey
61'
M
Erkan Eyibil 30.Germany
80'
F
Gabriel Torje 89.Romania
46'
F
Jaime Ayoví 50.Ecuador
F
86'
Substitutes
G
Philipp Angeler 23.Austria
D
Abdullah Sahindere 20.Turkey
M
Muhammed Ertürk 72.Turkey
87'
M
Enes Keskin 57.Turkey
61'
M
S. Bangoura 44.Guinea
M
Hayrullah Erkip 38.Turkey
M
Eralp Aydin 25.Turkey
F
Souleymane Doukara 39.Mauritania
61'
F
80'
F
Ivan Ikić 29.Croatia
46'

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

Mustafa Dalcı played with: Nurullah Aslan, Uğur Akdemir, Thomas Fontaine, Yasin Güreler, Alperen Babacan, Tiago Filipe Sousa Nóbrega Rodrigues, Mete Kaan Demir, Erkan Eyibil, Gabriel Andrei Torje, Jaime Javier Ayoví Corozo and Mohammed Rharsalla Khadfi.

These were the players on the bench: Abdullah Şahindere, Philipp Alexander Angeler, Souleymane Doukara, Muhammed Himmet Ertürk, Enes Keskin, Sekou Tidiany Bangoura, Sami Gökhan Altıparmak, Hayrullah Erkip, Eralp Aydın and Ivan Ikić.

Substitutions

Gençlerbirliği made 5 changes: Gabriel Torje for Ivan Ikić (46′), M. Demir for Souleymane Doukara (61′), E. Eyibil for Enes Keskin (61′), E. Eyibil for Sami Altıparmak (80′) and U. Akdemir for Muhammed Ertürk (87′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the 1. Lig.​