İSTANBUL. İstanbul Başakşehir was capable to turn the tables against Sivasspor. It was Sivasspor to score first with a goal from Samu Saiz. However, later İstanbul Başakşehir found the way to turn the tables scoring 3 consecutive goals with Krzysztof Piątek (45′), Krzysztof Piątek (51′) and Dimitrios Pelkas (62′). İstanbul Başakşehir was truly better in terms of ball possession (64%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadyumu stadium in İstanbul on Tuesday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Mete Kalkavan with the help of Deniz Caner Özaral and Mert Bulut. The 4th official was Fatih Tokail. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was cold at 11.15 degrees Celsius or 52.07 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 50%.
Match Statistics
- ! 64 Ball Possession 36
Shots
- 15 Total 7
- 6 On Target 4
- 5 Off Target 3
- 4 Shots blocked 0
- 95 Attack 77
- 65 Dangerous attack 37
- 81 Ball safe 72
- 2 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 1
- 3 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 21 Total 12
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
İstanbul Başakşehir was in firm control of the ball 64% while Sivasspor was struggling with a 36% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
İstanbul Başakşehir was more aggressive with 65 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why İstanbul Başakşehir won the match.
İstanbul Başakşehir shot 15 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Sivasspor shot 7 times, 4 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
İstanbul Başakşehir received 1 yellow card (Deniz Türüç). Talking about the opposition, Sivasspor received 2 yellow cards (Charilaos Charisis and Ugur Ciftci).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, İstanbul Başakşehir has 18 points like Hatayspor, Ankaragücü and Sivasspor to remain in the 12th place. Talking about the opposition, Sivasspor will stays with 18 points like Hatayspor, Ankaragücü and İstanbul Başakşehir to hold in the 13th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super Lig, İstanbul Başakşehir will play away against Trabzonspor on the 23rd of December with a 11-10 head to head in favor of Trabzonspor (10 draws).
Sivasspor will host İstanbulspor on the 23rd of December with a 1-1 head to head statistic.
İstanbul Başakşehir – Formation
İstanbul Başakşehir
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62'
65'
İstanbul Başakşehir adopted the mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Çagdas Atan decided to play with the following team: Volkan Babacan , Léo Dubois , Léo Duarte , Ousseynou Ba , Lucas Lima , Berkay Özcan , Deniz Türüç , Mehdi Abeid , Dimitrios Pelkas , João Figueiredo and Krzysztof Piątek .
The home team had on the bench: Onur Ergun, Serdar Gürler , Danijel Aleksić , Philippe Keny, Mahmut Tekdemir, Emirhan Ilkhan , Ömer Ali Şahiner, Cemali Sertel, Eden Karzev and Deniz Dilmen.
Substitutions
İstanbul Başakşehir made 5 changes: Dimitrios Pelkas for Danijel Aleksić (81′), João Figueiredo for Serdar Gürler (82′), Berkay Özcan for Eden Karzev (90′), Mehdi Abeid for Emirhan Ilkhan (82′) and Léo Dubois for Ömer Ali Şahiner (90′).
Player of the match: Krzysztof Piątek
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for İstanbul Başakşehir was Krzysztof Piątek.
His rating is with 2 goals, 21 passes (90% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 6 duels out of 15.
Sivasspor – Formation
Sivasspor
Also Sivasspor adopted the mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Servet Çetin played with: Ali Sasal Vural , Alaaddin Okumus , Caner Osmanpasa , Samba Camara , Ugur Ciftci , Yunus Emre Konak , Burak Kapacak , Charilaos Charisis , Samu Saiz , Clinton N’Jie and Rey Manaj .
They had on the bench: Aaron Appindangoyé, Abdulkadir Parmak, Gerson Rodrigues , Erhan Erentürk, Roman Kvet , Hakan Arslan, Bengali-Fodé Koita , Ziya Erdal, Modou Barrow and Murat Paluli.
Substitutions
Sivasspor made 4 changes: Samu Saiz for Bengali-Fodé Koita (78′), Burak Kapacak for Gerson Rodrigues (64′), Clinton N’Jie for Modou Barrow (64′) and Yunus Emre Konak for Roman Kvet (64′).
Player of the match: Alaaddin Okumus
The player that probably impressed the most for Sivasspor was Alaaddin Okumus.
His rating is with 40 passes (88% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 5 duels out of 7.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super Lig.
