Match Report
Manisa FK went into the game 13th in the table on 9 points; İstanbulspor sat 19th on 5 — a 4-point gap. Manisa FK had been under-performing their position — 18th on five-round form against 13th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Manisa FK 1.5 scored and 1.5 conceded per game, İstanbulspor 0.88 and 2.38, with the league averaging 1.29.
Manisa FK were winless in 5. İstanbulspor entered with three losses in a row.
5 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Manisa FK 1, draws 1, İstanbulspor 3, at 2.4 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture.
Mümin Özkasap Spor Tesisleri, capacity 3,000, hosted the game. E. Mertoğlu officiated: 74 games logged, averaging 2.1 yellow cards each. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
İstanbulspor: Mustafa Sol (90')
Key stats
Possession: Manisa FK 69% · İstanbulspor 31% · Total shots: 22-13 · On target: 4-4 · Corners: 9-3