İSTANBUL. Eyüpspor beat Sakaryaspor. Eyüpspor capitalized on its better ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Eyüp Stadı stadium in İstanbul on Sunday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Yasin Kol with the collaboration of Özgür Ertem and Kadir Akıllı. The 4th official was Ömer Faruk Gültekin. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 15.31 degrees Celsius or 59.56 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 52%.
Match Statistics
- 56 Ball Possession 44
Shots
- 21 Total 13
- 9 On Target 8
- 8 Off Target 2
- 5 Shots blocked 3
- 90 Attack 71
- 60 Dangerous attack 46
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 6
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 13 Total 8
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Eyüpspor had a superior ball possession 56% while Sakaryaspor was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Eyüpspor was more pushing with 60 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Eyüpspor won the match.
Eyüpspor shot 21 times, 9 on target, 8 off target. Regarding the opposition, Sakaryaspor shot 13 times, 8 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Eyüpspor received 1 yellow card (Samu Saiz). Regarding the opposition, Sakaryaspor received 1 yellow card (I. Donkor).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Eyüpspor has 58 points to remain in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, Sakaryaspor will stays with 40 points to sit in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the 1. Lig, Eyüpspor will play away against Bodrumspor on the 2nd of March with a 3-2 head to head stats in favor of Eyüpspor (0 draws).
Sakaryaspor will host Manisa BBSK on the 2nd of March with a 1-1 head to head.
Eyüpspor – Formation
Eyüpspor adopted the 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 , Ahmed Kutucu , Recep Niyaz , Adrien Regattin , Fredy 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: Adrien Regattin for Svit Sešlar (88′), Metehan Baltacı for Taşkın Ilter (63′), Fredy for Samu Saiz (63′), Gianni Bruno for Thuram (63′) and Recep Niyaz for Tugay Kaçar (84′).
Player of the match: Berke Özer
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Eyüpspor was the goalkeeper: Berke Özer. His rating is 7.85. He performed 6 saves.
Sakaryaspor – Formation
Also Sakaryaspor adopted the mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Tuncay Volkan Sanli played with: C. Topaloğlu
, O. Yıldırım , Ç. Menderes , I. Donkor , B. Uzun , R. Rotman , Odise Roshi , C. Akpınar , Y. Del Valle , H. Kılıç and K. Kasongo .They had on the bench: B. Süleyman
, İ. Demir, Koray Kılınç, Samed Onur , B. Şanlı, Zdravko Dimitrov , B. Cevahir, Muhammed Ertürk and Yunus Emre Tekoğul.Substitutions
Sakaryaspor made 4 changes: Odise Roshi for Zdravko Dimitrov (46′), R. Rotman for Samed Onur (46′), Y. Del Valle for B. Süleyman (73′) and C. Akpınar for Muhammed Ertürk (86′).
Player of the match: C. Topaloğlu
The player that probably impressed the most for Sakaryaspor was the goalkeeper: C. Topaloğlu. His rating is 8.06. He performed 6 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the 1. Lig.
- Boluspor – BB Erzurumspor – 1-0
- Keçiörengücü – Kocaelispor – 2-2
- Manisa BBSK – Gençlerbirliği – 1-1
- Eyüpspor – Sakaryaspor – 3-2