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Kocaelispor takes the win in a tense match against Sakaryaspor
Kocaelispor secured an important victory in their visit to Yeni Sakarya Atatürk Stadyumu, defeating Sakaryaspor 1-0 in a match marked by intensity and cards. The only goal of the encounter came in the 34th minute from G. Beridze, who took advantage of an assist to beat the opposing goalkeeper.
Sakaryaspor showed aggression throughout the match, but their lack of accuracy in their shots and the expulsion of E. Altintas in the 56th minute were key factors in their defeat. Kocaelispor, for their part, knew how to control the game and take advantage of the opportunities that presented themselves, although they also accumulated several yellow cards during the match.
The final result, 1-0, reflects the superiority of Kocaelispor on the pitch, who managed to control possession of the ball (55%) and generate more scoring opportunities (9 shots, 2 on target) than their rivals.
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Substitutions sakaryaspor: at minute 40 E. Demir came in and M. Akpinar went out., at minute 46 M. Pektemek came in and M. Erturk went out., at minute 75 E. Totre came in and N. Simon went out., at minute 90 V. Egri came in and D. Saint-Louis went out., at minute 90 E. Aksoy came in and B. Uzun went out.
Substitutions kocaelispor: at minute 74 B. Alici came in and G. Beridze went out., at minute 74 Marcao came in and O. Caglayan went out., at minute 74 M. Caktas came in and C. Celik went out., at minute 90 F. Gedik came in and R. Mendes went out., at minute 90 O. Oztonga came in and Pedrinho went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Sakaryaspor
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