Erzurumspor FK 1-0 Samsunspor: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Süper Lig Matchday 6 · Sunday 20 September 2026 · Kazım Karabekir Stadı Yani 2 Nolu Sentetik Çim Sahası, Erzurum · referee A. Taşkınsoy · full time
Full time: Erzurumspor FK 1-0 Samsunspor
Erzurumspor FK won 1-0 at home to Samsunspor in Süper Lig Matchday 6 on Sunday 20 September 2026. The goals: Miguel Cardoso 45'.
How Erzurumspor FK won it
Erzurumspor FK struck first through Miguel Cardoso in the 45th minute.
It was 1-0 at half-time, and nothing changed after the break.
The referee, A. Taşkınsoy, showed 5 yellow cards: 3 to Erzurumspor FK and 2 to Samsunspor.
Erzurumspor FK: S. Özbalta, 5-4-1 · Samsunspor: T. Fink, 4-3-3.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
On the day the expected goals were 0.47 for Erzurumspor FK and 0.67 for Samsunspor.
Erzurumspor FK had 2 shots on target, Samsunspor 2.
Samsunspor had 58% of the ball, but Erzurumspor FK took the points.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Erzurumspor FK came into it with 9 Süper Lig matches played, scoring 0.9 and conceding 1.3 a match, with 0.85 expected goals for and 1.33 against, and had won 44% of their matches.
Samsunspor came into it with 9 Süper Lig matches played, scoring 0.9 and conceding 2.3 a match, with 1.28 expected goals for and 1.41 against, and had won 11% of their matches.
Erzurumspor FK vs Samsunspor: the match in numbers
| Erzurumspor FK | Match statistics | Samsunspor |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Ball possession | 58% |
| 0.47 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.67 |
| 8 | Total shots | 8 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 2 | Big chances | 0 |
| 414 | Total passes | 584 |
| 82% | Pass accuracy | 87% |
| 3 | Corners | 5 |
| 11 | Fouls | 14 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 14 | Tackles | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Miguel Cardoso (Erzurumspor FK), rated 7.5 by Sportmonks.
Erzurumspor FK
- Miguel Cardoso 7.5
- Brandon Baiye 7.2
- Nihad Mujakic 7.1
- Amar Gerxhaliu 7.0
- Guram Giorbelidze 7.0
Samsunspor
- Celil Yüksel 7.3
- Yalçın Kayan 7.1
- Gabriele Guarino 7.0
- Strahinja Erakovic 7.0
- Samed Onur 6.8
The lowest-rated starter was Logi Tómasson at 6.2. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Erzurumspor FK: Erzurumspor FK vs Çorum FK Saturday 31 October 2026 · Süper Lig
- Samsunspor: İstanbul Başakşehir vs Samsunspor Sunday 1 November 2026 · Süper Lig
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Questions about Erzurumspor FK vs Samsunspor
What was the score in Erzurumspor FK vs Samsunspor?
Erzurumspor FK 1-0 Samsunspor (half-time 1-0), Süper Lig, Sunday 20 September 2026.
Who scored in Erzurumspor FK vs Samsunspor?
Miguel Cardoso 45'.
Did Moneyball predict Erzurumspor FK vs Samsunspor correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Erzurumspor FK vs Samsunspor?
Miguel Cardoso, rated 7.5 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Erzurumspor FK vs Samsunspor?
A. Taşkınsoy.
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