Eyüpspor 0-1 Gaziantep F.K.: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Süper Lig Matchday 2 · Sunday 23 August 2026 · Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadyumu, İstanbul · referee R. Coşkunses · full time
Full time: Eyüpspor 0-1 Gaziantep F.K.
Gaziantep F.K. beat Eyüpspor 1-0 in Süper Lig Matchday 2 on Sunday 23 August 2026 at Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadyumu. The goals: Deian Sorescu 60'.
How Gaziantep F.K. won it
Gaziantep F.K. struck first through Deian Sorescu in the 60th minute.
It was 0-0 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.
Juninho Bacuna of Gaziantep F.K. was sent off in the 64th minute. The referee, R. Coşkunses, showed 1 yellow card: 0 to Eyüpspor and 1 to Gaziantep F.K..
Eyüpspor: Ö. Pulat, 4-4-1-1 · Gaziantep F.K.: M. Radoi, 3-4-2-1.
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 1.10 for Eyüpspor and 0.68 for Gaziantep F.K..
Eyüpspor scored about 1.1 fewer than their chances were worth: poor finishing, or a goalkeeper at his best.
Eyüpspor had 1 shot on target, Gaziantep F.K. 2.
Eyüpspor had 56% of the ball, but Gaziantep F.K. took the points.
A red card changed the shape of the match, and no pre-match model can see one coming.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Eyüpspor came into it with 9 Süper Lig matches played, scoring 0.2 and conceding 2.6 a match, with 0.78 expected goals for and 1.72 against, and had won 11% of their matches.
Gaziantep F.K. came into it with 9 Süper Lig matches played, scoring 1.0 and conceding 1.7 a match, with 1.18 expected goals for and 1.58 against, and had won 22% of their matches.
Eyüpspor vs Gaziantep F.K.: the match in numbers
| Eyüpspor | Match statistics | Gaziantep F.K. |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Ball possession | 44% |
| 1.10 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.68 |
| 12 | Total shots | 9 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 0 | Big chances | 2 |
| 437 | Total passes | 357 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 82% |
| 4 | Corners | 2 |
| 16 | Fouls | 17 |
| 0 | Offsides | 5 |
| 11 | Tackles | 21 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Deian Sorescu (Gaziantep F.K.), rated 7.8 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal.
Eyüpspor
- Charles-Andre Raux Yao 7.3
- Abdelhamid Sabiri 7.1
- Chandrel Massanga 7.1
- Zak Jules 7.1
- Jawad El Yamiq 6.9
Gaziantep F.K.
- Deian Sorescu 7.8 1 goal
- Luis Pérez 7.3
- Alexandru Maxim 7.0
- Kacper Tobiasz 6.9
- Myenty Abena 6.8
The lowest-rated starter was Anıl Yaşar at 6.2. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Eyüpspor: Amed SK vs Eyüpspor Sunday 1 November 2026 · Süper Lig
- Gaziantep F.K.: Trabzonspor vs Gaziantep F.K. Sunday 1 November 2026 · Süper Lig
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Questions about Eyüpspor vs Gaziantep F.K.
What was the score in Eyüpspor vs Gaziantep F.K.?
Eyüpspor 0-1 Gaziantep F.K. (half-time 0-0), Süper Lig, Sunday 23 August 2026.
Who scored in Eyüpspor vs Gaziantep F.K.?
Deian Sorescu 60'.
Did Moneyball predict Eyüpspor vs Gaziantep F.K. 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 Eyüpspor vs Gaziantep F.K.?
Deian Sorescu, rated 7.8 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Eyüpspor vs Gaziantep F.K.?
R. Coşkunses.
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