ANKARA. İstanbul Başakşehir conquered Ankaragücü to win 2-1. It was İstanbul Başakşehir to strike first with an early goal of S. Okaka at the 3′. Then it was a penalty in the 55′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, gave the win to İstanbul Başakşehir in the 82′ minute with a goal.

The match was played at the Ankara Ondokuz Mayıs Stadyumu stadium in Ankara on Saturday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Arda Kardeşler with the help of Kamil Çetin and Gökhan Barcın. The 4th official was Ozan Ergün. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot at 26.6 degrees Celsius or 79.9 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 27%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
  • 9 Total 9
  • 4 On Target 3
  • 5 Off Target 6
  • 2 Shots blocked 4
  • 86 Attack 97
  • 66 Dangerous attack 66
  • 101 Ball safe 124
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 8 Corners 6
Fouls
  • 16 Total 13
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Ankaragücü was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. İstanbul Başakşehir that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Ankaragücü was putting more pressure with 66 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 4 were on target. Nevertheless, İstanbul Başakşehir found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Ankaragücü shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, İstanbul Başakşehir shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Ankaragücü received 1 yellow card (T. Cigerci). Regarding the opposition, İstanbul Başakşehir received 3 yellow cards (O. Sahiner, P. P. Keny and ).

Match Timeline

3'
Stefano Okaka(goal)M. Chouiar
28'
Ömer Ali Şahiner- Yellow
Tolga Ciğerci (penalty)
55'
56'
Serdar Gürler- sub ->Mounir Chouiar
56'
Deniz Türüç - sub ->Danijel Aleksic
Tolga Ciğerci - Yellow
57'
73'
73'
77'
Philippe Keny- sub ->S. Okaka
78'
Philippe Keny- Yellow
81'
Deniz Türüç (goal)
84'
85'
Lucas Lima- sub ->H. A. Kaldirim
86'
Federico Macheda- sub ->T. Antalyali
86'
A. Çankaya- sub ->T. Cigerci
86'
90'
Deniz Türüç - Yellow

Standings

After playing this match, Ankaragücü will stay with 4 points like Sivasspor to remain in the 16th place. Regarding the opposition, İstanbul Başakşehir will have 17 points like Adana Demirspor and Galatasaray to sit in the 1st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super Lig, Ankaragücü will host Fenerbahçe on the 17th of October with a 13-4 head to head stats in favor of Fenerbahçe (3 draws).

İstanbul Başakşehir will play away agasint Fenerbahçe on the 22nd of October with a 14-11 head to head record in favor of Fenerbahçe (3 draws).

Ankaragücü – Formation

Ankaragücü
G
Gökhan Akkan 32.Turkey
6.4
D
Uros Radakovic 26.Serbia
6.2
D
O. Ceylan 77.Turkey
6.9
D
Y. Güreler 17.Turkey
7.0
D
Nihad Mujakic 18.Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.6
M
Tolga Ciğerci 30.Turkey
7.1
86' 57' 55'
M
Pedrinho 8.Portugal
6.6
73'
M
T. Antalyalı 48.Turkey
6.5
86'
M
E. Kılınç 54.Turkey
7.0
73'
M
G. Beridze 21.Georgia
6.1
86'
F
Ali Sowe 22.Gambia
7.0
Substitutes
G
D
Kévin Malcuit 24.France
M
Fıratcan Üzüm 88.Turkey
M
A. Çankaya 4.Turkey
6.2
86'
M
Ş. Çetin 6.Germany
M
Ghayas Zahid 19.Norway
6.4
73'
F
G. Ariyibi 12.United States
6.6
73'
F
Jesé Rodríguez 10.Spain
86'
F
Federico Macheda 11.Italy
86'

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

The manager Ömer Erdogan decided to play with the following team: Gökhan Akkan (6.4), Oğuz Ceylan (6.9), Uroš Radaković (6.2), Nihad Mujakić (6.6), Yasin Güreler (7.0), Tolga Ciğerci (7.1), Emre Kılınç (7.0), Taylan Antalyalı (6.5), Pedrinho (6.6), Giorgi Beridze (6.1) and Ali Sowe (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Firatcan Üzüm, Gboly Ariyibi (6.6), Atakan Cankaya (6.2), Anastasios Chatzigiovanis, Kévin Malcuit, Jesé Rodríguez, Federico Macheda, Bahadır Han Güngördü, Şahverdi Çetin and Ghayas Zahid (6.4).

Substitutions

Ankaragücü made 5 changes: Pedrinho for G. Zahid (73′), E. Kilinc for G. Ariyibi (73′), G. Beridze for Jese (86′), T. Antalyali for F. Macheda (86′) and T. Cigerci for A. R. Cankaya (86′).

Best player: Tolga Ciğerci​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Ankaragücü was Tolga Ciğerci.

His rating is (7.1) with 1 goal, 52 passes (75% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 11.

İstanbul Başakşehir – Formation

İstanbul Başakşehir
G
Volkan Babacan 1.Turkey
6.5
D
6.7
85'
D
Ahmed Touba 59.Algeria
6.8
D
Ömer Ali Şahiner 42.Turkey
6.5
28'
D
7.4
M
Lucas Biglia 20.Argentina
6.9
M
Danijel Aleksic 8.Serbia
6.4
56'
M
Berkay Özcan 19.Turkey
7.1
84'
F
Mounir Chouiar 11.France
6.8
56'
F
Stefano Okaka 77.Italy
7.1
77' 3'
F
Bertrand Traoré 9.Burkina Faso
6.5
Substitutes
G
D. Dilmen 98.Turkey
D
D
Alexandru Epureanu 6.Moldova
D
Lucas Lima 60.Brazil
85'
D
F. Nzaba 32.Republic of the Congo
D
Júnior Caiçara 80.Brazil
84'
M
A. Okechukwu 14.Nigeria
M
Serdar Gürler 7.Turkey
6.5
56'
M
Deniz Türüç 23.Turkey
7.8
56' 90' 81'
F
Philippe Keny 17.Senegal
77' 78'

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

Emre Belözoğlu played with: Volkan Babacan (6.5), Ömer Ali Şahiner (6.5), Youssouf Ndayishimiye (7.4), Ahmed Touba (6.8), Hasan Ali Kaldırım (6.7), Danijel Aleksić (6.4), Lucas Biglia (6.9), Berkay Özcan (7.1), Bertrand Traoré (6.5), Stefano Okaka (7.1) and Mounir Chouiar (6.8).

They had on the bench: Şener Özbayraklı, Okechukwu Azubuike, Alexandru Epureanu, Serdar Gürler (6.5), Lucas Lima, Deniz Türüç (7.8), Francis Nzaba, Philippe Keny, Deniz Dilmen and Junior Caiçara.

Substitutions

İstanbul Başakşehir made 5 changes: D. Aleksic for D. Turuc (56′), M. Chouiar for S. Gurler (56′), S. Okaka for P. P. Keny (77′), H. A. Kaldirim for L. Lima (85′) and H. A. Kaldirim for L. Lima (85′).

Best player: Deniz Türüç​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for İstanbul Başakşehir was Deniz Türüç.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 18 passes (83% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 1. He performed 2 crosses.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 56′.

Results of the day

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