KOCAELI. Kocaelispor succeeded in reverse the scoreline against Bandırmaspor to win 2-1. It was Bandırmaspor to strike first with a goal of P. P. Keny at the 44′. Then it was a goal in the 49′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, B. Keser gave the win to Kocaelispor in the 59′ minute. Bandırmaspor lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the Kocaeli Stadyumu stadium in Kocaeli on Saturday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Furkan Aksuoğlu with the collaboration of Serdar Diyadin and Abdullah Uğur Sarı. The 4th official was Veli Karakaya. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 19.8 degrees Celsius or 67.69 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 65%.
Match Statistics
- 40 Ball Possession 60
Shots
- 8 Total 7
- 3 On Target 2
- 5 Off Target 5
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 84 Attack 103
- 61 Dangerous attack 86
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 3
Fouls
- 17 Total 14
- 5 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Bandırmaspor had a strong ball possession 60% while Kocaelispor was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Bandırmaspor was more aggressive with 86 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 2 were on target. Anyhow, Kocaelispor was able to find the solution to win this contest.
Kocaelispor shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Bandırmaspor shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Kocaelispor received 5 yellow cards (S. Kaya, M. Tas, M. Nizam, M. Yilmaz and D. Kolovos). On the opposite side, Bandırmaspor received 1 yellow card (L. Gor).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Kocaelispor will have 36 points like Menemen Belediyespor and Denizlispor to remain in the 16th place. Regarding the opposition, Bandırmaspor will stay with 55 points to sit in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the 1. Lig, Kocaelispor will play away against BB Erzurumspor on the 30th of April with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Kocaelispor (0 draws).
Bandırmaspor will host Keçiörengücü on the 1st of May with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Keçiörengücü (1 draw).
Kocaelispor – Formation
Kocaelispor started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Fırat Gül decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Kocaelispor made 3 changes: S. Kaya for R. I. Akanbi (66′), D. Kolovos for B. Dabanli (78′) and B. Gueye for I. Yavuz (85′).
Bandırmaspor – Formation
Bandırmaspor started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Mustafa Gursel played with: .
Substitutions
Bandırmaspor made 4 changes: G. Landel for M. Ozcan (63′), L. Aycicek for G. Kocer (63′), B. Simsek for M. Pucko (73′) and R. Mulumba for Bentley (81′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the 1. Lig.
- Boluspor – BB Erzurumspor – 0-2
- Altınordu – Manisa BBSK – 1-0
- Kocaelispor – Bandırmaspor – 2-1
- Balıkesirspor – Menemen Belediyespor – 1-1