Match Report
25 points separated the sides: Göztepe 6th on 55, Fatih Karagümrük 17th on 30. The last five rounds placed Fatih Karagümrük 3rd in the league for form — higher than their 17th in the standings. Per game in the league, Göztepe were scoring 1.24 and conceding 0.94, Fatih Karagümrük 0.91 and 1.59, against a competition average of 1.33 goals per team per game.
Göztepe carried a 5-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 6 consecutive games. The last-five ledger: Göztepe 13/15, Fatih Karagümrük 4/15.
8 meetings are on record — 4 won by Göztepe, 2 by Fatih Karagümrük, 2 drawn, at 2.5 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 25% of the wins in this matchup.
Göztepe Gürsel Aksel Stadı (İzmir) in İzmir, capacity 20,040, hosted the game. Göztepe led 2-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 2-1.
Goal scorers
Göztepe: Junior Olaitan (20'), Janderson (45') · Fatih Karagümrük: Serginho (13')
Key stats
Possession: Göztepe 44% · Fatih Karagümrük 56% · Total shots: 19-8 · On target: 7-3 · Corners: 6-3