BALıKESIR. Ankaragücü had a surprising win over Balıkesirspor with a 2-0 win with a goal from O. Kwabena (13′) and a goal from Y. Gureler (69′). Ankaragücü was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (62%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Balıkesir Atatürk Stadyumu stadium in Balıkesir on Sunday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Direnç Tonusluoğlu assisted by Emir Eray Eyisoy and Ogün Kamacı. The 4th official was Fatih Tokail. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 15 degrees Celsius or 58.96 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 72%.
Match Statistics
- ! 38 Ball Possession 62
Shots
- 8 Total 12
- 1 On Target 5
- 7 Off Target 7
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 71 Attack 116
- 37 Dangerous attack 57
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 3
- 4 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 9 Total 13
- 1 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Ankaragücü had a superior ball possession 62% while Balıkesirspor was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Ankaragücü was putting more pressure with 57 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Ankaragücü won the encounter.
Balıkesirspor shot 8 times, 1 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Ankaragücü shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Balıkesirspor received 1 yellow card (H. Bingul). On the other side, Ankaragücü didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Balıkesirspor will stay with 12 points to sit in the 19th place. Regarding the opposition, Ankaragücü will have 66 points to remain in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the 1. Lig, Balıkesirspor will play away with Ümraniyespor on the 1st of May with a 4-4 head to head statistic.
Ankaragücü will host Samsunspor on the 1st of May with a 3-2 head to head record in favor of Samsunspor (4 draws).
Balıkesirspor – Formation
Balıkesirspor
85'
89'
Balıkesirspor adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Giray Bulak decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Balıkesirspor made 5 changes: D. Iseri for B. Kolkoparan (46′), C. Bisi for B. Aykurt (46′), B. Tosun for M. Dogan (46′), I. H. Colak for K. Sedat (80′) and B. Isciler for E. Karabulut (85′).
Ankaragücü – Formation
Ankaragücü
69'
Also Ankaragücü adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Mustafa Altındağ played with: .
Substitutions
Ankaragücü made 5 changes: S. Cetin for A. K. Guneren (55′), G. Ariyibi for I. Cakmak (55′), O. Kwabena for C. Ekinci (71′), Geraldo for M. Ucar (81′) and A. Chahechouhe for E. Derdiyok (81′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the 1. Lig.
- Boluspor – Ümraniyespor – 0-2
- Keçiörengücü – Menemen Belediyespor – 1-0
- Kocaelispor – Manisa BBSK – 2-1
- Balıkesirspor – Ankaragücü – 0-2
- İstanbulspor – BB Erzurumspor – 1-2
