İSTANBUL. Eyüpspor beats Tuzlaspor 5-0 after playing a incredible match. Mustafa Pektemek (17′), Robin Yalçın (19′), Ahmed Kutucu (23′), Ahmed Kutucu (66′) and Luccas Claro (86′). Eyüpspor was surely superior in terms of ball possession (62%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Tuzla Belediyesi Stadı stadium in İstanbul on Saturday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Alper Akarsu with the help of Oğuz Terzi and Mehmet Kapluhan. The 4th official was Burak Olcar. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was hot at 29.83 degrees Celsius or 85.69 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 42%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Eyüpspor was in firm control of the ball 62% while Tuzlaspor was struggling with a 38% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Eyüpspor was more pushing with 73 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 12 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Eyüpspor won the match.​

Tuzlaspor shot 9 times, 1 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Eyüpspor shot 20 times, 12 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Tuzlaspor received 4 yellow cards (Mehmet Coskun, Mahamadou Ba, Mehmet Tas and Joseph Guédé Gnadou). On the other side, Eyüpspor didn’t receive any yellow card.

Standings

After this match, Tuzlaspor stays with 0 points to occupy the 18th place in the standings. Talking about the opposition, Eyüpspor has 9 points (1st).

Next matches

In the next match in the 1. Lig, Tuzlaspor will play away against BB Erzurumspor on the 16th of March with a 2-0 head to head statistic in favor of Tuzlaspor (2 draws).

Eyüpspor will play away agasint BB Erzurumspor on the 11th of May with a 1-1 head to head.

Tuzlaspor – Formation

Tuzlaspor started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).

The manager Eren Şafak decided to play with the following team: Philipp Angeler (7.2), Zahit Cinar (6.4), Gökhan Akkan (6.0), Bakhtiyar Hasanalizada (6.0), Philip Awuku (6.4), Mehmet Coskun (6.4), Sadik Bas (6.3), Mehmet Tas (6.6), Bünyamin Yürür (6.3), Mahamadou Ba (6.2) and Joseph Guédé Gnadou (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Murat Hocaoglu, Kévin Nzuzi Mata (6.7), James (6.6), Abdulkadir Celik, Resul Türkkalesi (6.6), Hursit Görkem Demiryürek, Erkan Sahin, Halef Keklik (6.7), Koray Yağcı (6.9) and Emre Can.

Substitutions

Tuzlaspor made 5 changes: Bakhtiyar Hasanalizada for James (27′), Sadik Bas for Kévin Nzuzi Mata (27′), Bünyamin Yürür for Koray Yağcı (46′), Mahamadou Ba for Resul Türkkalesi (69′) and Zahit Cinar for Halef Keklik (69′).

Best player: Philipp Angeler​

The player that probably impressed the most for Tuzlaspor was the goalkeeper: Philipp Angeler. His rating is 7.24. He performed 6 saves.

Eyüpspor – Formation

Eyüpspor started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Arda Turan played with: Berke Özer (6.9), Mehmet Murat Uçar (7.2), Metehan Baltacı (7.0), Luccas Claro (7.9), Caner Erkin (8.1), Ahmed Kutucu (9.0), Robin Yalçın (7.9), Melih Kabasakal (7.6), Prince Ampem (6.4), Adrien Regattin (8.1) and Mustafa Pektemek (8.1).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Erdem Gökçe, Sinan Kurt (6.8), Ryan Babel, Muhammed Birkan Tetik, Ömer Bayram, Taşkın Ilter, Mete Kaan Demir (6.9), Bekir Yılmaz and Gianni Bruno (6.9).

Substitutions

Eyüpspor made 5 changes: Caner Erkin for Ömer Bayram (80′), Mustafa Pektemek for Gianni Bruno (64′), Prince Ampem for Mete Kaan Demir (64′), Mehmet Murat Uçar for Sinan Kurt (64′) and Robin Yalçın for Erdem Gökçe (89′).

Best player: Ahmed Kutucu​

The most impressive player for Eyüpspor was Ahmed Kutucu.

His rating is (9.0) with 2 goals, 26 passes (0% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

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

• Göztepe – Çorum Belediyespor – 1-2
• Tuzlaspor – Eyüpspor – 0-5
• Sakaryaspor – Ümraniyespor – 1-1
• Gençlerbirliği – Bodrumspor – 1-0