Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Kocaelispor (3rd, 68 pts) held a 37-point advantage over Ergene Velimeşespor (16th, 31 pts). The last five rounds placed Ergene Velimeşespor 6th in the league for form — higher than their 16th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.37 goals per team per game, Ergene Velimeşespor ran at 1.19 scored and 1.97 conceded, Kocaelispor at 1.64 and 0.89.
Ergene Velimeşespor had gone 11 games without a win.
The match was played at Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Stadyumu in Velimese (capacity 1,685). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 0-3.