Tuzlaspor prevails over Kocaelispor 2-1. HIGHLIGHTS

İZMIT. Tuzlaspor overcame Kocaelispor to win 2-1.

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Luke Meyer
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Tuzlaspor prevails over Kocaelispor 2-1. HIGHLIGHTS

İZMIT. Tuzlaspor beat Kocaelispor to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the second half.​ It was Tuzlaspor to strike first with a goal of Sekou Tidiany Bangoura at the 46′. Then it was a goal in the 61′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Streli Mamba gave the win to Tuzlaspor in the 76′ minute with a penalty.

Davit Skhirtladze received a red card (90′)​. This red card was one of the reason why Kocaelispor lost the match.

The match was played at the İsmetpaşa Stadyumu stadium in İzmit on Sunday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Feridun Daldaş with the assistance of Ömer Lütfü Aydın and Abdülhamit Söyler. The 4th official was Berkan Çetin. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was cold at 12.07 degrees Celsius or 53.73 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 53%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Kocaelispor

1 - 2

Team 1

Tuzlaspor

  • 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
  • 19 Total 7
  • 6 On Target 3
  • 5 Off Target 3
  • 8 Shots blocked 1
  • 117 Attack 93
  • 49 Dangerous attack 32
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 7 Corners 1
  • 1 Off Sides 4
Fouls
  • 14 Total 15
  • 6 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Kocaelispor had a superior ball possession 55% while Tuzlaspor was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Kocaelispor was more pushing with 49 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 6 were on target. Notwithstanding, Tuzlaspor managed to find the solution to win this match.​

Kocaelispor shot 19 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Tuzlaspor shot 7 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Kocaelispor received 5 yellow cards (Giorgi Beridze, Atila Turan, Giorgi Kharaishvili, Yusuf Abdioğlu and João Amaral). Talking about the opposition, Tuzlaspor received 2 yellow cards (Hikmet Ciftci and Mahamadou Ba ).

(Kocaelispor) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (90′).

Match Timeline

G. Kharaishvili- Yellow
31'
C. Çelik- sub ->Giorgi Kharaishvili
36'
Y. Abdioğlu- Yellow
37'
46'
S. Bangoura(goal)
G. Beridze- sub ->Yusuf Abdioğlu
57'
M. Yılmaz- sub ->Barış Alıcı
58'
João Amaral(goal)
61'
66'
Samet Asatekin- sub ->Zahit Cinar
66'
L. Stankovski- sub ->Mehmet Coskun
A. Turan- Yellow
75'
76'
Streli Mamba(penalty)
72'
L. Stankovski(VAR)
João Amaral- Yellow
77'
77'
Mahamadou Ba- Yellow
82'
Muhammed Akarslan- sub ->Mahamadou Ba 
C. Kouakou- sub ->Daniel Candeias
84'
Ramil Sheydayev- sub ->Josip Vuković
84'
86'
Sadık Baş- sub ->Streli Mamba
88'
Philip Awuku- sub ->Sekou Tidiany Bangoura
90'
Hikmet Çiftçi- Yellow
D. Skhirtladze- Red
90'
G. Beridze- Yellow
90'
G. Beridze(VAR_CARD)
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Eyüpspor
69
31
Göztepe
63
31
Çorum Belediyespor
55
31
Sakaryaspor
54
31
Bodrumspor
52
31
Kocaelispor
52
31
Bandırmaspor
47
31
Gençlerbirliği
47
31
Boluspor
47
31
BB Erzurumspor
41
31
Ümraniyespor
37
31
Manisa BBSK
36
31
Keçiörengücü
36
31
Şanlıurfaspor
34
31
Tuzlaspor
33
31
Adanaspor
32
31
Altay
15
31
Giresunspor
7
31

After playing this contest, Kocaelispor stays with 45 points to sit in the 3rd place. Talking about the opposition, Tuzlaspor will has 27 points like Adanaspor to hold in the 14th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the 1. Lig, Kocaelispor will play away against Gençlerbirliği on the 16th of March with a 2-0 head to head statistic in favor of Gençlerbirliği (3 draws).

Tuzlaspor will play away against BB Erzurumspor on the 16th of March with a 2-1 head to head in favor of Tuzlaspor (2 draws).

