Match Report
33 points for Balıkesirspor (8th), 42 for Yıldırım Belediyesispor (6th): a 9-point gap. On recent form Yıldırım Belediyesispor sat only 13th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 6th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1/1.14 for Balıkesirspor and 1.39/1.21 for Yıldırım Belediyesispor (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.22.
Level finishes had become the habit for Balıkesirspor: three in a row.
Balıkesir Atatürk Stadyumu in Balıkesir, capacity 15,800, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.