Süper Lig Gameweek 11
Başakşehir 1 - 0 FT Kocaelispor
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Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
22' ↓ J. Opoku ↑O. Ba
HT
46' ↓ U. Gunes ↑O. Kemen
63' ↓ N. Da Costa ↑I. Brnic
↓ K. Linetty ↑C. Keles 65'
73' ↓ M. Crespo ↑D. Selke
↓ D. Agyei ↑D. Churlinov 77'
↓ H. Keita ↑S. Yalcin 78'
↓ S. Dursun ↑J. Nonge 85'
Botond Balogh 88'
Ahmet Oğuz 88'
90' E. Shomurodov
90'+2 Ömer Ali Şahiner
↓ Show ↑F. Gedik 90'+3
90'+4 ↓ Y. Sari ↑F. Ebosele
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Başakşehir
Goalkeepers
Muhammed Şengezer 
OCTOPUS
6
Saves
6
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Onur Bulut 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
28%
Pass Acc
Léo Duarte 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Jerome Opoku 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
22
Entry
Ömer Ali Şahiner
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Berat Ayberk Özdemir 
MAGNET
66
Activity
66
Activity
56
Passes
10
Duels
Umut Güneş
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Yusuf Sarı
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
0
Assists
31%
Pass Acc
Miguel Crespo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
73
Total Mins
73
Entry
Nuno da Costa
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
63
Total Mins
63
Entry
Forwards
Eldor Shomurodov 
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Penalty
Impact
6.3
Rating
BENCH
Doğan Alemdar 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Festy Ebosele
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ousseynou Ba
MAGNET
75
Activity
75
Activity
66
Passes
9
Duels
Olivier Kemen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Deniz Türüç
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ömer Faruk Beyaz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jakub Kałuziński
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Onur Ergün
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Davie Selke
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ivan Brnić
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
27
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kocaelispor
Goalkeepers
Aleksandar Jovanovic
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Ahmet Oğuz
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
26%
Pass Acc
Botond Balogh 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
1
Fouls
8.6
Rating
Hrvoje Smolčić
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Anfernee Dijksteel 
DRIBBLER
3
Dribbles
3
Dribbles
3
Attempts
100%
Success %
Midfielders
Habib Ali Keïta
LATE SHIFT
12
Late Mins
12
Late Mins
78
Total Mins
78
Entry
Show 
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
26%
Pass Acc
6.6
Rating
Daniel Agyei
LATE SHIFT
13
Late Mins
13
Late Mins
77
Total Mins
77
Entry
Karol Linetty
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
65
Total Mins
65
Entry
Tayfur Bingöl
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
8
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Forwards
Serdar Dursun
LATE SHIFT
5
Late Mins
5
Late Mins
85
Total Mins
85
Entry
BENCH
Gökhan Değirmenci
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Muharrem Cinan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tarkan Serbest
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Oleksandr Syrota
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Samet Yalçın
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joseph Nonge Boende Ruíz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ahmet Sağat
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Darko Churlinov
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Furkan Gedik
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Can Keles
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/06/2026 | Kocaelispor | 0 - 0 | Başakşehir | Süper Lig | Turka Arac Muayene Kocaeli Stadyumu |
| 10/31/2025 | Başakşehir | 1 - 0 | Kocaelispor | Süper Lig | Basaksehir Fatih Terim Stadium |
| 03/26/2024 | Başakşehir | 5 - 2 | Kocaelispor | Friendlies Clubs | Başakşehir 3 Nolu Saha |
| 10/08/2021 | Başakşehir | 3 - 1 | Kocaelispor | Friendlies Clubs | Başakşehir 3 Nolu Saha |
04/06/2026
10/31/2025
03/26/2024
10/08/2021
Başakşehir Win
Kocaelispor Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 11 GD: +20
P: 11 GD: +13
P: 11 GD: +10
P: 11 GD: +6
P: 11 GD: +7
P: 11 GD: -3
P: 11 GD: +3
P: 11 GD: 0
P: 11 GD: 0
P: 11 GD: +3
P: 11 GD: -2
P: 11 GD: -8
P: 11 GD: -5
P: 11 GD: -4
P: 11 GD: -13
P: 11 GD: -6
P: 11 GD: -8
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Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Shomurodov's Golden Strike: Başakşehir's Final Breath Victory
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 34/100. Başakşehir snatched a vital three points in the 90th minute through Shomurodov's penalty, a crunch-match winner that keeps their mid-table ambitions alive.
Intensity and Resistance: A Test of Wills
Başakşehir dominated possession at 59%, pinning Kocaelispor back with relentless pressure. Yusuf Sarı orchestrated the midfield with 5 key passes, controlling the tempo, while Muhammed Şengezer transformed into a wall with 6 saves. Yet Botond Balogh's commanding defensive display for Kocaelispor neutralised wave after wave of attacks. Twenty-seven combined shots, ten on target—raw numbers that underscore the intensity of this contest.
The Penalty Drama and the Upset Factor
For 90 minutes, stalemate. Then Shomurodov struck from the spot, shattering the deadlock in injury time. This was the upset factor in reverse: Başakşehir, trailing in form and position, summoned the will to steal it at the death. Kocaelispor's season-long decline—now 13th with 11 points and a -5 goal difference—deepens with this loss. For Başakşehir, sitting 10th on 13 points, this winner offers a lifeline in the battle for European qualification.
Heroics at Both Ends
Şengezer's six saves masked defensive vulnerabilities, but they proved decisive. Kocaelispor managed six shots on target yet found no way past the Başakşehir keeper. Set-piece intensity was relentless: 11 corners delivered, 12 fouls committed—markers of a physical, attritional contest. Başakşehir's 87% pass accuracy showed control; Kocaelispor's 81% demonstrated they competed without surrendering structure. In the end, one moment—Shomurodov's 90th-minute composure—separated victory from despair.
Key Questions
Why was Muhammed Şengezer named Man of the Match?
Six saves kept Başakşehir in the contest; he neutralised Kocaelispor's six on-target efforts single-handedly.
How dramatic was Shomurodov's late penalty winner?
Injury-time spot-kick flipped 0-0 stalemate to 1-0 victory—a winner-takes-all moment in the season's final breath.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Archive note: this preview was written after the match was played.
Mid-Table Stalemate or Tactical Breakthrough?
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 30/100. This match serves as a litmus test for two sides separated by just two points, where maintaining Balance is the ultimate priority.
The Setup
Başakşehir enters this fixture with a baffling home record: zero wins from four attempts. Despite their ninth-place standing, their Form at the venue has been a persistent anchor. Conversely, Kocaelispor sits one point ahead in eighth, boasting more consistent results across their recent outings. With the Stakes centered on breaking into the top seven, both managers know a loss on October 31 could trigger a slide toward the mid-table vacuum.
Key Battle
The spotlight falls on Eldor Shomurodov, whose clinical edge has yielded four goals in five games. He will be shadowed by Massadio Haïdara, whose experience at the back is vital in neutralizing the home side's primary focal point.
Our Prediction
Expect a cagey affair where Stars like Tayfur Bingöl exploit spaces on the counter for the visitors. While Nuno Da Costa will provide creativity for the hosts, a 1-1 draw feels the most plausible outcome as neither side will risk an open-door policy.