Adana Demirspor have performed better than İstanbulspor so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
These teams have little in common geographically as İstanbulspor have to travel 900 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
For İstanbulspor most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.
Adana Demirspor form and stats
8 victories, 5 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Adana Demirspor, who have the most scored goals (68) in 1. Lig, have to build on here at 5 Ocak Fatih Terim Stadyumu in the 1. Lig.
A strong away win for Demirspor against Ümraniyespor the last match, as E. Zengin (2) and P. Dibba were on target. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Altay that ended 2-2.
The Adana Demirspor manager T. Hoşfikirer has got the team scoring with 35 from 16 home games in the league. On the other hand, Adana Demirspor have conceded 22 goals.
İstanbulspor form and stats
There's been little loot from İstanbulspor's travels as they have only collected 16 points from 16 away games in the 1. Lig. İstanbulspor only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 7 draws.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. İstanbulspor goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 187 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
İstanbulspor go into this game after a win, the home game against Osmanlıspor that ended 1-0. Prior to that result İstanbulspor won their away game at Eskişehirspor. The scoreline was 3-0.
İ. Yılmaz came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Osmanlıspor last time out, making the manager O. Çıkırıkçı feel like a tactical genius. The end of the last match, against Osmanlıspor, was very satisfying as İ. Yılmaz scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
İstanbulspor has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 24 goals from 16 games. 21 goals have been conceded by İstanbulspor in these games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: İstanbulspor - Demirspor 0-2. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Demirspor, two draws and one win for İstanbulspor. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: two games.Top Goalscorers
![]() M. Akyüz 10 goals | ![]() V. Şen 9 goals | ![]() A. Čajič 9 goals |
Adana Demirspor missing players
İstanbulspor missing players
| Adana Demirspor | İstanbulspor | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 33 | 16 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 16 | 33 |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 68 | 35 | 10 | Scored | S | 6 | 24 | 45 |
| 43 | 22 | 7 | Conceded | C | 9 | 21 | 40 |
| 91% | 94% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | 94% |
| 79% | 81% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 75% | 73% |
| 64% | 62% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 56% | 52% |
| 52% | 56% | 60% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 31% | 27% |
| 36% | 44% | 40% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 12% | 6% |
| 73% | 75% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 62% | 58% |
| 18% | 19% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 19% | 24% |
| 18% | 12% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 25% | 24% |
| 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.6 |
| 4.7 | 3.9 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.6 |
| 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.6 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 390 | 194 | 56 | Total Shots | T S | 45 | 164 | 322 |
| 173 | 84 | 27 | Shots on Target | S O | 21 | 73 | 129 |
| 39% | 42% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 33% | 33% |
- Adana Demirspor has the fewest matches under the total-line (12)
- Adana Demirspor has the most matches over the total-line (20)
- Adana Demirspor has the most scored goals (35) at home
- Adana Demirspor has the most scored goals (68)
- Adana Demirspor has the most scored goals in the first half (34)
- Adana Demirspor has the the best goal difference (+25)
- Adana Demirspor is in the best form (5-1-0)
- İstanbulspor has the most dropped points from leading position (20)
- İstanbulspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hatayspor | 33 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 45 | 27 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 63 |
| 2 | BB Erzurumspor | 33 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 25 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 59 |
| 3 | Adana Demirspor | 33 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 68 | 43 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 21 | 25 | 58 |
| 4 | Akhisar Belediyespor | 33 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 43 | 35 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 57 |
| 5 | Bursaspor | 33 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 48 | 38 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 56 |
| 6 | Fatih Karagümrük | 33 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 50 | 39 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 11 | 53 |
| 7 | Altay | 33 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 46 | 36 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 25 | 23 | 10 | 51 |
| 8 | Keçiörengücü | 33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 29 | 25 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 47 |
| 9 | Ümraniyespor | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 47 | 47 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 30 | 0 | 44 |
| 10 | Giresunspor | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 38 | 45 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 28 | -7 | 44 |
| 11 | Menemen Belediyespor | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 41 | 45 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 22 | -4 | 43 |
| 12 | İstanbulspor | 33 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 45 | 40 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 5 | 40 |
| 13 | Balıkesirspor | 33 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 33 | 44 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 27 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 17 | -11 | 38 |
| 14 | Altınordu | 33 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 36 | 43 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 23 | -7 | 36 |
| 15 | Boluspor | 33 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 27 | 41 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 23 | -14 | 30 |
| 16 | Osmanlıspor | 33 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 37 | 53 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 31 | -16 | 27 |
| 17 | Adanaspor | 33 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 52 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 32 | -22 | 21 |
| 18 | Eskişehirspor | 33 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 34 | 57 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 27 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 30 | -23 | 18 |