İSTANBUL. Eyüpspor tops Giresunspor 3-1. Eyüpspor was much superior in terms of ball possession (69%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Eyüp Stadı stadium in İstanbul on Saturday and it started at 9:45 pm local time. The referee was Ömer Faruk Turtay with the help of Gökmen Baltacı and Abdülhamit Söyler. The 4th official was Adnan Deniz Kayatepe. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was hot at 28.19 degrees Celsius or 82.74 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 45%.
Match Statistics
- ! 69 Ball Possession 31
Shots
- 16 Total 3
- 11 On Target 1
- 5 Off Target 1
- 1 Shots blocked 1
- 100 Attack 73
- 83 Dangerous attack 29
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 1
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 8 Total 14
- 2 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Eyüpspor was in firm control of the ball 69% while Giresunspor was struggling with a 31% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Eyüpspor had a more offensive attitude with 83 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 11 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Eyüpspor won the match.
Eyüpspor shot 16 times, 11 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Giresunspor shot 3 times, 1 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Eyüpspor received 2 yellow cards (Metehan Baltacı and Taşkın Ilter). Talking about the opposition, Giresunspor didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Eyüpspor will have 12 points to sit in the 1st place. On the opposite side, Giresunspor will stay with 3 points like Altay, Adanaspor and Boluspor to remain in the 13th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the 1. Lig, Eyüpspor will play away against BB Erzurumspor on the 11th of May with a 1-1 head to head stats.
Giresunspor will play away agasint BB Erzurumspor on the 2nd of April with a 3-2 head to head statistic in favor of BB Erzurumspor (0 draws).
Eyüpspor – Formation
Eyüpspor started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Arda Turan decided to play with the following team: Berke Özer
, Melih Kabasakal , Metehan Baltacı , Luccas Claro , Caner Erkin , Taşkın Ilter , Ahmed Kutucu , Robin Yalçın , Adrien Regattin , Prince Ampem and Mustafa Pektemek .The home team had on the bench: Sinan Kurt, Ryan Babel, Muhammed Birkan Tetik, Uğur Demirok, Fredy
, Ömer Bayram, Mete Kaan Demir, Svit Sešlar , Bekir Yılmaz and Gianni Bruno .Substitutions
Eyüpspor made 5 changes: Prince Ampem for Svit Sešlar (68′), Mete Kaan Demir for Ömer Bayram (89′), Mustafa Pektemek for Gianni Bruno (56′), Taşkın Ilter for Fredy (56′) and Caner Erkin for Mete Kaan Demir (89′).
Best player: Caner Erkin
The most impressive player for Eyüpspor was Caner Erkin.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 35 passes (77% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 5. He performed 12 crosses.Giresunspor – Formation
Giresunspor started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Mustafa Kaplan played with: Erkan Anapa
, Talha Ülvan , Anil Yigit Cinar , Kadir Seven , Faruk Can Genc , Furkan Kütük , Vukan Savicevic , Ertugrul Senlikoglu , Cekdar Orhan , Sahin Dik and Mert Kurt .They had on the bench: Ali Emirhan Akçay, Göktan Cörüt, Yunus Emre Kobya, Baris Gün, Mustafa Eren Keskin
, Mehmet Keskin , Enishan Ceylan , Ahmet Lütfü Kara , Yunus Emre Gergef and Arda Cebeci.Giresunspor could not rely on the presence of Ahmet Lütfü Kara (injured).
Substitutions
Giresunspor made 2 changes: Furkan Kütük for Mehmet Keskin (46′) and Talha Ülvan for Ahmet Lütfü Kara (81′).
Best player: Sahin Dik
The most impressive player for Giresunspor was Sahin Dik.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 21 passes (62% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 14.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the 1. Lig.
- Manisa BBSK – Tuzlaspor – 4-0
- Boluspor – Keçiörengücü – 0-0
- Eyüpspor – Giresunspor – 3-1
- Bandırmaspor – Sakaryaspor – 3-1