Ankaragücü edges out Adanaspor in a tight affair
Ankara, Turkey – Ankaragücü secured a narrow victory over Adanaspor in a thrilling matchday 8 encounter of the 1. Lig. The match was played at the Eryaman Stadyumu in Ankara, refereed by Ali Yilmaz.
Ankaragücü dominated possession throughout the match (71%), translating into a higher number of shots on goal (16, of which 3 were on target and 10 off target). Despite their superior ball control, the home side could only manage to score one goal, ultimately securing the win.
Adanaspor, on the other hand, were more limited in terms of possession (29%) and shots (7, of which 2 were on target and 5 off target), but they did not back down against their rivals and put up a fierce fight.
The match was characterized by its intensity and pace, and was interrupted several times by fouls committed by both teams: 17 fouls for Ankaragücü and 14 for Adanaspor.
The only yellow card of the game was shown to O. Çelik of Ankaragücü in the 65th minute.
Substitutions adanaspor: at minute 46 C. Diakite came in and A. Dabo went out., at minute 77 F. Katipoglu came in and A. Fofana went out., at minute 80 D. Senyurt came in and H. Alpsoy went out.
Substitutions ankaragucu: at minute 57 A. Uludag came in and N. Schulz went out., at minute 69 R. Dadashov came in and R. Bajic went out., at minute 69 R. Cephas came in and K. Varga went out., at minute 76 R. Saponara came in and A. K. Guneren went out., at minute 76 S. Astanakulov came in and I. Cokcalis went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Ankaragucu
Adanaspor
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