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Intense Match in Istanbul Ends Scoreless Between Pendikspor and Erokspor
Pendik Stadyumu was the stage for a hard-fought match between Pendikspor and Erokspor, corresponding to matchday 19 of the Turkish 1. Lig. Despite Pendikspor’s territorial dominance, with 60% possession, the final score remained a goalless draw.
The match was marked by intensity in midfield, reflected in the number of cautions: four yellow cards for Pendikspor and five for Erokspor. Despite registering twelve total shots, Pendikspor only managed to direct three of them on target, while Erokspor failed to trouble the home goalkeeper with any of their four attempts.
The match, refereed by Oguzhan Aksu, also had its share of controversy with the disallowed goal for Erokspor in the 52nd minute due to offside. Pendikspor’s superiority in the number of corners (5 to 1) did not translate into clear goalscoring opportunities, highlighting Erokspor’s defensive solidity, which managed to counter their rival’s greater ball possession. The match ended in a draw that leaves both teams with a bittersweet taste.
Substitutions pendikspor: at minute 58 F. Dogan came in and H. Yesil went out., at minute 72 J. Clarke-Harris came in and Rogerio Thuram went out., at minute 82 D. Denic came in and G. Bitin went out.
Substitutions erokspor: at minute 72 A. Karaman came in and R. Niyaz went out., at minute 78 M. Faye came in and B. Lus went out., at minute 84 F. Nzaba came in and H. Catakovic went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Pendikspor
Erokspor
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