İSTANBUL. Beşiktaş had a surprising win over İstanbulspor with a 2-0 win with a goal from S. Kilicsoy (23′) and a goal from E. Muci (54′).

The match was played at the Bahçelievler İl Özel İdare Stadyumu stadium in İstanbul on Sunday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Atilla Karaoğlan who was helped by Cevdet Kömürcüoğlu and İlker Takpak. The 4th official was Muhammet Ali Metoğlu. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 15.31 degrees Celsius or 59.56 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 52%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. İstanbulspor was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Beşiktaş that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Beşiktaş was putting more pressure with 64 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Beşiktaş won the match.​

İstanbulspor shot 15 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Beşiktaş shot 15 times, 6 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

İstanbulspor received 1 yellow card (Jackson). Regarding the opposition, Beşiktaş received 3 yellow cards (Bakhtiyor Zaynutdinov , Omar Colley and Gedson Fernandes).

Standings

After this match, İstanbulspor stays with 12 points to remain in the 20th place. On the other side, Beşiktaş will has 46 points like Trabzonspor to remain in the 4th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super Lig, İstanbulspor will play away against Ankaragücü on the 3rd of March with a 5-2 head to head statistic in favor of Ankaragücü (0 draws).

Beşiktaş will host Galatasaray on the 3rd of March with a 19-14 head to head statistic in favor of Galatasaray (6 draws).

İstanbulspor – Formation

İstanbulspor started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Osman Zeki Korkmaz decided to play with the following team: Alp Arda (7.0), Okan Erdogan  (7.0), Modestas Vorobjovas (6.7), Racine Coly (7.0), David Sambissa (7.5), Jackson (6.6), Florian Loshaj (7.0), Ali Yasar  (7.5), Mendy Mamadou (7.0), Emir Kaan Gültekin (6.8) and Emrehan Gedikli (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Mehmet Yesil (6.7), Eslem Öztürk (6.4), Vefa Temel (6.8), Enver Sarialioglu, Ozcan Sahan (6.7), Mücahit Serbest, Bartu Kirtas, Tunahan Samdanli, İzzet Topatar and Eren Arda Şan (6.4).

Substitutions

İstanbulspor made 4 changes: Jackson for Mehmet Yesil (58′), Emrehan Gedikli for Eslem Öztürk (66′), David Sambissa for Ozcan Sahan (66′) and Florian Loshaj for Vefa Temel (80′).

Player of the match: David Sambissa​

The player that probably impressed the most for İstanbulspor was David Sambissa.

His rating is 7.5 with 29 passes (83% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 7. He performed 6 crosses.

Beşiktaş – Formation

Beşiktaş started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Fernando Manuel Fernandes da Costa Santos played with: Mert Günok (8.4), Onur Bulut (7.0), Necip Uysal (7.3), Omar Colley (7.3), Arthur Masuaku (6.7), Al-Musrati (7.7), Gedson Fernandes (7.9), Milot Rashica (7.5), Ernest Muci (8.5), Cenk Tosun (7.5) and Semih Kilicsoy (7.5).

These were the players on the bench: Ersin Destanoğlu, Jonas Svensson, Salih Uçan (7.3), V. Aboubakar (6.8), Daniel Amartey , Joe Worrall, Rachid Ghezzal (6.7), Demir Ege Tıknaz, Bakhtiyor Zaynutdinov  and Jackson Muleka.

Substitutions

Beşiktaş made 5 changes: Cenk Tosun for Salih Uçan (62′), Semih Kilicsoy for V. Aboubakar (77′), Arthur Masuaku for Bakhtiyor Zaynutdinov  (88′), Gedson Fernandes for Daniel Amartey  (88′) and Milot Rashica for Rachid Ghezzal (77′).

Player of the match: Ernest Muci​

The player that probably impressed the most for Beşiktaş was Ernest Muci.

His rating is 8.5 with 1 goal, 47 passes (87% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 9. He performed 2 crosses.

Results of the day

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

• İstanbulspor – Beşiktaş – 0-2
• Trabzonspor – Adana Demirspor – 1-0
• Fatih Karagümrük – Alanyaspor – 1-1
• Sivasspor – Pendikspor – 4-1