MENEMEN. Menemen Belediyespor beat Balıkesirspor to win 2-1. It was Menemen Belediyespor to strike first with a goal of A. Sagat at the 11′. Then E. Ozer scored again for Menemen Belediyespor in the 52′ minute with a goal. Eventually, A. Nwankwo reduced the distance for Balıkesirspor with a goal. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.
The match was played at the Menemen Kesik Sahası stadium in Menemen on Saturday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The referee was Furkan Aksuoğlu who was helped by Abdullah Uğur Sarı and Kemal Elmas. The 4th official was Veli Karakaya. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 15.7 degrees Celsius or 60.17 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 52%.
Match Statistics
- 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
- 12 Total 20
- 9 On Target 5
- 2 Off Target 9
- 1 Shots blocked 6
- 108 Attack 117
- 64 Dangerous attack 66
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 4
- 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 15 Total 15
- 5 Yellow Cards 6
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Menemen Belediyespor was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Balıkesirspor that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Balıkesirspor was more pushing with 66 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyway, Menemen Belediyespor was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Menemen Belediyespor shot 12 times, 9 on target, 2 off target. On the opposite side, Balıkesirspor shot 20 times, 5 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Menemen Belediyespor received 4 yellow cards (O. Sahbas, S. Akgol, S. Akgol and M. Celik). On the other side, Balıkesirspor received 7 yellow cards (B. Kore, B. Kore, M. Dogan, I. H. Colak, B. Parlak, A. Ozmen and R. Bezjak).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Menemen Belediyespor will have 14 points like Bursaspor and Gençlerbirliği to sit in the 12th place. Talking about the opposition, Balıkesirspor will stay with 6 points to remain in the 19th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the 1. Lig, Menemen Belediyespor will play away with Kocaelispor on the 27th of November with a 0-0 head to head stats.
Balıkesirspor will host Manisa BBSK on the 26th of November with a 0-0 head to head.
Menemen Belediyespor – Formation
Menemen Belediyespor adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Dilaver Mutlu decided to play with the following team: B. Şen, M. Çelik, O. Çapar, S. Akgöl, Ö. Şahbaş, M. Ertürk, E. Özer, A. Alhassan, A. Aydın, A. Sagat and I. Rasheed.
The home team had on the bench: B. Çakır, M. Poté, K. Paykoç, Toni Gomes, C. Çelik, Mohamed Sabbah, E. Şenocak, M. Hocaoğlu, E. Adıgüzel and B. Kırdaroğlu.
Substitutions
Menemen Belediyespor made 5 changes: R. I. Akanbi for M. Sabbah (74′), E. Ozer for C. Celik (78′), A. Sagat for M. Pote (83′), M. Erturk Himmet for T. Gomes (83′) and M. Erturk Himmet for T. Gomes (83′).
Balıkesirspor – Formation
Also Balıkesirspor adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Giray Bulak played with: A. Özmen, B. Parlak, B. İşçiler, D. İşeri, A. Nwankwo, E. Gökçe, H. Çolak, M. Doğan, R. Bezjak, A. Özgen and O. Aynaoğlu.
These were the players on the bench: A. Vuković, O. Bilalli, A. Erdinç, S. Dursun, C. Koré, F. Kéthévoama, M. Otoo, H. Karabey, C. Kızılateş and A. Taşdemir.
Substitutions
Balıkesirspor made 3 changes: A. Ozgen for B. Kore (46′), O. Aynaoglu for F. Kethevoama (46′) and M. Dogan for D. Kyzylatesh (66′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the 1. Lig.
- Bursaspor – İstanbulspor – 2-4
- Gençlerbirliği – Tuzlaspor – 0-1
- Menemen Belediyespor – Balıkesirspor – 2-1
- BB Erzurumspor – Boluspor – 3-2