Match Summary
Kayserispor defeated Hatayspor 1:0. The match was played in Süper Lig 2024. Goals were scored by K. Yılmaz 76′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Hatayspor had 54% possession while Kayserispor held 46%. Hatayspor had 12 shots (3 on target) compared to 14 (4 on target) for Kayserispor. Expected goals: Hatayspor 1.74 — Kayserispor 1.71. Hatayspor made 4 substitutions, Kayserispor made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Hatayspor and Kayserispor — 1 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: S. Bahoken
Match Statistics
Hatayspor had 54% possession against Kayserispor's 46%. Hatayspor registered 12 shots (3 on target) while Kayserispor managed 14 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 6–6. Fouls committed: 13–16.
Lineups
Hatayspor lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under R. Çalımbay, while Kayserispor deployed a 5-3-2 under S. Kaloğlu.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Hatayspor is 6.65, compared to 6.76 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. Hatayspor's highest-rated starter is G. Sağlam (7.06), while Kayserispor's best-rated player is B. Bayazıt (7.17).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Hatayspor have contributed 3 goals and 2 assists this season, led by G. Sağlam (3G). Kayserispor's starters account for 4 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by D. Nazon (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
Hatayspor deploy 4 defenders rated 6.16 on average, against Kayserispor's 5-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
Hatayspor field 5 midfielders averaging 6.90, versus Kayserispor's 3 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
Hatayspor start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Kayserispor averaging 6.56. 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 41% for Hatayspor and —% for Kayserispor. 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
Hatayspor's starters have collected 11 yellow cards this season, compared to 11 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 Hatayspor's starting XI is 28.0 (youngest: G. Sağlam (27), oldest: C. Strandberg (29)), while Kayserispor average 29.3 (youngest: B. Bayazıt (26), oldest: D. Nazon (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
Hatayspor's starters average 10 league appearances each, versus 18 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, Hatayspor have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats. Kayserispor show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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