İZMIR. Göztepe crushes Altay 4-0 with goals of Yalcin Kayan (45′), Yalcin Kayan (58′), Billal Messaoudi (72′) and Taha Altikardes (90′). Göztepe was truly superior in terms of ball possession (63%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Göztepe Gürsel Aksel Stadı (İzmir) stadium in İzmir on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Alpaslan Şen assisted by Nurettin Dinçer Demir and Serdar Soydan. The 4th official was Gürcan Hasova. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was cold at 10.01 degrees Celsius or 50.02 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 57%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Göztepe had a superior ball possession 63% while Altay was struggling with a 37% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Göztepe was putting more pressure with 62 dangerous attacks and 24 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Göztepe won the match.
Göztepe shot 24 times, 6 on target, 12 off target. Regarding the opposition, Altay shot 6 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Göztepe didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Altay received 2 yellow cards (Arda Gezer and Sefa Özdemir).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Göztepe has 42 points like Kocaelispor to sit in the 2nd place. On the other side, Altay will stays with 11 points to hold in the 17th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the 1. Lig, Göztepe will play away against Bandırmaspor on the 10th of February with a 2-1 head to head stats in favor of Bandırmaspor (2 draws).
Altay will host BB Erzurumspor on the 10th of February with a 2-2 head to head record.
Göztepe – Formation
Göztepe
90'
70'
Göztepe started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
The manager Stanimir Kolev Stoilov decided to play with the following team: Mateusz Lis , Ogün Bayrak , Taha Altikardes , Tarkan Serbest , Héliton , Ismail Köybasi , Anthony Junior Dennis , Yalcin Kayan , Ahmed Ildiz , Ramon Pascal Lundqvist and Kubilay Kanatsizkus .
The home team had on the bench: Celil Yüksel , Arda Özcimen, Ensar Aksakal, Emre Gedik, Kenneth Mamah , L. Nielsen , Atinc Nukan, Billal Messaoudi , Ümit Akdag and Firatcan Üzüm.
Göztepe could not rely on the presence of L. Nielsen (injured).
Substitutions
Göztepe made 4 changes: Ramon Pascal Lundqvist for Billal Messaoudi (62′), Anthony Junior Dennis for L. Nielsen (70′), Ahmed Ildiz for Celil Yüksel (70′) and Yalcin Kayan for Kenneth Mamah (82′).
Player of the match: Yalcin Kayan
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Göztepe was Yalcin Kayan.
His rating is with 2 goals, 21 passes (76% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 11 duels out of 23. He performed 2 crosses.
Altay – Formation
Altay
78'
Altay started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Yusuf Şimşek played with: Mustafa Çalışkan , Onur Efe , Kuban Altunbudak , Sefa Özdemir , Özgür Özkaya , Murat Demir , Ceyhun Gülselam , Eren Erdoğan , Arda Gezer , Nurettin Küçükdeniz and Mehmet Gündüz .
They had on the bench: Yusuf Tekin, Hikmet Çolak, Mehmet Onur Yildiz , Murat Uluç , Ulaş Hasan Özçelik , Enes Yetkin , Ali Kızılkuyu, Tugay Gündem, Caner Baycan and Enes Öğrüce.
Substitutions
Altay made 3 changes: Arda Gezer for Caner Baycan (53′), Nurettin Küçükdeniz for Enes Yetkin (53′) and Mustafa Çalışkan for Ulaş Hasan Özçelik (46′).
Player of the match: Mustafa Çalışkan
The most impressive player for Altay was the goalkeeper: Mustafa Çalışkan. His rating is 6.83. He performed 1 save.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the 1. Lig.
- Keçiörengücü – Boluspor – 1-2
- Göztepe – Altay – 4-0
- Ümraniyespor – Bodrumspor – 1-2
- Kocaelispor – Adanaspor – 1-0
