İSTANBUL. Fenerbahçe was capable to reverse the scoreline against Kasımpaşa to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Kasımpaşa to strike first with a goal of Jackson Porozo at the 58′. Then it was a goal in the 64′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Michy Batshuayi gave the win to Fenerbahçe in the 90′ minute. Fenerbahçe was decisively better in terms of ball possession (65%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
Michy Batshuayi didn’t convert a penalty (90′) for Fenerbahçe.
The match was played at the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium stadium in İstanbul on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Cihan Aydın who was helped by Aleks Taşçıoğlu and Volkan Ahmet Narinç. The 4th official was Mert Güzenge. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was cold at 14.29 degrees Celsius or 57.72 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 56%.
Match Statistics
- ! 65 Ball Possession 35
Shots
- 17 Total 10
- 5 On Target 2
- 11 Off Target 5
- 1 Shots blocked 3
- 113 Attack 108
- 62 Dangerous attack 28
- 120 Ball safe 95
- 1 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 3
- 2 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 10 Total 21
- 2 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Fenerbahçe had a strong ball possession 65% while Kasımpaşa was struggling with a 35% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Fenerbahçe had a more offensive attitude with 62 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Fenerbahçe won the match.
Fenerbahçe shot 17 times, 5 on target, 11 off target. Talking about the opposition, Kasımpaşa shot 10 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Fenerbahçe received 2 yellow cards (Alexander Djiku and İsmail Yüksek). Talking about the opposition, Kasımpaşa received 4 yellow cards (T. Thomas, Trazie Thomas Zai, Mortadha Ben Ouanes and Mamadou Fall).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Fenerbahçe has 70 points to sit in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, Kasımpaşa will stays with 39 points to hold in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super Lig, Fenerbahçe will play away against Hatayspor on the 3rd of March with a 5-0 head to head statistic in favor of Fenerbahçe (1 draw).
Kasımpaşa will host Sivasspor on the 3rd of March with a 10-10 head to head.
Fenerbahçe – Formation
Fenerbahçe started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager İsmail Kartal decided to play with the following team: Dominik Livakovic
, Ferdi Kadıoğlu , Çağlar Söyüncü , Alexander Djiku , Jayden Oosterwolde , İsmail Yüksek , Cengiz Ünder , Mert Hakan Yandas , Rade Krunić , Dusan Tadic and Edin Dzeko .The home team had on the bench: Serdar Aziz, Mert Müldür, Leonardo Bonucci, Michy Batshuayi
, Miha Zajc , Rodrigo Becão , Sebastian Szymanski , Irfan Can Egribayat, Serdar Dursun and Efekan Karayazi.Substitutions
Fenerbahçe made 4 changes: Rade Krunić for Sebastian Szymanski (60′), Cengiz Ünder for Serdar Dursun (61′), Edin Dzeko for Michy Batshuayi (77′) and Mert Hakan Yandas for Miha Zajc (90′).
Player of the match: Dusan Tadic
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Fenerbahçe was Dusan Tadic even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is
with 42 passes (79% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 13. He performed 5 crosses.Kasımpaşa – Formation
Kasımpaşa started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Sami Uğurlu played with: Ali Emre Yanar
, Cláudio Winck , Kenneth Omeruo , Jackson Porozo , Yasin Özcan , Loret Sadiku , Mamadou Fall , Haris Hajradinovic , Aytaç Kara , Mortadha Ben Ouanes and Nuno Da Costa .These were the players on the bench: Andreas Gianniotis, Sadık Çiftpınar, Gökhan Gül
, Trazie Thomas Zai , Oğulcan Çağlayan , Rochinha , Emre Gedik , Sarp Yavrucu, Selim Dilli and Melih Akyüz.Substitutions
Kasımpaşa made 5 changes: Loret Sadiku for Gökhan Gül (78′), Yasin Özcan for Emre Gedik (78′), Mamadou Fall for Rochinha (86′), Haris Hajradinovic for Trazie Thomas Zai (85′) and Nuno Da Costa for Oğulcan Çağlayan (90′).
Player of the match: Ali Emre Yanar
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Kasımpaşa was the goalkeeper: Ali Emre Yanar. His rating is 7.65. He saved 1 penalty. He performed 4 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super Lig.
- Gaziantep F.K. – İstanbul Başakşehir – 0-2
- Fenerbahçe – Kasımpaşa – 2-1
- Kayserispor – Ankaragücü – 3-2
- Konyaspor – Hatayspor – 2-0