Match Summary
Fenerbahçe defeated Pendikspor 4:1. The match was played in Süper Lig 2023. Goals were scored by H. Akbunar 30′, M. Yandaş 59′, M. Batshuayi 87′ (pen.), F. Kadıoğlu 90′, İ. Kahveci 90′. 14 yellow cards were shown, 2 red cards. Fenerbahçe had 67% possession while Pendikspor held 33%. Fenerbahçe had 22 shots (6 on target) compared to 4 (2 on target) for Pendikspor. Expected goals: Fenerbahçe 2.69 — Pendikspor 0.57. Fenerbahçe made 5 substitutions, Pendikspor made 4. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (İrfan Can Kahveci 85′).
Match Events
Key match events between Fenerbahçe and Pendikspor — 5 goals and 16 cards recorded during the match.
assist: M. Thiam
assist: F. Kadıoğlu
Penalty
assist: Fred
assist: A. Djiku
Match Statistics
Fenerbahçe had 67% possession against Pendikspor's 33%. Fenerbahçe registered 22 shots (6 on target) while Pendikspor managed 4 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 8–1. Fouls committed: 17–29.
Lineups
Fenerbahçe lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under İ. Kartal, while Pendikspor deployed a 4-2-3-1 under İ. Üzülmez.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Fenerbahçe is 6.92, compared to 6.80 for Pendikspor. 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. Fenerbahçe's highest-rated starter is E. Džeko (7.39), while Pendikspor's best-rated player is Nuno Sequeira (6.80).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Fenerbahçe have contributed 22 goals and 6 assists this season, led by E. Džeko (21G). Pendikspor's starters account for 0 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Fenerbahçe deploy 4 defenders rated 6.76 on average, against Pendikspor's 4-man backline averaging 6.80. 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
Fenerbahçe field 5 midfielders averaging 6.98, versus Pendikspor'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
Fenerbahçe start 1 forward(s) averaging 7.39, compared to 1 for Pendikspor 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 81% for Fenerbahçe and —% for Pendikspor. 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
Fenerbahçe's starters have collected 14 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Pendikspor. 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 Fenerbahçe's starting XI is 30.4 (youngest: J. Oosterwolde (24), oldest: E. Džeko (39)), while Pendikspor average 35.0 (youngest: Nuno Sequeira (35), oldest: Nuno Sequeira (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
Fenerbahçe's starters average 21 league appearances each, versus 17 for Pendikspor. 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Fenerbahçe have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Pendikspor show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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