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·18 March 2026
Başakşehir held as Antalyaspor's Cuesta stands tall

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·18 March 2026

Match in Five Sentences: Başakşehir drew 0-0 with Antalyaspor in the Süper Lig in İstanbul. In the second minute Davie Selke headed wide from Kazimcan Karataş's cross on a break. Julián Cuesta kept Antalyaspor alive, saving Amine Harit's low effort (10.) and parrying a Karataş header (20.) before tipping Nuno da Costa's header away in the fourth minute of second half stoppage time. Başakşehir controlled play with 67.5% possession and 17 attempts, but the goalkeeper's six saves meant the pressure did not tell. Başakşehir rise from sixth to fifth and visit Kocaelispor next, while Antalyaspor climb from 15th to 14th and host Eyüpspor.
Player of the Match: Julián Cuesta made six saves, capping his night with a stoppage time tip-away to secure Antalyaspor a hard-earned clean sheet.
Stat of the Match: Antalyaspor produced 41 clearances, a snapshot of how deep they defended.
Three Things We Learned: Başakşehir completed 489 passes at 85.1% accuracy but lacked a finish. Kazimcan Karataş created seven key passes and tested the keeper twice. Muhammed Sengezer made four saves as Antalyaspor mustered only seven attempts.
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