Kocaelispor – Formation

Kocaelispor
G
H. Tekin 1.Turkey
6.8
D
E. Ortakaya 4.Turkey
6.4
D
A. Turan 19.Turkey
6.0
75'
D
B. Öksüz 53.Turkey
6.8
D
Y. Abdioğlu 55.Turkey
6.4
57' 37'
M
Candeias 10.Portugal
6.7
84'
M
G. Kharaishvili 12.Georgia
7.0
36' 31'
M
D. Skhirtladze 38.Georgia
6.8
90'
M
João Amaral 41.Portugal
7.5
77' Goals61'
M
J. Vuković 44.Croatia
6.4
84'
M
B. Alıcı 70.Turkey
7.0
58'
Substitutes
G
E. Sarı 67.Turkey
D
H. Sarman 5.Turkey
D
D. Aksu 23.Turkey
D
M. Yılmaz 32.Turkey
6.7
58'
M
C. Çelik 8.Netherlands
6.6
36'
M
M. Tunalı 45.Turkey
F
C. Ekinci 7.Germany
F
C. Kouakou 11.Sweden
6.8
84'
F
G. Beridze 14.Georgia
7.0
57' 90'
F
Ramil Sheydayev 47.Azerbaijan
6.4
84'

Kocaelispor started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Mustafa Gursel decided to play with the following team: Harun Tekin (6.8), Yusuf Abdioğlu (6.4), Burak Öksüz (6.8), Emir Ortakaya  (6.4), Daniel Candeias (6.7), Josip Vuković (6.4), Giorgi Kharaishvili (7.0), Atila Turan (6.0), João Amaral (7.5), Barış Alıcı (7.0) and Davit Skhirtladze (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Haşim Arda Sarman, Cem Ekinci, Yusuf Cihat Çelik (6.6), Christian Kouakou (6.8), Giorgi Beridze (7.0), Duhan Aksu, Mehmet Yılmaz (6.7), Mesut Can Tunalı, Ramil Sheydayev (6.4) and Enes Sari.

Kocaelispor could not rely on the presence of Yusuf Cihat Çelik (injured).

Substitutions

Kocaelispor made 5 changes: Giorgi Kharaishvili for Yusuf Cihat Çelik (36′), Yusuf Abdioğlu for Giorgi Beridze (57′), Barış Alıcı for Mehmet Yılmaz (58′), Daniel Candeias for Christian Kouakou (84′) and Josip Vuković for Ramil Sheydayev (84′).

Player of the match: João Amaral​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Kocaelispor was João Amaral.

His rating is 7.5 with 1 goal, 55 passes (70% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 11.

Tuzlaspor – Formation

Tuzlaspor
G
Kurtuluş Yurt 99.Turkey
7.3
D
Bakhtiyar Hasanalizada 4.Azerbaijan
6.7
D
Zahit Çınar 22.Turkey
6.4
66'
D
Gökhan Akkan 33.Turkey
6.8
D
Mehmet Coşkun 42.Turkey
7.1
66'
D
Çağrı Giritlioğlu 96.Turkey
6.3
M
Mahamadou Ba 12.Mali
7.0
82' 77'
M
Hikmet Çiftçi 19.Turkey
7.1
90'
M
S. Bangoura 44.Guinea
8.4
88' Goals46'
F
Streli Mamba 17.Germany
7.3
86' Goals76'
F
William Togui 28.Ivory Coast
7.3
Substitutes
G
Emre Koyuncu 24.Turkey
G
H. Demiryürek 67.Turkey
D
Philip Awuku 3.Togo
6.8
88'
M
L. Stankovski 7.Macedonia
7.0
66'
M
Muhammed Akarslan 10.Turkey
7.0
82'
M
Samet Asatekin 27.Turkey
7.1
66'
M
Sadık Baş 77.Turkey
6.7
86'
F
Ahmethan Köse 11.Turkey
F
Arvydas Novikovas 18.Lithuania

Tuzlaspor started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Bekir İrtegün played with: Kurtuluş Yurt (7.3), Gökhan Akkan (6.8), Bakhtiyar Hasanalizada (6.7), Cagri Giritlioglu (6.3), Zahit Cinar (6.4), Sekou Tidiany Bangoura (8.4), Mahamadou Ba  (7.0), Hikmet Ciftci (7.1), Mehmet Coskun (7.1), William Togui (7.3) and Streli Mamba (7.3).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Philip Awuku (6.8), Luka Stankovski (7.0), Muhammed Akarslan (7.0), Ahmethan Köse, Arvydas Novikovas, Emre Koyuncu, Samet Asatekin (7.1), Görkem Demiryürek, Sadik Bas (6.7) and Bekir Alper Taşdemir.

Tuzlaspor could not rely on the presence of Samet Asatekin (injured).

Substitutions

Tuzlaspor made 5 changes: Streli Mamba for Sadik Bas (86′), Mahamadou Ba  for Muhammed Akarslan (82′), Mehmet Coskun for Luka Stankovski (66′), Zahit Cinar for Samet Asatekin (66′) and Sekou Tidiany Bangoura for Philip Awuku (88′).

Player of the match: Sekou Tidiany Bangoura​

The player that probably impressed the most for Tuzlaspor was Sekou Tidiany Bangoura.

His rating is 8.4 with 1 goal, 39 passes (69% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 12 duels out of 15. He performed 3 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the 1. Lig.​