İSTANBUL. Ümraniyespor defeats Kocaelispor 1-0 after E. Bulut scored just 1 goal (67′). Kocaelispor lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%).

The match was played at the Ümraniye Hekimbaşı Şehir Stadyumu stadium in İstanbul on Monday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Furkan Aksuoğlu with the assistance of Azad İlhan and . The 4th official was Adem Cinek. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was pleasant at 17.38 degrees Celsius or 63.28 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Kocaelispor was in firm control of the ball 56% while Ümraniyespor was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Kocaelispor was more aggressive with 73 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 9 were on target. Anyhow, Ümraniyespor found a way to find the solution to win this contest.​

Ümraniyespor shot 17 times, 5 on target, 12 off target. On the other side, Kocaelispor shot 19 times, 9 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Ümraniyespor received 5 yellow cards (U. Yıldız, Serkan Göksu, Siraçhan Nas, Dimitri Cavaré and Coshqun Diniyev). On the other side, Kocaelispor received 2 yellow cards (Candeias and G. Değirmenci).

Standings

After playing this match, Ümraniyespor has 37 points to remain in the 11th place. Talking about the opposition, Kocaelispor will stays with 52 points like Bodrumspor to sit in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the 1. Lig, Ümraniyespor will play away with Keçiörengücü on the 27th of April with a 4-2 head to head statistic in favor of Ümraniyespor (1 draw).

Kocaelispor will host Bandırmaspor on the 27th of April with a 2-1 head to head record in favor of Kocaelispor (0 draws).

Ümraniyespor – Formation

Ümraniyespor started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

The manager Mustafa Gursel decided to play with the following team: Übeyd Adıyaman (9.9), U. Yıldız (7.5), Emrecan Bulut (8.9), Dimitri Cavaré (7.7), Tomislav Glumac  (7.5), Emre Kaplan (8.1), Serkan Göksu (7.3), Coshqun Diniyev (7.0), Siraçhan Nas (6.6), Hasan Ayaroğlu (7.3) and Tiago Çukur (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Nassim Titebah, Isaac Cofie, Mustafa Eser, Muhammed Mert (7.1), Melih Okutan (6.4), Ivan Saponjic, Onur Ayık (6.4), Emre Demir (7.0), B. Küçükbaşarık and Abdulsamed Damlu.

Substitutions

Ümraniyespor made 5 changes: Siraçhan Nas for Muhammed Mert (46′), Tiago Çukur for Melih Okutan (89′), Emrecan Bulut for Onur Ayık (79′), Coshqun Diniyev for Emre Demir (80′) and Serkan Göksu for Isaac Cofie (90′).

Player of the match: Übeyd Adıyaman​

The most impressive player for Ümraniyespor was the goalkeeper: Übeyd Adıyaman. His rating is 9.89. He performed 9 saves.

Kocaelispor – Formation

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

Mustafa Gursel played with: G. Değirmenci (7.7), M. Yılmaz (7.0), Y. Abdioğlu (7.3), E. Ortakaya (7.5), D. Aksu (7.0), C. Çelik (7.1), Candeias (6.4), João Amaral (6.7), J. Vuković (7.3), B. Alıcı (7.5) and Ramil Sheydayev (7.5).

These were the players on the bench: H. Tekin, H. Sarman, C. Ekinci (7.0), C. Kouakou, G. Kharaishvili (6.8), G. Beridze (6.8), A. Turan (7.1), M. Tunalı, B. Öksüz and O. Ceylan (7.0).

Substitutions

Kocaelispor made 5 changes: J. Vuković for G. Beridze (59′), B. Alıcı for C. Ekinci (72′), M. Yılmaz for O. Ceylan (72′), João Amaral for G. Kharaishvili (86′) and D. Aksu for A. Turan (86′).

Player of the match: G. Değirmenci​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Kocaelispor was the goalkeeper: G. Değirmenci. His rating is 7.65. He performed 4 saves.

Results of the day

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

• Ümraniyespor – Kocaelispor – 1-0