NOVI PAZAR. Rizespor tops Yeni Malatyaspor 4-0 after playing a incredible match. A. van den Hurk (39′ pen), A. van den Hurk (49′ pen), F. Miya (53′) and F. Miya (74′). Rizespor was much better in terms of ball possession (68%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
Also, Yeni Malatyaspor had 2 players sent off: R. Cagiran (34′ for a red card) and B. Kavlak (47′ for a red card).
The match was played at the Novi Gradski Stadion stadium in Novi Pazar on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Tarık Güldal with the help of Murat Temel and Mert Bulut. The 4th official was Abdullah Volkan Aydın. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 17.2 degrees Celsius or 63 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 78%.
Match Statistics
- ! 32 Ball Possession 68
Shots
- 6 Total 11
- 1 On Target 7
- 5 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 89 Attack 112
- 45 Dangerous attack 77
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 2
- 0 Corners 10
- 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 8 Total 14
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 2 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Rizespor was in firm control of the ball 68% while Yeni Malatyaspor was struggling with a 32% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Rizespor was more aggressive with 77 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Rizespor won the match.
Yeni Malatyaspor shot 6 times, 1 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Rizespor shot 11 times, 7 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Yeni Malatyaspor received 1 yellow card (B. Kavlak). On the opposite side, Rizespor received 2 yellow cards (E. Coskun and K. Altinay).
Match Timeline
Standings
Next matches
In the next match in the 1. Lig, Yeni Malatyaspor will host Altay on the 16th of September with a 1-1 head to head statistic.
Rizespor will play away agasint Adanaspor on the 17th of September with a 6-5 head to head statistic in favor of Rizespor (5 draws).
Yeni Malatyaspor – Formation
Yeni Malatyaspor started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Cihat Arslan decided to play with the following team: A. Damlu, B. Başdaş, B. Kavlak, T. Gür, B. Çağıran, G. Donsah, C. Akgün, D. Emeksiz, J. Nshimirimana, O. Özçiçek and A. Malle.
The home team had on the bench: Y. Ulaş, N. Aydin, B. Yaman, Y. Alkan, K. Altunışık, M. Altıntaş, A. Türkaslan, B. Mert, A. Müjde and A. Arslan.
Substitutions
Yeni Malatyaspor made 4 changes: J. Nshimirimana for B. Yaman (40′), C. Akgun for Y. Ulas (50′), D. Emeksiz for B. Mert (76′) and T. Gur for M. M. Altintas (76′).
Rizespor – Formation
Rizespor started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Bülent Korkmaz played with: T. Çetin, E. Coşkun, B. Öztürk, E. Topçu, K. Kalafat, S. Yılmaz, S. Grahovac, F. Miya, B. Keser, M. Pala and A. van den Hurk.
They had on the bench: Z. Görgen, E. Tecimer, G. Gönül, A. Yaşar, E. Papa, A. Potuk, E. Altıntaş, K. Kanatsızkuş and K. Altınay.
Rizespor could not rely on the presence of K. Altinay (injured).
Substitutions
Rizespor made 5 changes: K. Kalafat for G. Gonul (64′), M. Pala for A. Potuk (64′), E. Coskun for K. Altinay (65′), A. van den Hurk for K. Kanatsizkus (71′) and S. Grahovac for E. Papa (74′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the 1. Lig.
- Yeni Malatyaspor – Rizespor – 0-4
- Tuzlaspor – BB Erzurumspor – 4-1
- Bodrumspor – Eyüpspor – 3-0