Süper Lig Regular Season - 18
Genclerbirligi 1 - 1 FT Samsunspor
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
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Match Events
Player Cards
Season performance ratings for players in this match
Genclerbirligi
Goalkeepers
Ricardo Velho 
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
92
total mins
Started
entry
Defenders
Pedro Pereira 
STORMTROOPER
1
shots
1
shots
0
goals
1
on target
Dimitris Goutas 
WALL
0
dribbled past
0
dribbled past
5
tackles
80%
duel win %
Žan Žužek 
MAGNET
78
activity
78
activity
71
passes
7
duels
Thalisson Kelven
WALL
0
dribbled past
0
dribbled past
4
tackles
56%
duel win %
Midfielders
Tom Dele-Bashiru 
SWEEPER
3
cleanups
3
cleanups
2
interceptions
1
blocks
Göktan Gürpüz
LATE SHIFT
14
late mins
14
late mins
76
total mins
76
entry
Oğulcan Ülgün 
PROVIDER
1
assists
1
assists
1
key passes
6.9
rating
Franco Tongya 
PROVOCATEUR
3
fouls won
3
fouls won
6
Duels Won
0
pens won
Metehan Mimaroğlu 
NPC
92
minutes
92
minutes
19%
pass acc
6.2
rating
Forwards
Sekou Koita 
SNIPER
100%
conversion
100%
conversion
1
goals
1
shots
BENCH
Erhan Erentürk 
SPECTATOR
0
saves
0
saves
0
conceded
0
minutes
Firatcan Üzüm
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Matěj Hanousek
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Abdurrahim Dursun
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
9
total mins
Started
entry
Arda Cagan Celik
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Samed Onur
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
8
total mins
Started
entry
Dilhan Demir
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Dal Varešanović
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Prince Martor
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
M'Baye Niang
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
16
total mins
Started
entry
Samsunspor
Goalkeepers
Okan Kocuk
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
92
total mins
Started
entry
Defenders
Zeki Yavru 
ARCHITECT
3
key passes
3
key passes
0
assists
28%
pass acc
Ľubomír Šatka
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
92
total mins
Started
entry
Ali Diabaté
ARCHITECT
2
key passes
2
key passes
0
assists
42%
pass acc
Soner Gönül
ARCHITECT
2
key passes
2
key passes
0
assists
33%
pass acc
Midfielders
Yunus Emre Çift
SWEEPER
3
cleanups
3
cleanups
3
interceptions
0
blocks
Celil Yüksel
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
92
total mins
Started
entry
Josafat Mendes
LATE SHIFT
6
late mins
6
late mins
84
total mins
84
entry
Yalçın Kayan
PROVIDER
1
assists
1
assists
1
key passes
6.6
rating
Tahsin Bülbül
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
65
total mins
65
entry
Forwards
Marius Mouandilmadji 
FINISHER
1
goals
1
goals
4
shots
7.3
rating
BENCH
İrfan Can Eğribayat
SPECTATOR
0
saves
0
saves
0
conceded
0
minutes
Efe Berat Törüz
SPECTATOR
0
saves
0
saves
0
conceded
0
minutes
Logi Tomasson
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
8
total mins
Started
entry
Toni Borevković
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Olivier Ntcham
STORMTROOPER
2
shots
2
shots
0
goals
0
on target
Ebrima Ceesay
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Elayis Tavsan
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
27
total mins
Started
entry
Saikuba Jarju
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/08/2025 | Samsunspor | 2 - 1 | Genclerbirligi | Süper Lig | Samsun 19 Mayis Stadyumu |
| 18/03/2023 | Genclerbirligi | 0 - 1 | Samsunspor | 1. Lig | Eryaman Stadyumu |
| 08/10/2022 | Samsunspor | 2 - 0 | Genclerbirligi | 1. Lig | Samsun Yeni 19 Mayıs Stadyumu |
| 15/02/2022 | Genclerbirligi | 2 - 2 | Samsunspor | 1. Lig | Eryaman Stadyumu |
| 19/09/2021 | Samsunspor | 2 - 2 | Genclerbirligi | 1. Lig | Samsun Yeni 19 Mayıs Stadyumu |
| 04/01/2012 | Genclerbirligi | 1 - 1 | Samsunspor | Süper Lig | Ankara Ondokuz Mayis Stadyumu |
09/08/2025
18/03/2023
08/10/2022
15/02/2022
19/09/2021
04/01/2012
Genclerbirligi Win
Samsunspor Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 18 GD: +27
P: 18 GD: +26
P: 18 GD: +14
P: 18 GD: +14
P: 18 GD: +9
P: 18 GD: +10
P: 18 GD: +2
P: 18 GD: -6
P: 18 GD: -3
P: 18 GD: 0
P: 18 GD: -3
P: 18 GD: -6
P: 18 GD: -8
P: 18 GD: -10
P: 18 GD: -15
P: 18 GD: -18
P: 18 GD: -14
League Standings
P: 20 GD: +33
P: 19 GD: +26
P: 20 GD: +15
P: 20 GD: +15
P: 20 GD: +10
P: 20 GD: +13
P: 20 GD: +3
P: 20 GD: -7
P: 19 GD: -3
P: 20 GD: -2
P: 20 GD: -3
P: 20 GD: -6
P: 20 GD: -14
P: 20 GD: -9
P: 20 GD: -12
P: 20 GD: -12
P: 20 GD: -25
AI-powered match analysis and previews to help you decide which games are worth watching
Momentum swings and a hard-earned point at Eryaman
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 31/100. This 1-1 at Eryaman Stadium underlined Samsunspor’s missed chance to attack the top spots and Genclerbirligi’s resilience to protect mid-table stability.
