İSTANBUL. İstanbul Başakşehir was ultimately too strong for Rizespor. S. Okaka was the key of the match after he scored in the 25th, 55th and 75th minute. S. Okaka (25′), S. Okaka (55′) and S. Okaka (75′). İstanbul Başakşehir took advantage of its superior ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadyumu stadium in İstanbul on Sunday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The referee was Arda Kardeşler who was helped by İlker Takpak and Yusuf Bozdoğan. The 4th official was Onur Özütoprak. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 23.6 degrees Celsius or 74.52 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 38%.
İstanbul Başakşehir – Formation
İstanbul Başakşehir
80'
25', 55', 75'
İstanbul Başakşehir started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Aykut Kocaman decided to play with the following team: Volkan Babacan , Léo Duarte , Youssouf Ndayishimiye , Ravil Tagir , Lucas Lima , Tolga Ciğerci , Edin Višća , Mahmut Tekdemir , Berkay Özcan , Deniz Türüç and Stefano Okaka .
The home team had on the bench: Muhammed Şengezer, Emre Kaplan, Hasan Ali Kaldırım, Carlos Ponck , Muhammet Can Yazici, Danijel Aleksić, Nacer Chadli , Peter Žulj , Atabey Çiçek and Fredrik Gulbrandsen.
Best player: Stefano Okaka
The player that probably impressed the most for İstanbul Başakşehir was Stefano Okaka.
His rating is with 3 goals, 33 passes (90% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 9.
Rizespor – Formation
Rizespor
Rizespor started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the other side, Bülent Uygun played with: Gökhan Akkan , Gökhan Gönül , Selim Ay , Sebastian Holmén , Alberk Koc , Bryan Dabo , Yasin Pehlivan , Alper Potuk , Tyler Boyd , Yannick Bolasie and Loïc Rémy .
They had on the bench: Tarik Çetin, Emir Han Topcu, Seyfettin Anil Yasar, Damjan Đoković , Eren Karadağ, Erik Sabo , Aminu Umar , Guvenc Usta, Deniz Hümmet and Joel Pohjanpalo .
Best player: Joel Pohjanpalo
The player that probably impressed the most for Rizespor was Joel Pohjanpalo.
His rating is with 6 passes (66% accurate) and 1 key pass.
His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 63′.
Match Statistics
- 58 Ball Possession 42
Shots
- 14 Total 12
- 8 On Target 2
- 6 Off Target 10
- 1 Shots blocked 1
- 91 Attack 76
- 52 Dangerous attack 49
- 79 Ball safe 72
- 0 Penalties 0
- 1 Corners 3
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 10 Total 9
- 0 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
İstanbul Başakşehir was in firm control of the ball 58% while Rizespor was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
İstanbul Başakşehir was more aggressive with 52 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why İstanbul Başakşehir won the match.
İstanbul Başakşehir shot 14 times, 8 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Rizespor shot 12 times, 2 on target, 10 off target.
Cards
İstanbul Başakşehir didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Rizespor didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, İstanbul Başakşehir will have 6 points like Yeni Malatyaspor to stay in the 15th place. On the other side, Rizespor will stay with 1 points to stay in the 20th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super Lig, İstanbul Başakşehir will play away against Fatih Karagümrük on the 1st of October with a 2-0 head to head statistic in favor of Fatih Karagümrük (0 draws).
Rizespor will host Galatasaray on the 3rd of October with a 10-4 head to head in favor of Galatasaray (6 draws).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super Lig.
- Giresunspor – Kayserispor – 1-1
- Galatasaray – Göztepe – 2-1
- İstanbul Başakşehir – Rizespor – 3-0
- Hatayspor – Fenerbahçe – 1-2
