ANKARA. Ankaragücü beat Denizlispor to win 2-1. A goal from Y. Abdioglu was decisive in the 90min. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Ankaragücü to strike first with a goal of A. K. Guneren at the 58′. Then it was a goal in the 69′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Y. Abdioglu gave the win to Ankaragücü in the 90′ minute with a goal. Ankaragücü capitalized on its superior ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Eryaman Stadyumu stadium in Ankara. The referee was Oğuzhan Çakır with the help of Sezgin Çınar and Baran Eraslan. The 4th official was Ahmet Ecevit. The weather was snow. The temperature was freezing at -1.5 degrees Celsius or 29.32 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 98%.
Match Statistics
- 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
- 12 Total 2
- 5 On Target 2
- 7 Off Target 0
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 69 Attack 63
- 83 Dangerous attack 34
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 12 Corners 2
Fouls
- 10 Total 16
- 0 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Ankaragücü had a strong ball possession 56% while Denizlispor was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Ankaragücü was more pushing with 83 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Ankaragücü won the match.
Ankaragücü shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Denizlispor shot 2 times, 2 on target, 0 off target.
Cards
Ankaragücü didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Denizlispor received 4 yellow cards (I. Depe, M. Cecenoglu, S. Abdulkadir and L. Schwechlen).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Ankaragücü will have 45 points like Ümraniyespor to hold in the 2nd place. Talking about the opposition, Denizlispor will stay with 19 points to remain in the 18th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the 1. Lig, Ankaragücü will play away with Gençlerbirliği on the 6th of February with a 9-7 head to head record in favor of Gençlerbirliği (6 draws).
Denizlispor will host Eyüpspor on the 5th of February with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Denizlispor (0 draws).
Ankaragücü – Formation
Ankaragücü
90'
89'
Ankaragücü adopted the mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Mustafa Dalcı decided to play with the following team: A. Alkan, S. Osmanoğlu, Y. Abdioğlu, Y. Güreler, A. Durak, M. Uçar, A. Güneren, Ş. Çetin, E. Derdiyok, C. Ekinci and G. Ariyibi.
The home team had on the bench: M. Karabay, A. Babacan, H. Acar, E. Dikmen, B. Güngördü, İ. Çakmak, Geraldo, A. Kumru, A. Dama and U. Yılmaz.
Substitutions
Ankaragücü made 4 changes: C. Ekinci for Geraldo (62′), A. K. Guneren for I. Cakmak (62′), S. Cetin for H. H. Acar (75′) and A. Durak for A. Babacan (89′).
Denizlispor – Formation
Denizlispor
90'
Also Denizlispor adopted the mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Fatih Tekke played with: A. Sünger, G. Süzen, L. Schwechlen, O. Yılmaz, Ö. Özdemir, E. Sağlık, İ. Depe, M. Gönülaçar, M. Çeçenoğlu, Ö. Şişmanoğlu and B. Darri.
These were the players on the bench: M. Özkal, M. Kıryolcu, A. Hamzaçebi, B. Böke, H. Altıntaş, B. Balat, E. Akdarı, B. Dja Djédjé and B. Gümüştaş.
Denizlispor could not rely on the presence of B. Dja Djedje (injured) and B. Balat (injured).
Substitutions
Denizlispor made 3 changes: M. Gonulacar for B. Dja Djedje (66′), E. Saglik for B. Balat (74′) and I. Depe for M. Ozkal (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the 1. Lig.
- Ümraniyespor – Menemen Belediyespor – 2-1
- Manisa BBSK – Gençlerbirliği – 3-1
- Ankaragücü – Denizlispor – 2-1
- Altınordu – İstanbulspor – 0-5
