Match Summary
Kayserispor defeated Pendikspor 2:1. The match was played in Süper Lig 2023. Goals were scored by B. Ndiaye 7′, Aylton Boa Morte 45′, M. Bourabia 56′. 7 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Pendikspor had 61% possession while Kayserispor held 39%. Pendikspor had 20 shots (4 on target) compared to 10 (2 on target) for Kayserispor. Expected goals: Pendikspor 1.79 — Kayserispor 0.56. Pendikspor made 3 substitutions, Kayserispor made 4. VAR was involved: Penalty cancelled (Duckens Nazon 54′), Goal cancelled (Mame Thiam 73′).
Match Events
Key match events between Pendikspor and Kayserispor — 3 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Miguel Cardoso
Match Statistics
Pendikspor had 61% possession against Kayserispor's 39%. Pendikspor registered 20 shots (4 on target) while Kayserispor managed 10 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 5–5. Fouls committed: 12–14.
Lineups
Pendikspor lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under İ. Üzülmez, while Kayserispor deployed a 4-2-3-1 under B. Yılmaz.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Pendikspor is 6.80, compared to 6.56 for Kayserispor. 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. Pendikspor's highest-rated starter is Nuno Sequeira (6.80), while Kayserispor's best-rated player is B. Bayazıt (7.17).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Pendikspor have contributed 0 goals and 4 assists this season, led by —. Kayserispor's starters account for 4 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by Miguel Cardoso (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Pendikspor deploy 4 defenders rated 6.80 on average, against Kayserispor's 4-man backline averaging 6.00. 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
Pendikspor field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Kayserispor's 5 rated 6.60. 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
Pendikspor start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Kayserispor averaging 6.42. 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.
Discipline
Pendikspor's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 15 for Kayserispor. 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 Pendikspor's starting XI is 35.0 (youngest: Nuno Sequeira (35), oldest: Nuno Sequeira (35)), while Kayserispor average 28.0 (youngest: A. Kocaman (22), oldest: Miguel Cardoso (31)). 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
Pendikspor's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 16 for Kayserispor. 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, Pendikspor have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Kayserispor show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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