Usakspor pulled off a significant away victory, defeating Altay Spor Kulubu 1-0 in the Turkish Third League on January 10, 2026. The only goal of the match came against the run of play in the second half, as Usakspor capitalized on a defensive mistake to score what proved to be the winner. Altay, a club with a storied history, dominated possession for large periods but struggled to break down a resolute and disciplined Usakspor defense. The home side's best chance came from a penalty appeal that was waved away by the referee, a decision that sparked controversy among the home fans. This result was a major upset and a crucial three points for Usakspor's survival hopes, while it dealt a blow to Altay's promotion aspirations. The away manager hailed a perfect tactical performance, and the home coach criticized his team's lack of creativity in the final third.