Gençlerbirliği 1-2 Kasımpaşa: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Süper Lig Matchday 5 · Sunday 13 September 2026 · Eryaman Stadyumu, Ankara · referee Y. Kol · full time
Full time: Gençlerbirliği 1-2 Kasımpaşa
Kasımpaşa won 2-1 away at Gençlerbirliği in Süper Lig Matchday 5 on Sunday 13 September 2026. The goals: Ousmane Diabate 23', Adrian Benedyczak 79', Güven Yalçın 90+4'.
How Kasımpaşa won it
The opening goal came in the 23rd minute: Ousmane Diabate for Gençlerbirliği, set up by Dimitrios Goutas. Kasımpaşa levelled at 1-1 in the 79th minute through Adrian Benedyczak, set up by Elson Mendes. Kasımpaşa turned it round: Güven Yalçın made it 1-2 in the 90th minute (+4), set up by Adem Arous. There was no time to answer it.
It was 1-0 at half-time, and the second half turned the match the other way.
The lead changed hands once.
The referee, Y. Kol, showed 7 yellow cards: 4 to Gençlerbirliği and 3 to Kasımpaşa.
Gençlerbirliği: M. Diyadin, 4-1-4-1 · Kasımpaşa: E. Belözoğlu, 4-2-3-1.
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 1.65 for Gençlerbirliği and 1.55 for Kasımpaşa.
Gençlerbirliği had 5 shots on target, Kasımpaşa 3.
Kasımpaşa had 59% of the ball and turned it into the win.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Gençlerbirliği came into it with 9 Süper Lig matches played, scoring 0.8 and conceding 2.0 a match, with 1.15 expected goals for and 2.10 against, and had won 22% of their matches.
Kasımpaşa came into it with 9 Süper Lig matches played, scoring 1.4 and conceding 1.0 a match, with 1.14 expected goals for and 1.25 against, and had won 44% of their matches.
Gençlerbirliği vs Kasımpaşa: the match in numbers
| Gençlerbirliği | Match statistics | Kasımpaşa |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Ball possession | 59% |
| 1.65 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.55 |
| 15 | Total shots | 16 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 2 | Big chances | 3 |
| 297 | Total passes | 432 |
| 80% | Pass accuracy | 85% |
| 8 | Corners | 9 |
| 18 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 16 | Tackles | 7 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 3 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Adrian Benedyczak (Kasımpaşa), rated 7.9 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal.
Gençlerbirliği
- Ousmane Diabate 7.1 1 goal
- Dimitrios Goutas 7.0 1 assist
- Tiago Gouveia 7.0
- Thalisson 6.9
- Adama Traoré 6.9
Kasımpaşa
- Adrian Benedyczak 7.9 1 goal
- Elson Mendes 7.6 1 assist
- Güven Yalçın 7.5 1 goal
- Andreas Gianniotis 7.3
- Cláudio Winck 7.1
The lowest-rated starter was Jesurun Rak-Sakyi at 6.3. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Gençlerbirliği: Gençlerbirliği vs Alanyaspor Monday 2 November 2026 · Süper Lig
- Kasımpaşa: Kasımpaşa vs Beşiktaş Sunday 1 November 2026 · Süper Lig
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Questions about Gençlerbirliği vs Kasımpaşa
What was the score in Gençlerbirliği vs Kasımpaşa?
Gençlerbirliği 1-2 Kasımpaşa (half-time 1-0), Süper Lig, Sunday 13 September 2026.
Who scored in Gençlerbirliği vs Kasımpaşa?
Ousmane Diabate 23', Adrian Benedyczak 79', Güven Yalçın 90+4'.
Did Moneyball predict Gençlerbirliği vs Kasımpaşa 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 Gençlerbirliği vs Kasımpaşa?
Adrian Benedyczak, rated 7.9 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Gençlerbirliği vs Kasımpaşa?
Y. Kol.
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