Match Summary
Giresunspor defeated İstanbulspor 3:2. The match was played in Süper Lig 2022. Goals were scored by V. Ethemi 18′, A. Uludağ 45′, J. Campuzano 48′, R. Mejía 56′, J. Topalli 87′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Giresunspor had 56% possession while İstanbulspor held 44%. Giresunspor had 16 shots (4 on target) compared to 12 (3 on target) for İstanbulspor. Giresunspor made 5 substitutions, İstanbulspor made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Giresunspor and İstanbulspor — 5 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Topalli
assist: Serginho
assist: Borja Sainz
assist: B. Kuwas
Match Statistics
Giresunspor had 56% possession against İstanbulspor's 44%. Giresunspor registered 16 shots (4 on target) while İstanbulspor managed 12 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 9–2. Fouls committed: 4–13.
Lineups
Giresunspor lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under H. Keleş, while İstanbulspor deployed a 4-1-4-1 under F. Tekke.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Giresunspor is —, compared to 6.90 for İstanbulspor. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Giresunspor's highest-rated starter is —, while İstanbulspor's best-rated player is O. Erdoğan (6.90).
Defensive Solidity
Giresunspor deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against İstanbulspor's 4-man backline averaging 6.90. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Giresunspor field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus İstanbulspor's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Giresunspor start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for İstanbulspor averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Giresunspor and 57% for İstanbulspor. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Age & Experience
The average age of Giresunspor's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while İstanbulspor average 27.0 (youngest: O. Erdoğan (27), oldest: O. Erdoğan (27)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Giresunspor's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 1 for İstanbulspor. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Giresunspor have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. İstanbulspor show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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