Tümosan Konyaspor suffered a 1-0 away defeat to Amedspor in the 8th week of the Süper Lig. A late header from Mbaye Diagne in the 86th minute sealed the loss for Konyaspor, deepening their early-season struggles.
The decisive moment came from a Dia Saba cross from the right flank, which Diagne met with a powerful header. "Amed Sportif Faaliyetler found the goal it was looking for with Diagne," the goalscorer said afterwards. Saba added, "The leather sphere met the nets with Diagne's header from Dia Saba's cross: 1-0."
Konyaspor struggled to create clear chances throughout the match. Melih İbrahimoğlu and Deniz Türüç received yellow cards in the first half. Their best opportunity came in the 17th minute when a Masuaku cross found Gonçalves, but his shot was saved by goalkeeper Lafont. Second-half substitutions, including Dompe for Türüç and Bardhi for İbrahimoğlu, failed to alter the course of the game.
KEY MATCH NOTES
With this result, Konyaspor remain on 5 points from 8 games, dropping to 16th place in the league table. Their goal difference for the season now stands at -5, having scored 4 and conceded 9. They trail league leaders Galatasaray by 14 points. Their form in the last five league matches reads one win, three draws, and one loss.
LINE-UPS CONFIRMED
Amedspor's starting lineup was: Lafont; Krasnic (89' Cisse), Mehmet Yeşil, Bates, Umut Meraş; Raveloson, Furkan Soyalp (63' Gökhan Gül); Ballet, Dia Saba (89' Cem Üstündağ), Lutin (63' Ali Turap Bülbül); Orban (72' Diagne). Konyaspor's starting lineup was: Bahadır Güngördü; Awaziem, Baniya, Andzouana, Masuaku; Jevtovic, Toth; Deniz Türüç (74' Dompe), Melih İbrahimoğlu (80' Bardhi), Gonçalves (74' Colley); Muleka (63' Mustafa Muhammed).
Konyaspor's next Süper Lig fixture is at home against 14th-placed Gençlerbirliği S.K. on Sunday, 25 October 2026. The team's current squad and league standing will be key as they look to handle this difficult period.
The report in full is at beinsports.com.tr
Konyaspor's manager assessed the team's situation following yesterday's 1-0 defeat to Amed Sportif Faaliyetler. In a statement, he said, "With this result, we are 16th in the league and our situation is critical." The team has managed only 5 points from 8 games and has a -5 goal difference. Their form in the last five league matches is 1 win, 3 draws, and 1 loss. Konyaspor, 14 points behind leaders Galatasaray, must focus on the Gençlerbirliği match on October 25th to climb the table.
UPDATE, 18 October 2026 Amedspor club announced that after yesterday's 1-0 victory, they have risen to 17 points in the league. With this result, Konyaspor remained on 5 points. The team's form over the last five matches is recorded as LDDWL. Konyaspor, 16th in the Süper Lig, are now focusing on the Gençlerbirliği match on October 25th.
UPDATE, 18 October 2026 Before the match, Amedspor forward Orban was given an award by the Turkish Football Federation. The Federation announced that Orban had scored the best goal of September. This goal was recorded in the 6th week of the league against Beşiktaş. Konyaspor remained in 16th place with 5 points. The team's next match is against Gençlerbirliği on October 25th.
