Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Sakaryaspor (2nd, 75 pts) held a 72-point advantage over Karabükspor (20th, 3 pts). Per game in the league, Sakaryaspor were scoring 1.95 and conceding 0.92, Karabükspor 0.42 and 2.87, against a competition average of 1.46 goals per team per game.
Sakaryaspor arrived on a run of three straight wins. Karabükspor had been beaten in 12 straight games. Sakaryaspor had banked 13 of the last 15 points on offer; Karabükspor, 0.
The venue was Sakarya Atatürk Stadı in Adapazarı, with room for 13,216 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 3-1.