İSTANBUL. Fatih Karagümrük crushes Rizespor 4-0 with goals of Valentin Eysseric (38′), Serdar Dursun (66′ pen), Munir Mercan (75′) and Can Keleş (85′).

The match was played at the Vefa Stadı stadium in İstanbul on Sunday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Turgut Doman with the help of Murat Tuğberk Curbay and Özcan Sultanoğlu. The 4th official was Raşit Yorgancılar. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was quite cold at 5.98 degrees Celsius or 42.76 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 61%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Fatih Karagümrük had a superior ball possession 55% while Rizespor was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Fatih Karagümrük was more aggressive with 35 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Fatih Karagümrük won the match​.

Fatih Karagümrük shot 17 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Rizespor shot 5 times, 2 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

Fatih Karagümrük received 2 yellow cards (Samed Onur and Tonio Teklić). Regarding the opposition, Rizespor received 2 yellow cards (Óscar Pinchi and Mithat Pala).

Standings

After playing this contest, Fatih Karagümrük has 24 points to remain in the 16th place. On the opposite side, Rizespor will stays with 35 points to remain in the 5th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super Lig, Fatih Karagümrük will play away with Hatayspor on the 4th of February with a 3-3 head to head statistic.

Rizespor will host Konyaspor on the 4th of February with a 11-8 head to head record in favor of Rizespor (11 draws).

Fatih Karagümrük – Formation

Fatih Karagümrük adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Shota Arveladze decided to play with the following team: Salvatore Sirigu (7.3), Davide Biraschi (7.3), Salih Dursun (7.0), Federico Ceccherini (7.5), Munir Mercan (8.8), Andrea Bertolacci (7.5), Tonio Teklić (6.8), Valentin Eysseric (8.5), Marcus Rohdén (7.1), Güven Yalçın (7.0) and Serdar Dursun (7.8).

The home team had on the bench: Frédéric Veseli, Can Keleş (7.7), Sofiane Feghouli (6.8), Samed Onur, Emir Tintis, Emre Bilgin, Anwan Lawrence, Koray Günter, Nazim Sangaré  and Flavio Paoletti (7.0).

Fatih Karagümrük could not rely on the presence of Can Keleş (injured).

Substitutions

Fatih Karagümrük made 5 changes: Tonio Teklić for Can Keleş (49′), Salih Dursun for Koray Günter (90′), Valentin Eysseric for Samed Onur (90′), Andrea Bertolacci for Flavio Paoletti (83′) and Marcus Rohdén for Sofiane Feghouli (83′).

Player of the match: Munir Mercan​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Fatih Karagümrük was Munir Mercan.

His rating is 8.8 with 1 goal, 61 passes (80% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 11. He performed 1 cross.

Rizespor – Formation

Also Rizespor adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

İlhan Palut played with: Gökhan Akkan (6.0), Muhammet Taha Şahin (6.4), Attila Mocsi (6.1), Emirhan Topçu (6.6), Casper Höjer (6.3), Jonjo Shelvey (7.5), Mithat Pala (6.1), Gustavo Sauer (7.0), Ibrahim Olawoyin (6.0), Altin Zeqiri (6.4) and Adolfo Gaich (6.6).

These were the players on the bench: Tarik Çetin, Halil Ibrahim Pehlivan (6.6), Benhur Keser (6.3), Seyfettin Anil Yasar, Oumar Diouf, Mame Mor Faye (6.6), Óscar Pinchi (6.4), Eray Korkmaz, Zafer Görgen and Martin Minchev (6.3).

Substitutions

Rizespor made 5 changes: Mithat Pala for Óscar Pinchi (68′), Altin Zeqiri for Benhur Keser (46′), Gustavo Sauer for Martin Minchev (64′), Casper Höjer for Halil Ibrahim Pehlivan (83′) and Jonjo Shelvey for Mame Mor Faye (83′).

Player of the match: Jonjo Shelvey​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Rizespor was Jonjo Shelvey.

His rating is 7.5 with 65 passes (83% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 3 duels out of 3. He performed 4 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Super Lig.​

• Fenerbahçe – Ankaragücü – 2-1
• Sivasspor – Beşiktaş – 1-0
• Konyaspor – İstanbul Başakşehir – 2-3
• Fatih Karagümrük – Rizespor – 4-0