Match Summary
Samsunspor and Adana Demirspor drew 1:1. The match was played in Süper Lig 2023. Goals were scored by S. Mendoza 41′, L. Dimata 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Samsunspor had 47% possession while Adana Demirspor held 53%. Samsunspor had 18 shots (6 on target) compared to 10 (3 on target) for Adana Demirspor. Expected goals: Samsunspor 1.59 — Adana Demirspor 0.35. Samsunspor made 5 substitutions, Adana Demirspor made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Samsunspor and Adana Demirspor — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: A. Öztürk
Match Statistics
Samsunspor had 47% possession against Adana Demirspor's 53%. Samsunspor registered 18 shots (6 on target) while Adana Demirspor managed 10 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 7–4. Fouls committed: 17–6.
Lineups
Samsunspor lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under M. Gisdol, while Adana Demirspor deployed a 4-2-3-1 under H. Karaman.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Samsunspor is 6.81, compared to — for Adana Demirspor. 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. Samsunspor's highest-rated starter is O. Kocuk (6.90), while Adana Demirspor's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
Samsunspor deploy 4 defenders rated 6.77 on average, against Adana Demirspor's 4-man backline averaging —. 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
Samsunspor field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Adana Demirspor'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
Samsunspor start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Adana Demirspor 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 76% for Samsunspor and —% for Adana Demirspor. 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
Samsunspor's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Adana Demirspor. 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 Samsunspor's starting XI is 30.7 (youngest: S. Gönül (28), oldest: Z. Yavru (34)), while Adana Demirspor average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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
Samsunspor's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 0 for Adana Demirspor. 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.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Samsunspor have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Adana Demirspor show 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026