In the 10th week of the Super Lig, Hatayspor hosted Kayserispor and lost 1-0. The match took place at Mersin Stadium and was officiated by referee Zorbay Kucuk.
The first half ended goalless, with both teams heading to the locker room at 0-0. Kayserispor was more effective in the second half, scoring the decisive goal in the 77th minute through Kartal Kayra Yilmaz, leading to a 1-0 victory.
As a result, Riza Calimbay’s team remained at 3 points, while Sinan Kaloglu’s squad moved up to 8 points.
A MOMENT OF SILENCE
Before the match, players from both teams and everyone in the stadium observed a moment of silence for those who lost their lives in the terrorist attack on Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAS).
FIRST WIN OF THE SEASON
This marked Kayserispor’s first 3 points of the season. Previously, they had 3 losses and 5 draws in 8 matches, but finally achieved victory against Hatayspor.
HATAYSPOR’S STRUGGLES CONTINUE
Riza Calimbay’s team suffered their 6th loss of the season. In 9 matches, Hatayspor has now lost 6 and drawn 3. This was Hatayspor’s 5th match under Calimbay, where they have not yet won, accumulating only 2 points.
In the next round, Hatayspor will travel to face Eyupsport, while Kayserispor will host Adana Demirspor.
MATCH MINUTES
1st minute: Rivas received a pass from Rui Pedro on the left flank and his placed shot was saved by goalkeeper Bilal Bayazit.
• 2nd minute: After a corner from Hatayspor, Diack found the ball in front of him but Calvo’s close-range shot was saved. Calvo’s second attempt went wide.
• 32nd minute: Cardoso entered the penalty area from the left and passed to Nazon. In a scramble, Kartal Kayra Yilmaz’s shot was saved by goalkeeper Erce Kardesler.
• 43rd minute: Kayserispor threatened. Cardoso’s cross found Hasan Ali Kaldirim, who set up Nazon. Erce Kardesler made another crucial save.
• 77th minute: Kayserispor took the lead. Mane intercepted a back pass and assisted Kartal Kayra Yilmaz, who scored to make it 1-0.
• 79th minute: Fernandes’s powerful shot from the left diagonal was deflected for a corner by goalkeeper Bilal Bayazit.
STARTING LINEUPS:
Hatayspor: Erce, Kerim, Kilama, Calvo, Cemali, Gorkem, Diack, Strandberg, Rui Pedro, Rivas, Aboubakar.
Kayserispor: Bilal, Gokhan, Attamah, Jeanvier, Carole, Hasan Ali, Bourabia, Baran, Kartal Kayra, Nazon, Cardoso.