Antalyaspor are set to face Ümraniyespor in a 1. Lig match on Saturday, 12 September. The fixture kicks off at 20:00 local time.
The team is looking to bounce back from a 2-1 home defeat to Sivasspor last weekend. That result leaves Antalyaspor in 14th place in the league table with 6 points from their opening 6 matches. Their only win in the last five outings came away at Bandırmaspor with a 1-0 scoreline on 1 September.
LAST MATCH LINEUP
Against Sivasspor, the manager opted for a 5-4-1 formation. F. Pseftis started in goal, behind a defensive line of B. Balci, E. B. Tivsiz, F. Nzaba, and S. Karakoc. The midfield consisted of E. Yesilyurt, S. Dikmen, Pedrinho, and R. Safuri, with S. Van de Streek leading the line as the lone striker. N. Da Costa also featured in the setup. The team's sole goal was scored by F. Nzaba in the 38th minute.
Ümraniyespor, who started their season later, have played a series of varied preparation matches. In their last five friendlies, they drew 0-0 with İstanbulspor, beat Adana Demirspor 5-0, and lost 4-0 to İstanbulspor and 5-2 to Galatasaray.
Antalyaspor aim to collect points from this match to climb the standings. The team's next league fixture is an away trip to 9th-placed Muğlaspor on 6 December. You can follow the latest squad news and the full match schedule on our squad and fixtures pages.
