Match Summary
Başakşehir defeated Sivasspor 3:1. The match was played in Süper Lig 2023. Goals were scored by Samu Sáiz 26′, K. Piątek 45′ (pen.), K. Piątek 51′ (pen.), D. Pelkas 62′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Başakşehir had 64% possession while Sivasspor held 36%. Başakşehir had 15 shots (6 on target) compared to 7 (4 on target) for Sivasspor. Expected goals: Başakşehir 3.59 — Sivasspor 0.39. Başakşehir made 5 substitutions, Sivasspor made 4. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (Dimitrios Pelkas 64′).
Match Events
Key match events between Başakşehir and Sivasspor — 4 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: C. Charisis
Penalty
Penalty
Match Statistics
Başakşehir had 64% possession against Sivasspor's 36%. Başakşehir registered 15 shots (6 on target) while Sivasspor managed 7 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 3–1. Fouls committed: 22–11.
Lineups
Başakşehir lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under Ç. Atan, while Sivasspor deployed a 4-1-4-1 under S. Çetin.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Başakşehir is 6.65, compared to 7.10 for Sivasspor. 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. Başakşehir's highest-rated starter is Léo Duarte (6.94), while Sivasspor's best-rated player is A. Vural (7.23).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Başakşehir have contributed 0 goals and 1 assists this season, led by —. Sivasspor's starters account for 2 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by U. Çiftçi (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Başakşehir deploy 4 defenders rated 6.85 on average, against Sivasspor's 4-man backline averaging 7.02. 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
Başakşehir field 5 midfielders averaging 6.26, versus Sivasspor's 5 rated 7.06. 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
Başakşehir start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Sivasspor 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 48% for Başakşehir and —% for Sivasspor. 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.
Discipline
Başakşehir's starters have collected 10 yellow cards this season, compared to 15 for Sivasspor. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Başakşehir's starting XI is 28.7 (youngest: B. Özcan (27), oldest: O. Ba (30)), while Sivasspor average 33.0 (youngest: C. Charisis (31), oldest: A. Vural (35)). 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
Başakşehir's starters average 11 league appearances each, versus 18 for Sivasspor. 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, Başakşehir have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Sivasspor show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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