İSTANBUL. Fenerbahçe overcome Kasımpaşa to win 2-1. It was Fenerbahçe to strike first with a goal of M. Berisha at the 16′. Then Luiz Gustavo scored again for Fenerbahçe in the 45′ minute with a goal. Eventually, M. Travnik reduced the distance for Kasımpaşa with a goal. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.​

The match was played at the Ülker Stadyumu Fenerbahçe Şükrü Saracoğlu Spor Kom stadium in İstanbul on Sunday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The referee was Atilla Karaoğlan with the help of Mustafa Emre Eyisoy and Kemal Yılmaz. The 4th official was Zorbay Küçük. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 19.5 degrees Celsius or 67.03 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 56%.​

Match Statistics​

Kasımpaşa was in firm control of the ball 55% while Fenerbahçe was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Fenerbahçe was more aggressive with 81 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Fenerbahçe won the match​.

Fenerbahçe shot 9 times, 5 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Kasımpaşa shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Fenerbahçe received 5 yellow cards (M. Crespo, D. Rossi, Luiz Gustavo, S. Aziz and F. Novak). On the other side, Kasımpaşa received 3 yellow cards (L. Sadiku, U. Bozok and S. Aytac).

Standings

After this encounter, Fenerbahçe will have 19 points to stay in the 1st place. On the opposite side, Kasımpaşa will stay with 6 points like İstanbul Başakşehir and Yeni Malatyaspor to stay in the 16th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super Lig, Fenerbahçe will play away with Konyaspor on the 30th of October with a 18-5 head to head in favor of Fenerbahçe (3 draws).

Kasımpaşa will host Yeni Malatyaspor on the 30th of October with a 3-2 head to head record in favor of Kasımpaşa (3 draws).

Fenerbahçe – Formation

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

The manager Vítor Manuel de Oliveira Lopes Pereira decided to play with the following team: Altay Bayındır (6.8), Serdar Aziz (6.8), Min-jae Kim (6.7), Attila Szalai (6.5), Ferdi Kadıoğlu (7.0), Miguel Crespo (6.4), Luiz Gustavo (7.8), Muhammed Gümüşkaya (6.6), Diego Rossi (7.4), Mergim Berisha (8.3) and Serdar Dursun (6.1).

The home team had on the bench: Mert Hakan Yandaş (6.5), Filip Novák (6.7), Dimitrios Pelkas, Burak Kapacak, Enner Valencia (6.6), Berke Özer, Max Meyer, Bright Osayi-Samuel (6.3), Mesut Özil and Miha Zajc (6.2).

Substitutions

Fenerbahçe made 5 changes: M. Crespo for M. Zajc (46′), M. Gumuskaya for F. Novak (56′), S. Dursun for E. Valencia (56′), D. Rossi for M. Yandas (67′) and M. Berisha for B. Osayi-Samuel (85′).

Best player: Mergim Berisha​

The player that probably impressed the most for Fenerbahçe was Mergim Berisha.

His rating is (8.3) with 1 goal, 15 passes (80% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 9. He performed 7 crosses.

Kasımpaşa – Formation

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

On the other side, Cihat Arslan played with: Ertuğrul Taşkıran (6.6), Florent Hadergjonaj (7.1), Ryan Donk (6.4), Tarkan Serbest (6.6), Evren Eren Elmaci (6.1), Loret Sadiku (6.7), Michal Trávník (7.1), Valentin Eysseric (6.4), Haris Hajradinović (6.4), Yusuf Erdoğan (6.9) and Umut Bozok (7.0).

They had on the bench: Hasan Yesilyurt, Harun Tekin, Tomáš Břečka, Nabil Dirar (7.0), Mehmet Feyzi Yıldırım, Sakıb Aytaç (6.4), Ahmet Engin, Haspolat Doğucan, Erdem Canpolat and Nicolai Jørgensen (6.2).

Substitutions

Kasımpaşa made 4 changes: H. Hajradinovic for N. Dirar (46′), E. Elmali for S. Aytac (46′), Y. Erdogan for N. Jorgensen (70′) and L. Sadiku for T. Brecka (90′).

Best player: Michal Trávník​

The player that probably impressed the most for Kasımpaşa was Michal Trávník.

His rating is (7.1) with 1 goal, 51 passes (80% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 14.

Results of the day

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

• Gazişehir Gaziantep – Altay – 4-1
• Yeni Malatyaspor – Hatayspor – 0-2
• Fenerbahçe – Kasımpaşa – 2-1
• Rizespor – Galatasaray – 2-3