Super Lig: Adana Demirspor defeats Sivasspor 2-1
HATAY. Adana Demirspor prevailed over Sivasspor to win 2-1.
HATAY. Adana Demirspor topped Sivasspor to win 2-1. It was Adana Demirspor to strike first with a goal of Emre Akbaba at the 41′. Then David Akintola scored again for Adana Demirspor in the 56′ minute with a goal. Eventually, Isaac Cofie reduced the distance for Sivasspor with a goal. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Adana Demirspor took advantage of its superior ball possession (57%).
The match was held at the Yeni Hatay Stadyumu Stadium in Hatay on Saturday and this began at 10:30 am UTC. The referee was Burak Pakkan assisted by Volkan Ahmet Narinç and Kamil Çetin. The 4th official was Gürcan Hasova. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold around 5.4 degrees Celsius or 41.74 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 50%.
Match Statistics
Adana Demirspor was in firm control of the ball 57% while Sivasspor was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Adana Demirspor was more aggressive with 48 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 4 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Adana Demirspor won the match.
Sivasspor shot 13 times, 7 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, Adana Demirspor shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
No yellow cards were issued to Sivasspor. On the opposite side, Adana Demirspor received 2 yellow cards (Mert Cetin and Benjamin Stambouli).
After playing this match, Sivasspor will stay with 18 points like Antalyaspor to stay in the 16th place. On the opposite side, Adana Demirspor will have 37 points like İstanbul Başakşehir to move down in the 4th place.
Match Events
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41'41'
Emre Akbaba
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56'56'
David Akintola
Badou Ndiaye
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63'63'
Isaac Cofie
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71'71'
Gökhan Inler
Emre Akbaba
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76'76'
Mert Cetin
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78'78'
Benjamin Stambouli
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80'80'
J. Manev
Mert Cetin
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89'89'
Karol Angielski
Erdogan Yesilyurt
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89'89'
Ahmed Musa
K. Keita
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90'90'
Samba Camara
A. Okumuş
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90'90'
Birkir Bjarnason
Henry Onyekuru
Next match
In the upcoming Super Lig match, Sivasspor will play away with Alanyaspor on the 31st of January with a 4-3 head to head record in favor of Sivasspor (4 draws).
Adana Demirspor will host Fenerbahçe on the 2nd of February with a 2-1 head to head stats in favor of Fenerbahçe (0 draws).
Sivasspor: Formation and Lineups
Sivasspor started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Rıza Çalımbay chose to play with the following team: Ali Şaşal Vural , Alaaddin Okumuş , Dimitris Goutas , Caner Osmanpaşa , Uğur Çiftçi , Kader Keita , Isaac Cofie , Charis Charisis , Erdoğan Yeşilyurt , Mustapha Yatabaré and Max Gradel .
Substitutes
Sivasspor made 3 changes: Erdogan Yesilyurt for Karol Angielski (89′), K. Keita for Ahmed Musa (89′) and A. Okumuş for Samba Camara (90′).
Top player: Isaac Cofie
The player who no doubt impressed Sivasspor the most was Isaac Cofie.
His rating is with 1 goal, 48 passes (91% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 5.
Adana Demirspor: Formation and Lineups
Adana Demirspor started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Talking about the opposition, Vincenzo Montella played with: Ertaç Özbir , Jonas Svensson , Mert Çetin , Semih Güler , Kévin Rodrigues , Babajide David Akintola , Badou Ndiaye , Benjamin Stambouli , Henry Onyekuru , Younès Belhanda and Emre Akbaba .
Substitutes
Adana Demirspor made 2 changes: Emre Akbaba for Gökhan Inler (71′) and Mert Cetin for J. Manev (80′).
Best player: Ertaç Özbir
The player that probably impressed the most for Adana Demirspor was the goalkeeper: Ertaç Özbir. His rating is 7.64. He performed 5 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super Lig
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