OffsAIde
·3 May 2026
Agyei earns Kocaelispor a point after early Benedyczak strike

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·3 May 2026

Match in Five Sentences: Kasımpaşa and Kocaelispor drew 1-1 in the Süper Lig in İstanbul. Adrian Benedyczak finished Mortadha Ben Ouanes's headed pass from a corner in the second minute. Daniel Agyei levelled from the centre of the box (23.), teed up by Serdar Dursun. Kasımpaşa carried the greater threat, ending with 60.5% possession and 13 attempts to five. Kocaelispor rise from 11th to 10th while Kasımpaşa stay 13th, with Kasımpaşa visiting Gençlerbirliği next and Kocaelispor hosting Fatih Karagümrük.
Player of the Match: Daniel Agyei led the line with the equaliser and a relentless shift, winning four aerials and regaining possession eight times.
Stat of the Match: Irfan Kahveci completed 16 successful final third passes, repeatedly pinning Kocaelispor back.
Three Things We Learned: Set pieces mattered for Kasımpaşa, with their opener arriving via a corner routine. Kasımpaşa produced 60.5% possession and 13 attempts, but lacked the finish to turn pressure into a second goal. Serhat Öztaşdelen made three saves to preserve the point for Kocaelispor.







































