Match Summary
Kasımpaşa defeated Samsunspor 1:0. The match was played in Süper Lig 2023. Goals were scored by A. Kara 3′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Kasımpaşa had 38% possession while Samsunspor held 62%. Kasımpaşa had 13 shots (2 on target) compared to 16 (3 on target) for Samsunspor. Expected goals: Kasımpaşa 1.53 — Samsunspor 0.86. Kasımpaşa made 3 substitutions, Samsunspor made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Kasımpaşa and Samsunspor — 1 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: H. Hajradinović
Match Statistics
Kasımpaşa had 38% possession against Samsunspor's 62%. Kasımpaşa registered 13 shots (2 on target) while Samsunspor managed 16 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 4–8. Fouls committed: 15–17.
Lineups
Kasımpaşa lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under S. Uğurlu, while Samsunspor deployed a 4-2-3-1 under M. Gisdol.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Kasımpaşa is 6.79, compared to 6.85 for Samsunspor. 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. Kasımpaşa's highest-rated starter is H. Hajradinović (7.17), while Samsunspor's best-rated player is O. Kocuk (6.90).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Kasımpaşa have contributed 6 goals and 6 assists this season, led by Cláudio Winck (3G). Samsunspor's starters account for 0 goals and 1 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
Kasımpaşa deploy 4 defenders rated 6.77 on average, against Samsunspor's 4-man backline averaging 6.79. 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
Kasımpaşa field 5 midfielders averaging 6.80, versus Samsunspor'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
Kasımpaşa start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Samsunspor 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 Kasımpaşa and 76% for Samsunspor. 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
Kasımpaşa's starters have collected 14 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for Samsunspor. 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 Kasımpaşa's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: Cláudio Winck (31), oldest: M. Fall (34)), while Samsunspor average 32.0 (youngest: O. Kocuk (30), oldest: Z. Yavru (34)). 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
Kasımpaşa's starters average 18 league appearances each, versus 23 for Samsunspor. 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, Kasımpaşa have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Samsunspor show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Kasımpaşa and Samsunspor have met 2 times — Kasımpaşa won 0, Samsunspor won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Samsunspor leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 0.50 per match (0 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–1 in 2026.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026