İSTANBUL. Eyüpspor beats Gençlerbirliği 1-0 after G. Bruno scored just 1 goal (18′).
The match was played at the Eyüp Stadı stadium in İstanbul on Monday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Erdem Mertoğlu with the collaboration of Muhammet Ali Doğan and Ramazan Ufuk Avdaş. The 4th official was Alirıza Altunbakır. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 15.83 degrees Celsius or 60.49 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 87%.
Match Statistics
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 17 Total 10
- 6 On Target 4
- 7 Off Target 5
- 4 Shots blocked 1
- 93 Attack 88
- 50 Dangerous attack 45
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 2
Fouls
- 14 Total 13
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Eyüpspor was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Gençlerbirliği that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Eyüpspor was more aggressive with 50 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Eyüpspor won the match.
Eyüpspor shot 17 times, 6 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Gençlerbirliği shot 10 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Eyüpspor received 2 yellow cards (B. Yilmaz and Bekir Yılmaz). On the other side, Gençlerbirliği received 2 yellow cards (Yasin Güreler and Ensar Kemaloğlu).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Eyüpspor has 52 points to remain in the 1st place. On the other side, Gençlerbirliği will stays with 32 points to remain in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the 1. Lig, Eyüpspor will play away against Ümraniyespor on the 17th of February with a 1-1 head to head.
Gençlerbirliği will host Bandırmaspor on the 17th of February with a 2-2 head to head record.
Eyüpspor – Formation
Eyüpspor
46'
18'
50'
Eyüpspor started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Arda Turan decided to play with the following team: Berke Özer , Mehmet Murat Uçar , Metehan Baltacı , Luccas Claro , Caner Erkin , Robin Yalçın , Fredy , Recep Niyaz , Adrien Regattin , Prince Ampem and Gianni Bruno .
The home team had on the bench: Samu Saiz, Muhammed Birkan Tetik, Tugay Kaçar , Uğur Demirok , Ömer Bayram , Sinan Gümüs, Taşkın Ilter, Thuram , Svit Sešlar and Bekir Yılmaz .
Substitutions
Eyüpspor made 5 changes: Robin Yalçın for Bekir Yılmaz (46′), Fredy for Tugay Kaçar (88′), Gianni Bruno for Thuram (81′), Prince Ampem for Ömer Bayram (81′) and Recep Niyaz for Uğur Demirok (89′).
Player of the match: Caner Erkin
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Eyüpspor was Caner Erkin even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 62 passes (81% accurate) and 5 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 9. He performed 9 crosses.
Gençlerbirliği – Formation
Gençlerbirliği
Gençlerbirliği started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Sinan Kaloglu played with: Osman Ertuğrul Çetin , Oğuzhan Berber , Alperen Babacan , Francis Nzaba , Yasin Güreler , Shaocong Wu , Jimmy Durmaz , Ensar Kemaloğlu , Amilton da Silva , Mustapha Yatabaré and Olarenwaju Kayode .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Buğra Çağıran , Elias Durmaz , Yigit Efe Demir, Arda Temur, Musa Cagiran, Özgür Çek, Oltan Karakullukçu , Chukwuma Akabueze , Melih Bostan and Atalay Gokce.
Substitutions
Gençlerbirliği made 5 changes: Chukwuma Akabueze for Elias Durmaz (82′), Ensar Kemaloğlu for Chukwuma Akabueze (46′), Olarenwaju Kayode for Buğra Çağıran (46′), Francis Nzaba for Melih Bostan (73′) and Jimmy Durmaz for Oltan Karakullukçu (89′).
Player of the match: Osman Ertuğrul Çetin
The most impressive player for Gençlerbirliği was the goalkeeper: Osman Ertuğrul Çetin. His rating is 7.34. He performed 5 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the 1. Lig.
