Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: İstanbul Başakşehir (4th, 61 pts) held a 24-point advantage over Pendikspor (19th, 37 pts). The last five rounds placed Pendikspor 9th in the league for form — higher than their 19th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.4 goals per team per game, Pendikspor ran at 1.11 scored and 1.92 conceded, İstanbul Başakşehir at 1.5 and 1.13.
Pendikspor had banked 4 of the last 15 points on offer; İstanbul Başakşehir, 10.
Pendik Stadyumu in İstanbul staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 2-3 full-time score.