SIVAS. Sivasspor snatched a late win Fatih Karagümrük 1-0 after R. Manaj scored just 1 goal (89′).

The match was played at the Yeni Sivas 4 Eylül Stadyumu stadium in Sivas on Wednesday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Turgut Doman with the collaboration of Esat Sancaktar and Ali Tuna. The 4th official was Alpaslan Şen. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 20.2 degrees Celsius or 68.36 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 27%.​

Match Statistics​

The overall ball possession was just identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Sivasspor was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Fatih Karagümrük that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Sivasspor was more pushing with 45 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Sivasspor won the match​.

Sivasspor shot 17 times, 6 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Fatih Karagümrük shot 19 times, 5 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Sivasspor received 1 yellow card (Uğur Çiftçi). On the other side, Fatih Karagümrük received 4 yellow cards (Andrea Bertolacci, Frédéric Veseli, Koray Günter and Valentin Eysseric).

Standings

After playing this match, Sivasspor has 41 points to sit in the 10th place. On the opposite side, Fatih Karagümrük will stays with 30 points to sit in the 18th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super Lig, Sivasspor will play away with Trabzonspor on the 7th of April with a 16-9 head to head in favor of Trabzonspor (10 draws).

Fatih Karagümrük will host Fenerbahçe on the 7th of April with a 5-0 head to head statistic in favor of Fenerbahçe (4 draws).

Sivasspor – Formation

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

The manager Bülent Uygun decided to play with the following team: Ali Şaşal Vural (9.1), Murat Paluli (7.3), Aaron Appindangoyé (8.5), Samba Camara (7.8), Uğur Çiftçi (7.9), Charilaos Charisis (7.5), Achilleas Poungouras (6.4), B. Elmaz (7.5), Fodé Koita (8.2), Rey Manaj (7.3) and Azizbek Turgunboev (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: C. N’Jie (6.6), İbrahim Akdağ, Djordje Nikolic, Burak Kapacak, Emrah Başsan, Roman Kvet (6.4), E. Gökay, Alaaddin Okumuş, Mijo Caktas (6.8) and Ziya Erdal .

Substitutions

Sivasspor made 4 changes: B. Elmaz for Roman Kvet (64′), Azizbek Turgunboev for C. N’Jie (64′), Charilaos Charisis for Mijo Caktas (87′) and Murat Paluli for Alaaddin Okumuş (90′).

Player of the match: Ali Şaşal Vural​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Sivasspor was the goalkeeper: Ali Şaşal Vural. His rating is 9.08. He performed 5 saves.

Fatih Karagümrük – Formation

Fatih Karagümrük started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Hakkı Tolunay Kafkas played with: Salvatore Sirigu (7.8), Salih Dursun (7.0), Davide Biraschi (7.0), Koray Günter (7.0), Frédéric Veseli (6.8), Flavio Paoletti (6.8), Andrea Bertolacci (7.0), Emre Mor (8.4), Valentin Eysseric (7.3), Güven Yalçın (6.8) and Kevin Lasagna (6.7).

They had on the bench: Marcus Rohdén (7.0), Can Keles, Ryan Mendes (7.0), Emir Tintiş, E. Bilgin, Nazım Sangaré (6.4), E. Mızrakcı, Markao  (6.3), Adnan Uğur and T. Teklić.

Fatih Karagümrük could not rely on the presence of Nazım Sangaré (injured).

Substitutions

Fatih Karagümrük made 4 changes: Güven Yalçın for Ryan Mendes (57′), Flavio Paoletti for Marcus Rohdén (57′), Kevin Lasagna for Markao  (87′) and Salih Dursun for Nazım Sangaré (68′).

Player of the match: Emre Mor​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Fatih Karagümrük was Emre Mor.

His rating is 8.4 with 23 passes (87% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 12 duels out of 16. He performed 4 crosses.

Results of the day

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

• Fenerbahçe – Adana Demirspor – 4-2
• Konyaspor – Trabzonspor – 1-3
• Sivasspor – Fatih Karagümrük – 1-0
• Kayserispor – Kasımpaşa – 0-2