Match Report
Türkiye went into the game 2nd in the table on 13 points; Georgia sat 3rd on 3 — a 10-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Georgia: only 38th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. Against a league average of 1.66 goals per team per game, Türkiye ran at 2.83 scored and 2 conceded, Georgia at 1.17 and 2.5.
GioScore's database holds 5 meetings between the two: 4 for Türkiye, 0 for Georgia and 1 drawn, at 4.4 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 20% of those meetings. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 80% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 100%.
İsmetpaşa Stadyumu, capacity 34,829, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Türkiye led 3-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 4-1.
Goal scorers
Türkiye: Kenan Yıldız (14'), Merih Demiral (22'), Yunus Akgün (35'), Merih Demiral (52') · Georgia: Giorgi Kochorashvili (64')
Key stats
Possession: Türkiye 45% · Georgia 55% · Total shots: 10-12 · On target: 6-3 · Corners: 7-6