Kasımpaşa 0-2 Fenerbahçe

In the 5th week of the Trendyol Süper Lig, Fenerbahçe visited Kasımpaşa.

Fenerbahçe won the match 2-0 with goals scored in the first half. Saint-Maximin found the net in the 22nd minute, and Dusan Tadic scored from a penalty in the 37th minute.

Fenerbahçe increased their points tally to 13, while Kasımpaşa remained at 5 points.

RECORD BROKEN

By winning the Kasımpaşa match, Fenerbahçe set a new record.

The Yellow-Navy Blues, by not dropping points in the Kasımpaşa match, extended their unbeaten streak to 32 games.

Kasımpaşa 0-2 Fenerbahçe: Match Highlights

• 1′ The match kicked off.
• 3′ In a controversial play where Kasımpaşa players appealed for a penalty, referee Halil Umut Meler ruled a foul against Fenerbahçe’s İsmail Yüksek.
• 8′ Fall was shown a yellow card for a challenge on Çağlar Söyüncü.
• 13′ After Mert Müldür’s cross, the ball bounced off Brekalo. Fenerbahçe players appealed for a penalty, but after consulting VAR, referee Halil Umut Meler allowed play to continue.
• 22′ Saint-Maximin scored to put Fenerbahçe ahead.
• 24′ Da Costa’s shot hit the side netting.
• 35′ Fenerbahçe won a penalty after Allan Saint-Maximin was brought down in Kasımpaşa’s box.
• 38′ Kasımpaşa’s Nicholas Opoku received a yellow card for his challenge on Saint-Maximin.
• 39′ Tadic scored from the penalty spot, doubling the lead.
• 49′ Oosterwolde was shown a yellow card.
• 63′ İrfan Can Kahveci and Edin Dzeko came on for Fenerbahçe, replacing Maximin and En-Nesyri.
• 64′ From a corner, Dzeko headed the ball towards the far post, but Çağlar missed the target.

KASIMPAŞA VS. FENERBAHÇE: Starting Lineups

Fenerbahçe: Livakovic, Mert, Çağlar, Becao, Oosterwolde, İsmail, Fred, Tadic, Szymanski, Maximin, En-Nesyri

Kasımpaşa: Andreas Gianniotis, Claudio Winck, Nicholas Opoku, Yasin Özcan, Ben Ouannes, Loret Sadiku, Gökhan Gül, Fall, Haris Hajradinovic, Josip Brekalo, Nuno Da Costa

FENERBAHÇE LEADS THE LEAGUE

Jose Mourinho’s team, with 4 wins and 1 draw from 5 matches, leads the league with 13 points, albeit having played one more match.

KASIMPAŞA 0-2 FENERBAHÇE

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KASIMPAŞA VS. FENERBAHÇE: MATCH NOTES

In the 5th week of the Trendyol Süper Lig, Fenerbahçe visited Kasımpaşa, and head coach Jose Mourinho made two changes to the starting lineup, one of which was mandatory.

Alexander Djiku, who started in the last Süper Lig match against Corendon Alanyaspor, was not included in the squad due to injury, while Edin Dzeko was placed on the bench.

The Portuguese coach gave Rodrigo Becao a chance in defense and Youssef En-Nesyri as the forward in place of these players for the Kasımpaşa match.

Mourinho fielded Dominik Livakovic as the goalkeeper, with a back four of Mert Müldür, Rodrigo Becao, Çağlar Söyüncü, and Jayden Oosterwolde. İsmail Yüksek and Fred Rodrigues played in central midfield, with Dusan Tadic and Allan Saint-Maximin on the wings. Sebastian Szymanski played as the attacking midfielder, while Youssef En-Nesyri led the attack.

On the bench for Fenerbahçe were İrfan Can Eğribayat, Samet Akaydın, Yusuf Akçiçek, Mert Hakan Yandaş, Sofyan Amrabat, Cengiz Ünder, İrfan Can Kahveci, Oğuz Aydın, Cenk Tosun, and Edin Dzeko.

6 Players Absent

Fenerbahçe was without 6 players for the Kasımpaşa match.

Bright Osayi-Samuel and Alexander Djiku were unavailable due to ongoing injuries, and new signing Filip Kostic was not included as he was still not physically ready. Bartuğ Elmaz, Levent Mercan, and Ryan Kent were left out of the squad by technical decision.

Dzeko Benched for the First Time

Fenerbahçe’s star striker Edin Dzeko was benched for the first time this season.

Jose Mourinho gave Youssef En-Nesyri the starting role up front in Dzeko’s place.

Becao Returns to Starting XI After 2 Matches

Fenerbahçe’s Brazilian defender Rodrigo Becao returned to the starting lineup after two matches.

Becao started in the 2nd-week match against Göztepe but had been on the bench for the games against Çaykur Rizespor and Alanyaspor.

New Signing Amrabat in the Squad

Fenerbahçe’s new signing Sofyan Amrabat was included in the squad for the Kasımpaşa match.

The Moroccan midfielder started on the bench.

Meanwhile, Fenerbahçe fans showed their support for the new signings before the match.

Yusuf Akçiçek in the Squad

Jose Mourinho included a player from the youth academy in the squad for the Kasımpaşa match.

18-year-old defender Yusuf Akçiçek started the game on the bench.

Fans Filled the Stands

Fenerbahçe fans did not leave their team alone during the Kasımpaşa match.

Yellow-Navy Blue supporters filled the entire away section at Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadium.

Management Present in Full Force

Fenerbahçe’s Board of Directors attended the Kasımpaşa match in full.

President Ali Koç and the board members were present at Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadium to support their team.

Before the match, Kasımpaşa Club President Fatih Saraç presented a bouquet of flowers to Ali Koç.