Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Sivasspor & Karacabey Birlikspor face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Turkish Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It's no vacation for neither Sivasspor nor Karacabey Birlikspor as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Sivasspor form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Super Lig this season. Sivasspor have only managed 1 win, 5 draws and 3 losses from their games here at Yeni Sivas 4 Eylül Stadyumu.
No payout for Sivasspor in their previous match, an away game at Kayserispor that ended in defeat 1-4. Vural had a busy but productive day in the Kayserispor match. Despite making seven saves the loss could not be prevented. Defender Yalçın got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.15/10. Yalçın scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 8 of 16 duels.
A 2-2 draw away in the Super Lig before that, with Konyaspor the opponent.The Sivasspor fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 9 matches. On the other hand, Sivasspor have conceded 11 goals.
Karacabey Birlikspor form and stats
Karacabey Birlikspor was sent out of Turkish Cup in the 3rd round last season.It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Tire 1922 in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0.
Before that, the Turkish Cup victory away at Giresunspor.
A quick return to home after this game, as Karacabey Birlikspor are hosting Utas Usakspor in the 2. Lig: Kirmizi only four days away.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  F. Aktay 7 goals |   D. Saba 5 goals |  M. Gradel 4 goals |
Sivasspor missing players
Karacabey Birlikspor missing players
| Sivasspor | Karacabey Birlikspor | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 5 | 10 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 6 | 11 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | ||
| 41 | 27 | Scored | S | 20 | 35 | ||
| 30 | 17 | Conceded | C | 11 | 22 | ||
| 96% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 79% | 80% | ||
| 84% | 93% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 72% | ||
| 56% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 43% | 44% | ||
| 20% | 21% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 21% | 20% | ||
| 12% | 14% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 8% | ||
| 56% | 57% | BTTS | BTTS | 36% | 44% | ||
| 32% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 57% | 48% | ||
| 16% | 14% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 28% | ||
| 4.5 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.4 | 5.9 | ||
| 4.6 | 3.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 2.9 | ||
| 2.3 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.1 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 10.9 | 12.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.7 | 11 | ||
| 4.9 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.1 | 5 | ||
| 31% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 28% | ||
| 12.8 | 11.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.5 | 7.5 | ||
| 5.3 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.6 | ||
| 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 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 23 | 42 |
| 2 | Fenerbahce | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 22 | 35 |
| 3 | Istanbul Basaksehir | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 34 |
| 4 | Adana Demirspor | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 33 |
| 5 | Besiktas | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 32 |
| 6 | Trabzonspor | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 1 | 32 |
| 7 | Konyaspor | 18 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 27 |
| 8 | Kayserispor | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 26 |
| 9 | Alanyaspor | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 22 | -1 | 24 |
| 10 | Fatih Karagumruk | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 35 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 20 |
| 11 | Giresunspor | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 | -10 | 20 |
| 12 | Gazisehir Gaziantep | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -1 | 19 |
| 13 | Ankaragucu | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -6 | 19 |
| 14 | Antalyaspor | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 18 |
| 15 | Kasimpasa | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -11 | 18 |
| 16 | Hatayspor | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 21 | -18 | 17 |
| 17 | Sivasspor | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -9 | 15 |
| 18 | Umraniyespor | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -9 | 14 |
| 19 | Istanbulspor | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -20 | 12 |
