ANKARA. Tuzlaspor conquers Gençlerbirliği with a 2-0 win with a goal from A. Umar (64′) and a goal from Z. Cinar (90′).
Hikmet Ciftci didn’t convert a penalty (90′) for Tuzlaspor.
The match was played at the Eryaman Stadyumu stadium in Ankara on Saturday and it started at 1:30 pm local time. The referee was Emre Kargın with the help of Gökmen Baltacı and Özcan Sultanoğlu. The 4th official was Doğu Yılmaz. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was quite cold at 6.66 degrees Celsius or 43.99 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 55%.
Match Statistics
- 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
- 18 Total 12
- 6 On Target 5
- 6 Off Target 5
- 7 Shots blocked 2
- 98 Attack 74
- 90 Dangerous attack 47
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 1
- 4 Corners 2
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 8 Total 19
- 2 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Gençlerbirliği was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Tuzlaspor that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Gençlerbirliği had a more offensive attitude with 90 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 6 were on target. Even so, Tuzlaspor managed to find the solution to win this match.
Gençlerbirliği shot 18 times, 6 on target, 6 off target. Talking about the opposition, Tuzlaspor shot 12 times, 5 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Gençlerbirliği received 2 yellow cards (Musa Cagiran and Buğra Çağıran). On the other side, Tuzlaspor received 3 yellow cards (Selim Ay, William Togui and Philip Awuku).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Gençlerbirliği stays with 27 points to remain in the 6th place. Regarding the opposition, Tuzlaspor will has 16 points like BB Erzurumspor and Adanaspor to hold in the 15th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the 1. Lig, Gençlerbirliği will play away against Ümraniyespor on the 13th of January with a 3-2 head to head in favor of Gençlerbirliği (0 draws).
Tuzlaspor will play away against Çorum Belediyespor on the 13th of January with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Çorum Belediyespor (0 draws).
Gençlerbirliği – Formation
Gençlerbirliği
80'
31'
Gençlerbirliği started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Sinan Kaloglu decided to play with the following team: Orkun Ozdemir , Francis Nzaba , Musa Cagiran , Shaocong Wu , Yasin Güreler , Amilton da Silva , Enes Keskin , Ensar Kemaloğlu , Olarenwaju Kayode , Buğra Çağıran and Oltan Karakullukçu .
The home team had on the bench: Osman Ertuğrul Çetin, Erdal Öztürk, Yigit Efe Demir, Tiago Rodrigues, Ulusoy Mert Kabasakal, Muhammed Ertürk , Uğur Akdemir , Chukwuma Akabueze , Melih Bostan and Atalay Gokce.
Substitutions
Gençlerbirliği made 4 changes: Ensar Kemaloğlu for Chukwuma Akabueze (66′), Enes Keskin for Uğur Akdemir (80′), Musa Cagiran for Muhammed Ertürk (80′) and Olarenwaju Kayode for Melih Bostan (86′).
Player of the match: Buğra Çağıran
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Gençlerbirliği was Buğra Çağıran.
His rating is with 46 passes (69% accurate) and 6 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 8. He performed 10 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.
Tuzlaspor – Formation
Tuzlaspor
64'
Tuzlaspor started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
Bekir İrtegün played with: Emre Koyuncu , Samet Asatekin , Gökhan Akkan , Selim Ay , Philip Awuku , Mehmet Coskun , Sekou Tidiany Bangoura , Mahamadou Ba , Muhammed Akarslan , Aminu Umar and William Togui .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Bakhtiyar Hasanalizada, Abdoulaye Yahaya , Ahmethan Köse , Hikmet Ciftci , Zahit Cinar , Ferhat Kaplan , Halef Keklik, Koray Yagci, Sadik Bas and Cagri Giritlioglu.
Substitutions
Tuzlaspor made 5 changes: Philip Awuku for Abdoulaye Yahaya (46′), Aminu Umar for Hikmet Ciftci (74′), Sekou Tidiany Bangoura for Ahmethan Köse (75′), Muhammed Akarslan for Zahit Cinar (86′) and Mehmet Coskun for Cagri Giritlioglu (90′).
Player of the match: Zahit Cinar
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Tuzlaspor was Zahit Cinar.
His rating is with 1 goal, 2 passes (100% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 1 duel out of 1.
His performance was exceptional also because he began the encounter from the bench before entering in the 86′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the 1. Lig.
- Sakaryaspor – Kocaelispor – 3-1
- Gençlerbirliği – Tuzlaspor – 0-2
