Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Kocaelispor 1st with 84 points, Pazarspor 19th with 23, 61 apart. In league terms the two rates read 1.92/0.74 for Kocaelispor and 0.76/2.08 for Pazarspor (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.26.
Pazarspor's winless run stood at 9. Over the last five, Kocaelispor had taken 12 of 15 points to Pazarspor's 2.
İsmetpaşa Stadyumu in Izmit staged the fixture, a ground that holds 35,000. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-1 the final score.