Early edge to Samsunspor’s direct intent
The tempo was brisk straight away in Ankara as Genclerbirligi tried to set the rhythm, while Samsunspor went more direct. The hosts edged the ball with 53% and neat combination play, but the visitors were far more vertical, turning transitions into a string of efforts. A flurry of 18 attempts from Samsunspor quickly raised the Intensity, with full-back Zeki Yavru a key outlet, delivering three incisive passes from the right. The breakthrough reflected that approach: in the 38th minute Marius latched onto Y. Kayan’s clever through ball, timed his run behind the back line and slotted past the keeper. With that, Samsunspor carried a narrow lead and the psychological upper hand into half-time, looking the more ruthless side despite seeing slightly less of the ball.
Genclerbirligi’s response and the turning sequence
After the restart, the pattern shifted. Genclerbirligi pushed their defensive line higher, determined to tilt the Balance back. Their passing remained crisp at 81% accuracy, and that structure allowed them to pen Samsunspor in for long spells. Centre-back Žan Žužek marshalled the hosts superbly, stepping out to win second balls and keeping the team compact. The pressure finally told on the hour: O. Ulgun found space between the lines, threaded a perfectly weighted pass in behind, and S. Koita took full advantage, controlling cleanly before finishing low to level. That move flipped the mood inside Eryaman; having allowed the lead to slip, Samsunspor’s earlier composure frayed, and the encounter became more stretched, with both sides sensing there was still a result to be seized.
Stalemate at the whistle and what it means
The closing stages were about Stakes as much as quality. Samsunspor kept forcing entries into the box – 12 in total – but their finishing never matched the promising positions, despite Ali Diabaté’s calm work playing out from the back. Genclerbirligi, for their part, probed via four corners and quick combinations, yet created only moderate threat in terms of expected goals. As the final whistle went, the 1-1 felt like two points dropped for Samsunspor, whose recent poor run continues, and a steadier platform for Genclerbirligi to consolidate mid-table. The draw preserved the Balance between the sides in the standings and offered contrasting lessons: the visitors must rediscover a cutting edge, while the hosts can bank this comeback as proof of character for tougher tests ahead.
Key Questions
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.
Samsunspor’s European Ambitions Face Eryaman Litmus Test
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 58/100. This clash at Eryaman Stadium is a survivalist’s puzzle, pitting a resilient Genclerbirligi side against a Samsunspor team in the midst of a mid-season identity crisis.
The Setup
On January 18, the capital becomes a stage for two sides moving in opposite directions. Samsunspor, once the league’s surprise package, have seen their Form fall off a cliff with no wins in their last five outings. They remain 6th, but the gap to the top is widening. Meanwhile, Genclerbirligi sit in 11th, looking to exploit the visitors' fragile confidence. The Stakes are deceptively high; for the hosts, it’s about safety, while for the visitors, it’s about halting a slide that threatens to ruin their season. The tactical Balance suggests a match played on the edge of a knife.
Key Battle
The primary conflict will be the Samsunspor midfield engine room versus the Genclerbirligi defensive block. Without overwhelming individual Stars on display, success will depend on which unit maintains its shape longer. Genclerbirligi will likely concede possession, inviting Samsunspor to break them down—a task the visitors have struggled with during their recent winless drought.
Our Prediction
Expect a cagey affair where neither side wants to blink first. Samsunspor possess more quality on paper, but their lack of recent goals suggests they will find it difficult to breach the Genclerbirligi wall. We predict a match of limited chances and tactical fouls. A 1-1 draw seems the most logical outcome as both managers prioritise avoiding defeat.
Key Questions
Should I watch this match?
Worth watching if you enjoy tactical discipline and mid-table intrigue.
What's the predicted outcome?
A tightly contested 1-1 draw is the likely scenario.
Where are Genclerbirligi and Samsunspor in the league table?
Genclerbirligi are 11th with 18 points; Samsunspor are 6th with 25 points.
What is Samsunspor's current form?
Poor; they have not won in their last five league matches.
Who is expected to win this match?
Samsunspor are slight favorites with a 36.8% win probability.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.