İSTANBUL. İstanbulspor bested Menemen Belediyespor. İstanbulspor was vastly better in terms of ball possession (61%) was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Ziya Altınoğlu Stadyumu stadium in İstanbul on Saturday and it started at 9:30 am local time. The referee was Burak Pakkan with the assistance of Mehmet Ali Akkor and Mehmet Şengül. The 4th official was Mehmet Ali Özer. The weather was mist. The temperature was pleasant at 15 degrees Celsius or 58.98 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 100%.
Match Statistics
- ! 61 Ball Possession 39
Shots
- 18 Total 8
- 8 On Target 3
- 7 Off Target 4
- 3 Shots blocked 1
- 94 Attack 84
- 44 Dangerous attack 46
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 1
- 3 Corners 3
Fouls
- 15 Total 21
- 2 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
İstanbulspor was in firm control of the ball 61% while Menemen Belediyespor was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Menemen Belediyespor was more pushing with 46 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 3 were on target. Even so, İstanbulspor was able to find the solution to win this match.
İstanbulspor shot 18 times, 8 on target, 7 off target. Regarding the opposition, Menemen Belediyespor shot 8 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
İstanbulspor received 2 yellow cards (E. Ozturk and O. Berber). Regarding the opposition, Menemen Belediyespor received 5 yellow cards (B. Sen, R. I. Akanbi, A. Alhassan, M. Demir and M. Celik).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, İstanbulspor will have 16 points to sit in the 8th place. Talking about the opposition, Menemen Belediyespor will stay with 11 points like Denizlispor to sit in the 15th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the 1. Lig, İstanbulspor will play away against Bursaspor on the 20th of November with a 3-1 head to head in favor of Bursaspor (2 draws).
Menemen Belediyespor will host Balıkesirspor on the 20th of November with a 2-1 head to head record in favor of Menemen Belediyespor (1 draw).
İstanbulspor – Formation
İstanbulspor
84'
13'
33'
İstanbulspor started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Mehmet Hüseyin Dalgıç decided to play with the following team: A. Uysal, O. Berber, A. Yaşar, E. Uzunhan, M. Ologo, E. Öztürk, M. Kabasakal, V. Ethemi, İ. Yılmaz, E. Gültekin and J. Topalli.
The home team had on the bench: B. Görmez, A. Čajič, M. Sarıkaya, F. Yazgan, M. Öztürk, E. Yılanlı, E. Seçgin, O. Erdoğan, B. Engin and M. Ljubić.
Substitutions
İstanbulspor made 4 changes: V. Ethemi for B. Gormez (84′), O. Berber for O. Erdogan (84′), M. Ologo Inainfe for M. Ozturk (90′) and I. Yilmaz for F. Yazgan (90′).
Menemen Belediyespor – Formation
Menemen Belediyespor
Menemen Belediyespor started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
On the other side, Dilaver Mutlu played with: B. Şen, M. Demir, M. Çelik, S. Akgöl, Ö. Şahbaş, A. Aslan, A. Alhassan, A. Aydın, A. Sagat, Toni Gomes and I. Rasheed.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Mohamed Sabbah, E. Özer, M. Poté, E. Adıgüzel, B. Çakır, O. Çapar, İ. Bircan, M. Hocaoğlu, M. Ertürk and E. Şenocak.
Substitutions
Menemen Belediyespor made 3 changes: T. Gomes for M. Sabbah (46′), A. Aslan for E. Ozer (46′) and A. Aydin for M. Pote (60′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the 1. Lig.
- Samsunspor – Manisa BBSK – 1-0
- Altınordu – Eyüpspor – 1-2
- Boluspor – Bandırmaspor – 0-0
- İstanbulspor – Menemen Belediyespor – 3-2
- Ankaragücü – Ümraniyespor – 3-0
