A total of 16 rounds of fixtures are finished and both İstanbul Başakşehir and Adana Demirspor are at the right end of the league table. Bring it on!
It's quite the trip for Adana Demirspor when visiting İstanbul Başakşehir as the cities are 900 kilometers apart.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Başakşehir and Adana Demirspor.
İstanbul Başakşehir form and stats
İstanbul Başakşehir are steadily winning Super Lig games and points here at Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadyumu. 6 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats is the summary from 9 games.
The İstanbul Başakşehir manager Belözoğlu and his crew return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Gaziantep F.K. (placed 12th). Touba was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.65 out of 10. The defender Touba won 5 of 8 duels.
Ahead of that match, İstanbul Başakşehir won a home game hosting Antalyaspor (2-0).The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how İstanbul Başakşehir have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 12 games) they have won 7 times, drawn 2 and lost 3.
The Başakşehir fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 9 league matches. On the other hand, İstanbul Başakşehir have conceded 10 goals. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Adana Demirspor form and stats
3 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Adana Demirspor playing as the away team in the Super Lig this season.
Demirspor go into this game after a win, the home game against İstanbulspor that ended 6-0. As mentioned above, Adana Demirspor was the only team on the pitch versus İstanbulspor in their previous game, winning 6-0. This could be a tougher task. Onyekuru got a match rating of 8.22 in that game, top player of the team. Onyekuru scored two goals and hit one key pass.
Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Besiktas's place.We have checked recent matches where Adana Demirspor have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 4 games were 0 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
Demirspor has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 16 goals from 9 games. Adana Demirspor have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Previous six meetings involving these sides: Başakşehir won four, Adana Demirspor triumphed in one and we saw one draw. four games with more than 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less. The matches between these clubs have had a tendency to be a bit wild, having seen 4 sending-offs from the last six duels.
Top Goalscorers
  Y. Belhanda 6 goals |  H. Chukwuemeka Onyekuru 6 goals |   D. Aleksić 4 goals |
İstanbul Başakşehir missing players
Adana Demirspor missing players
| İstanbul Başakşehir | Adana Demirspor | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 9 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 16 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 25 | 15 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 16 | 32 |
| 17 | 10 | 7 | Conceded | C | 5 | 12 | 16 |
| 88% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 88% |
| 75% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 78% | 75% |
| 38% | 33% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 56% | 56% |
| 31% | 33% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 44% | 38% |
| 12% | 11% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 33% | 31% |
| 31% | 11% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 56% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 22% | 38% |
| 31% | 33% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 22% | 19% |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| 3.9 | 4.1 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 5.1 | 4.3 |
| 2.2 | 2.1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 10.1 | 10.9 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.5 | 13.4 | 15.3 |
| 3.9 | 4.4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 5.8 | 6.4 |
| 40% | 38% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 18% | 31% | 31% |
| 9.8 | 8.4 | 16 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.5 | 11.8 | 12.2 |
| 3.7 | 3.7 | 10 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 5.7 | 4.5 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Galatasaray | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 16 | 36 |
| 2 | Fenerbahce | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 42 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 25 | 35 |
| 3 | İstanbul Başakşehir | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 31 |
| 4 | Adana Demirspor | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 30 |
| 5 | Trabzonspor | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 29 |
| 6 | Besiktas | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 26 |
| 7 | Konyaspor | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 26 |
| 8 | Kayserispor | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 23 |
| 9 | Alanyaspor | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 22 | -6 | 21 |
| 10 | Fatih Karagumruk | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 19 |
| 11 | Giresunspor | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 19 |
| 12 | Gaziantep F.K. | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -1 | 18 |
| 13 | Kasimpasa | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -10 | 18 |
| 14 | Ankaragucu | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -5 | 16 |
| 15 | Antalyaspor | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 16 |
| 16 | Hatayspor | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -14 | 16 |
| 17 | Sivasspor | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -6 | 15 |
| 18 | Ümraniyespor | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -10 | 11 |
| 19 | İstanbulspor | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -20 | 11 |
