Turkish Second League: Kepez Belediyespor 1-1 Iskenderunspor The match between Kepez Belediyespor and Iskenderunspor, kicking off at 20:30 on March 15, 2026, ended in a hard-fought 1-1 draw. The result was a fair reflection of a closely contested encounter where both sides had periods of dominance but ultimately lacked the cutting edge to secure all three points, leaving them to share the spoils in a mid-table clash. The home side, Kepez Belediyespor, started brightly and were rewarded with an early goal, capitalizing on a defensive lapse to take the lead inside the opening twenty minutes. Iskenderunspor grew into the game as the first half progressed and managed to find an equalizer just before the halftime whistle, a well-worked team move finished calmly from inside the box. The second half saw fewer clear-cut chances, with both teams cautious of overcommitting. The key moment came midway through the half when Kepez Belediyespor had a strong penalty appeal waved away by the referee, a decision that sparked considerable protest from the home players and fans. Iskenderunspor's goalkeeper was called into action late on to make a crucial save, preserving the point for the visitors. The draw means both teams add a single point to their respective tallies in the Turkish Second League. For Kepez Belediyespor, it was a case of two points dropped at home, while Iskenderunspor will likely view the away point as a positive result. Post-match, the Kepez manager expressed frustration with the officiating, stating, "We created enough to win and felt a key decision went against us. We need to be more clinical." The Iskenderunspor coach countered, "It was a tough away game. We showed character to come back and a point is a fair result. The team's spirit was excellent."