İSTANBUL. Fenerbahçe overcomes Kayserispor with a 2-0 win with a goal from J. Pedro (37′) and a goal from J. King (50′).

The match was played at the Ülker Stadyumu Fenerbahçe Şükrü Saracoğlu Spor Kompleksi stadium in İstanbul on Saturday and it started at 9:45 pm local time. The referee was Ali Palabıyık who was helped by Süleyman Özay and Erdem Bayık. The 4th official was Volkan Bayarslan. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 22.7 degrees Celsius or 72.91 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
  • 16 Total 4
  • 4 On Target 1
  • 12 Off Target 3
  • 3 Shots blocked 3
  • 121 Attack 55
  • 88 Dangerous attack 24
  • 75 Ball safe 91
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 1
  • 1 Off Sides 9
Fouls
  • 19 Total 15
  • 2 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Fenerbahçe was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Kayserispor that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Fenerbahçe was more aggressive with 88 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Fenerbahçe won the match​.

Fenerbahçe shot 16 times, 4 on target, 12 off target. On the other side, Kayserispor shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Fenerbahçe received 2 yellow cards (F. Kadioglu and A. Szalai). On the other side, Kayserispor received 2 yellow cards (G. Campanharo and B. Mensah).

Match Timeline

37'
Joshua King (goal)Joao Pedro
50'
58'
Gökhan Sazdağı- sub ->R. Civelek
59'
Yaw Ackah- sub ->M. Hosseini
67'
Mert Hakan Yandaş - sub ->I. C. Kahveci
68'
74'
Ferdi Kadıoğlu - Yellow
74'
75'
Bright Osayi-Samuel- sub ->M. Crespo
79'
82'
85'
85'
Carlos Mané- sub ->M. Thiam
87'
90'
90'

Standings

After this encounter, Fenerbahçe will have 10 points like İstanbul Başakşehir, Beşiktaş, Gaziantep F.K. and Trabzonspor to hold in the 2nd place. Regarding the opposition, Kayserispor will stay with 6 points like Antalyaspor and Giresunspor to remain in the 10th place.

Next matches

Fenerbahçe – Formation

Fenerbahçe
G
Altay Bayındır 1.Turkey
7.0
D
Gustavo Henrique 2.Brazil
7.2
D
Luan Peres 28.Brazil
7.3
D
Attila Szalai 41.Hungary
7.0
87'
M
Ezgjan Alioski 6.Macedonia
6.9
90'
M
Willian Arão 5.Brazil
7.5
M
İrfan Can Kahveci 17.Turkey
6.5
68'
M
Miguel Crespo 27.Portugal
7.8
79'
M
Ferdi Kadıoğlu 7.Netherlands
6.5
90' 74'
F
Joshua King 15.Norway
7.5
67' 50'
F
JP Galvão 20.Italy
8.0
37'
Substitutes
G
M
7.1
68'
M
Emre Mor 99.Turkey
M
Arda Güler 10.Turkey
90'
M
Lincoln 18.Brazil
90'
M
Bright Osayi-Samuel 21.England
6.6
79'
M
Miha Zajc 26.Slovenia
F
Bruma 22.Portugal
F
Serdar Dursun 19.Germany
F
Diego Rossi 9.Uruguay
6.2
67'

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

The manager Jorge Fernando Pinheiro de Jesus decided to play with the following team: Altay Bayındır (7.0), Gustavo Henrique (7.2), Attila Szalai (7.0), Luan Peres (7.3), Ferdi Kadıoğlu (6.5), İrfan Can Kahveci (6.5), Willian Arão (7.5), Miguel Crespo (7.8), Ezgjan Alioski (6.9), João Pedro (8.0) and Joshua King (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Bruma, Mert Hakan Yandaş (7.1), Serdar Dursun, Emre Mor, Arda Güler, Lincoln, Bright Osayi-Samuel (6.6), Diego Rossi (6.2), Miha Zajc and İrfan Can Eğribayat.

Fenerbahçe could not rely on the presence of B. Osayi-Samuel (injured).

Substitutions

Fenerbahçe made 5 changes: J. King for D. Rossi (67′), I. C. Kahveci for M. H. Yandas (68′), M. Crespo for B. Osayi-Samuel (79′), E. Alioski for Lincoln (90′) and F. Kadioglu for A. Guler (90′).

Best player: João Pedro​

The player that probably impressed the most for Fenerbahçe was João Pedro.

His rating is (8.0) with 1 goal, 14 passes (50% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 16.

Kayserispor – Formation

Kayserispor
G
Bilal Bayazıt 25.Netherlands
6.4
D
6.8
D
Lionel Carole 21.France
6.9
D
Onur Bulut 38.Germany
6.6
D
7.2
59'
M
Ramazan Civelek 28.Turkey
6.4
58'
M
Campanharo 88.Brazil
6.9
75'
M
B. Mensah 43.Ghana
6.6
85' 82'
F
Miguel Cardoso 7.Portugal
6.3
F
Mario Gavranović 19.Switzerland
6.4
74'
F
M. Thiam 27.Senegal
6.8
85'
Substitutes
G
Abdulkadir Taşdan 12.Turkey
M
O. Kemen 10.Cameroon
7.0
85'
M
Carlos Mané 20.Guinea-Bissau
6.9
85'
M
Gökhan Sazdağı 11.Turkey
6.9
58'
M
Anthony Uzodimma 80.Nigeria
M
B. Gezek 26.Turkey
M
M
Nurettin Korkmaz 77.Turkey
M
Yaw Ackah 89.Ghana
7.0
59'
F
İlhan Parlak 23.Turkey
6.2
74'

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

Çagdas Atan played with: Bilal Bayazit (6.4), Onur Bulut (6.6), Majid Hosseini (7.2), Dimitris Kolovetsios (6.8), Lionel Carole (6.9), Bernard Mensah (6.6), Gustavo Campanharo (6.9), Ramazan Civelek (6.4), Miguel Cardoso (6.3), Mario Gavranović (6.4) and Mame Thiam (6.8).

These were the players on the bench: Olivier Kemen (7.0), Carlos Mané (6.9), Gökhan Sazdağı (6.9), İlhan Parlak (6.2), Anthony Uzodimma, Baran Ali Gezek, Andrea Bertolacci, Abdulkadir Tasdan, Nurettin Korkmaz and Yaw Ackah (7.0).

Kayserispor could not rely on the presence of Y. Ackah (injured).

Substitutions

Kayserispor made 5 changes: R. Civelek for G. Sazdagi (58′), M. Hosseini for Y. Ackah (59′), M. Gavranovic for I. Parlak (74′), B. Mensah for O. Kemen (85′) and M. Thiam for Carlos Mane (85′).

Best player: Majid Hosseini​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Kayserispor was Majid Hosseini.

His rating is (7.2) with 22 passes (90% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 6.

Results of the day

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