Open game expected at Necmi Kadıoğlu Stadyumu: İstanbulspor vs Gaziantep F.K. preview

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Competition: Turkey Super Lig
Competition: Mon 09.January
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Necmi Kadıoğlu Stadyumu (7500 seats)

İstanbulspor have some catching up to do from their 19th place, and the job starts against Gaziantep F.K.. Read more!

Insights:
  • İstanbulspor have the most conceded goals (35) in Super Lig
  • Gaziantep F.K. have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Super Lig

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1100 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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 İstanbulspor and Gaziantep F.K..

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İstanbulspor form and stats

İstanbulspor's results here at Necmi Kadıoğlu Stadyumu in the Super Lig have been very modest with 1 victory, 1 draw and 5 defeats.

İstanbulspor are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-6 away versus Adana Demirspor. As you see from the result above, İstanbulspor suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one. Midfield player Sarıkaya got a match rating of 7.01 in that game, the max score being 10. Sarıkaya hit one key pass and had 44 successful passes (of 50 total).

Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Kasimpasa.

Some goal stats: A review of the 12 most recent league matches reveals that 9 of them had goals from both teams.

İstanbulspor have conceded 17 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Gaziantep F.K. form and stats

There's been little loot from Gaziantep F.K.'s travels as they have only collected 8 points from 9 away games in the Super Lig. Gaziantep F.K. only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 2 draws.

There were no winners in Gaziantep F.K.'s previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs İstanbul Başakşehir (placed 3rd). Midfield player Maxim was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.64/10. Maxim scored one goal and hit three key passes.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Giresunspor wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

Betting related statistic: Both teams have scored goal(s) in 11 of this club's last 14 league fixtures.

Gaziantep F.K. have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 11 goals have been scored. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Gaziantep have conceded 15 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Gaziantep F.K. have pulled off a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without defeat (2-2-0) when facing İstanbulspor.

Top Goalscorers

Gaziantep F.K.J. Brandão Figueiredo
J. Brandão Figueiredo
6 goals
İstanbulsporV. Ethemi
V. Ethemi
5 goals
İstanbulsporJ. Topalli
J. Topalli
4 goals

İstanbulspor missing players

Gaziantep F.K. missing players

İstanbulspor Gaziantep F.K.
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 7 1 Played P 3 9 16
3 1 0 Won W 1 2 4
2 1 0 Drew D 1 2 6
11 5 1 Lost L 1 5 6
15 7 0 Scored S 3 11 22
35 17 4 Conceded C 3 15 23
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
81% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 78% 81%
62% 71% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 56% 44%
31% 43% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 19%
19% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 22% 19%
56% 57% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 67% 75%
6% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 12%
38% 43% 100% Failed to Score F T 33% 22% 12%
 
3.4 3.7 7 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.1 4
6.1 4.3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 3.3 5.3 4.9
2.5 1.7 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 3.1 2.9
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.9 7.1 11 Shots (avg) S ( 10.3 10 10.9
3.6 3.3 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.4 4.6
26% 30% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 35% 30%
 
13.4 12.3 17 Shots against (avg) S A 11 12.9 13.3
6.1 6.3 11 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 5.4 5.2
Key stats in Super Lig this season:
  • Gaziantep F.K. have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Gaziantep F.K. have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Super Lig
  • Gaziantep F.K. haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • İstanbulspor have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • İstanbulspor have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • İstanbulspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • İstanbulspor have the fewest points (4) at home in Super Lig
  • İstanbulspor have the fewest scored goals (7) at home in Super Lig
  • İstanbulspor have the most conceded goals (35) in Super Lig
  • İstanbulspor have the most conceded goals in the first half (18) in Super Lig
  • İstanbulspor have the the worst goal difference (-10) at home in Super Lig
  • İstanbulspor have the the worst goal difference (-20) in Super Lig
  • İstanbulspor haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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

Read more about Super Lig

The Süper Lig is the top league in Turkish football. It has 18 teams who play a season from August to May, meeting each other home and away. After all fixtures have been played the final league table is ready and the champion of Turkey celebrated. The three bottom teams are relegated.