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Thrilling Victory for Pendikspor at Home Against Sivasspor
İstanbul, Turkey – The Siltaş Yapı Pendik Stadyumu witnessed a vibrant match between Pendikspor and Sivasspor in the fourth round of the 1. Lig. Despite Pendikspor’s favorable ball possession (57% versus 43%), the match was full of intensity and key moments.
In the 22nd minute, a Sivasspor goal was disallowed after VAR review due to offside, frustrating the visiting team’s early aspirations. Pendikspor showcased a tenacious defense, accumulating yellow cards for Y. Fidan and B. Karadeniz in the first half.
The second half saw Pendikspor take the lead in the 46th minute with a goal from S. Kitsiou, assisted by D. Denic. Sivasspor fought to equalize, but Pendikspor’s defense remained firm, although both teams accumulated yellow cards (B. Kimpioka, A. Badji and A. Vural for Sivasspor; A. Ugur for Pendikspor).
In the final minutes, the game ignited. S. Kitsiou scored again for Pendikspor in the 89th minute, assisted by M. Wilks, seemingly sealing the victory. However, in the 90th minute, T. Boke of Sivasspor scored with an assist from A. Badji, but it was too late to prevent the home victory. Pendikspor took the victory with 12 total shots (5 on target) and 2 corners, while Sivasspor made 5 shots (3 on target) and 5 corners.
Referee Oguzhan Aksu had a busy night, showing several yellow cards and overseeing the action with VAR. In the end, Pendikspor celebrated a well-deserved victory at their stadium.
Substitutions sivasspor: at minute 62 T. Seker came in and A. Badji went out., at minute 62 Luan came in and E. Gokay went out., at minute 75 B. Kimpioka came in and E. Basyigit went out., at minute 88 M. Celik came in and C. Yilmaz went out.
Substitutions pendikspor: at minute 69 F. Dogan came in and Sequeira went out., at minute 69 D. Denic came in and A. Ugur went out., at minute 76 J. Clarke-Harris came in and Rogerio Thuram went out., at minute 77 M. Ozdemir came in and H. Yesil went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Pendikspor
Sivasspor
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