Match Report
The table gap was wide: 49 points between Akşehirspor (2nd, 55 pts) and Karaman Gençlerbirliği (13th, 6 pts). In league terms the two rates read 0.81/4.73 for Karaman Gençlerbirliği and 2.08/1.04 for Akşehirspor (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.43.
Defeat had followed defeat for Karaman Gençlerbirliği — 11 in succession. Karaman Gençlerbirliği had banked 0 of the last 15 points on offer; Akşehirspor, 12.
Kemal Kaynaş Stadı in Karaman staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,250. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Akşehirspor led 1-0 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 0-6.