Dersimspor vs Fethiyespor Match Recap - Oct 28, 2025

In a contest that saw Fethiyespor assert their dominance, the third round of the Turkish Cup brought a decisive 3-0 victory over Dersimspor on October 28, 2025. The match, held at an undisclosed venue, highlighted Fethiyespor's capacity to translate recent momentum into a commanding performance, while Dersimspor appeared unable to build on their prior successes.

From the start, it was evident that Fethiyespor was eager to seize control. They pressed high and showcased a fluid attacking display that would leave many fans wondering how they had suffered through a turbulent stretch recently characterized by inconsistent results. The first goal came just before halftime from M. Türkmen, who found the net in the 45th minute, giving Fethiyespor a crucial boost as the teams headed to the locker room. This opener not only lifted Fethiyespor's spirits but also dampened the hopes of an increasingly frustrated Dersimspor side.

The second act kicked off with Fethiyespor maintaining their aggressive approach, and it paid dividends again when Türkmen struck again in the 64th minute. Two goals in a span of less than 20 minutes would prove too much for Dersimspor, who faced a steep hill to climb. With their defense on the back foot, Dersimspor struggled to create meaningful chances against a resolute Fethiyespor backline.

As the match neared its conclusion, the tension was palpable. However, S. Eralp put the final nail in the coffin in the 81st minute with a well-placed effort that left no doubt about the outcome. A flurry of goals from Fethiyespor showcased their attacking prowess, which had been largely absent in prior outings, including a disappointing draw against Kırklarelispor just days earlier.

This result proves significant for both teams as they continue their campaigns. Dersimspor, riding high after two previous cup victories, could not translate that form into a performance against a superior Fethiyespor. Meanwhile, Fethiyespor leaves this match with renewed confidence after breaking free from a run of mixed results in the league. As they advance in the cup, it offers a much-needed morale boost ahead of their upcoming league fixtures.

Looking ahead, Dersimspor must regroup quickly, especially as they seek to maintain their footing in a competitive league. For Fethiyespor, the challenge now will be to sustain this level of performance and ensure they capitalize on this momentum in subsequent matches. The cup run has opened a door, and how both teams navigate the winding path ahead will be well worth watching. After all, as I speculated in my preview, it was tough to see Fethiyespor producing such a commanding display after fluctuating performances; yet, they certainly showed otherwise today, reminding us that predictions are often just that-predictions.