Match Summary
Ballkani defeated Sivasspor 4:3. The match was played in UEFA Europa Conference League 2022. Goals were scored by F. Ulvestad 1′, A. Thaçi 20′, A. Potoku 31′, M. Korenica 66′, E. Yeşilyurt 75′, M. Yatabaré 90′, E. Krasniqi 90′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Sivasspor had 55% possession while Ballkani held 45%. Sivasspor had 18 shots (7 on target) compared to 16 (9 on target) for Ballkani. Sivasspor made 4 substitutions, Ballkani made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Sivasspor and Ballkani — 7 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
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assist: A. Thaçi
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assist: E. Yeşilyurt
Match Statistics
Sivasspor had 55% possession against Ballkani's 45%. Sivasspor registered 18 shots (7 on target) while Ballkani managed 16 (9 on target). Corner kicks: 5–4. Fouls committed: 7–9.
Lineups
Sivasspor lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under R. Çalımbay, while Ballkani deployed a 4-5-1 under I. Daja.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Sivasspor is 7.10, compared to — for Ballkani. 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. Sivasspor's highest-rated starter is A. Vural (7.23), while Ballkani's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Sivasspor have contributed 2 goals and 4 assists this season, led by U. Çiftçi (1G). Ballkani's starters account for 0 goals and 0 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
Sivasspor deploy 4 defenders rated 7.02 on average, against Ballkani'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
Sivasspor field 3 midfielders averaging 7.06, versus Ballkani'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
Sivasspor start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Ballkani 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.
Discipline
Sivasspor's starters have collected 15 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Ballkani. 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 Sivasspor's starting XI is 33.0 (youngest: C. Charisis (31), oldest: A. Vural (35)), while Ballkani 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
Sivasspor's starters average 18 league appearances each, versus 0 for Ballkani. 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, Sivasspor have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats. Ballkani show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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