Match Summary
Beşiktaş defeated Kayserispor 2:0. The match was played in Süper Lig 2024. Goals were scored by João Mário 45′, S. Kılıçsoy 90′ (pen.). 2 yellow cards were shown. Beşiktaş had 49% possession while Kayserispor held 51%. Beşiktaş had 13 shots (6 on target) compared to 8 (2 on target) for Kayserispor. Expected goals: Beşiktaş 1.74 — Kayserispor 0.54. Beşiktaş made 5 substitutions, Kayserispor made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Beşiktaş and Kayserispor — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: C. Immobile
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Match Statistics
Beşiktaş had 49% possession against Kayserispor's 51%. Beşiktaş registered 13 shots (6 on target) while Kayserispor managed 8 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 4–5. Fouls committed: 8–15.
Lineups
Beşiktaş lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under O. Solskjær, while Kayserispor deployed a 4-2-3-1 under S. Jakirović.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Beşiktaş is 6.82, compared to 6.70 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. Beşiktaş's highest-rated starter is E. Topçu (7.02), while Kayserispor's best-rated player is B. Bayazıt (7.17).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Beşiktaş have contributed 2 goals and 3 assists this season, led by E. Topçu (1G). Kayserispor's starters account for 4 goals and 4 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
Beşiktaş deploy 4 defenders rated 6.91 on average, against Kayserispor'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
Beşiktaş field 5 midfielders averaging 6.84, versus Kayserispor's 5 rated 6.62. 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
Beşiktaş 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 77% for Beşiktaş 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
Beşiktaş's starters have collected 9 yellow cards this season, compared to 13 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 Beşiktaş's starting XI is 30.8 (youngest: E. Topçu (25), oldest: M. Günok (36)), while Kayserispor average 29.8 (youngest: B. Bayazıt (26), oldest: Carlos Mané (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
Beşiktaş's starters average 13 league appearances each, versus 19 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, Beşiktaş have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Kayserispor show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Beşiktaş and Kayserispor have met 2 times — Beşiktaş won 2, Kayserispor won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Beşiktaş leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (5 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–4 in 2025.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026