Super Lig preview: Can Adana Demirspor edge out victory against İstanbul Başakşehir?

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Competition: Turkey Super Lig
Competition: Sat 03.June
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: 5 Ocak Fatih Terim Stadyumu (16095 seats)

A lot of action is likely at 5 Ocak Fatih Terim Stadyumu when Adana Demirspor challenge İstanbul Başakşehir in what could be a magnificent game. Read on!

Insights:
  • Adana Demirspor have the the best goal difference (+28) at home in Super Lig
  • İstanbul Başakşehir have the most matches under the total-line (21) in Super Lig

Demirspor are done competing for places this season; they will remain in 4th place whatever happens now. For İstanbul Başakşehir most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

İstanbul Başakşehir have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 900 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

Adana Demirspor have less rest than İstanbul Başakşehir in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Super Lig game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Istanbulspor, so at least Demirspor are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Adana Demirspor form and stats

Adana Demirspor have performed here at 5 Ocak Fatih Terim Stadyumu this season with 12 wins from 17 Super Lig matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 1.

It's back home for Adana Demirspor, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Istanbulspor away with the result 2-0. Gulbrandsen and Akbaba found the net in that victory. Karačić loved the game against Istanbulspor. With a stunning six saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 2-0 victory. Karačić, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 8.85 out of 10 in that game. Karačić topped it up with a clean sheet.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Beşiktaş (1-4).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Demirspor handle that role? We have found 11 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

Some goal stats: A review of the 16 latest league matches shows that 12 of them had goals from both sides.

Adana Demirspor are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (44 goals in 17 games). Demirspor have only conceded 16 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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İstanbul Başakşehir form and stats

As the visiting team in Super Lig matches, İstanbul Başakşehir have produced an overall stat of 5-6-6 so far.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Ankaragücü in their previous outing. The Turkish Cup duel ended 2-2.

Before that, İstanbul Başakşehir travelled to Antalyaspor and returned home with a draw after the Super Lig game finished 0-0.

We have checked recent matches where İstanbul Başakşehir have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 4 games were 0 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

Few goals the story here? 10 of this side's last 13 league rounds have seen zero, one or two goals.

The visiting İstanbul Başakşehir have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 20 goals from 17 games. As opposed to that, Başakşehir have seen the ball go into their own net 18 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The latest archived meeting featuring both these participants is the İstanbul Başakşehir - Adana Demirspor 2-1 played previously this season. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's one Adana Demirspor victory, one draw and five İstanbul Başakşehir wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less. The matches between these teams have sometimes been a bit rough, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last seven duels.

Top Goalscorers

Adana DemirsporY. Belhanda
Y. Belhanda
11 goals
Adana DemirsporP. N'Diaye
P. N'Diaye
8 goals
Adana DemirsporH. Chukwuemeka Onyekuru
H. Chukwuemeka Onyekuru
8 goals

Adana Demirspor missing players

İstanbul Başakşehir missing players

Adana Demirspor İstanbul Başakşehir
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
32 15 4 Played P 4 17 32
17 10 1 Won W 1 5 14
9 4 2 Drew D 0 6 8
6 1 1 Lost L 3 6 10
66 38 5 Scored S 1 20 42
41 16 7 Conceded C 3 18 34
94% 93% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 91%
88% 87% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 47% 66%
59% 60% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 35% 34%
41% 47% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 25%
34% 40% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 9%
66% 60% 75% BTTS BTTS 0% 47% 38%
28% 40% 25% Clean Sheets C S 25% 18% 34%
12% 7% 25% Failed to Score F T 75% 47% 38%
 
4.9 5.2 4.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 4.9 4.8
5.2 4.1 7 Corners against (avg) C A 5.8 4.5 4.3
2.1 2.3 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.2 2.2
7 2 1 Red cards R C 1 1 6
 
16.7 18.6 17.2 Shots (avg) S ( 7.8 10.8 11
6.6 7.3 6.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 4.2 4.3
31% 35% 19% Goal Efficiency G E 9% 28% 30%
 
13.7 13.5 19 Shots against (avg) S A 15.8 12.5 11.9
4.9 4.1 5.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 4.6 4.2
Key stats in Super Lig this season:
  • Adana Demirspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Adana Demirspor have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Adana Demirspor have the the best goal difference (+28) at home in Super Lig
  • İstanbul Başakşehir have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • İstanbul Başakşehir have the most matches under the total-line (21) in Super Lig

  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 34 26 4 4 77 27 17 14 2 1 38 15 17 12 2 3 39 12 50 82
2 Fenerbahce 34 24 5 5 84 39 17 12 2 3 47 24 17 12 3 2 37 15 45 77
3 Beşiktaş 34 22 8 4 70 31 17 13 3 1 38 12 17 9 5 3 32 19 39 74
4 Adana Demirspor 34 19 9 6 72 41 17 12 4 1 44 16 17 7 5 5 28 25 31 66
5 İstanbul Başakşehir 34 16 8 10 48 34 17 11 2 4 28 16 17 5 6 6 20 18 14 56
6 Trabzonspor 34 16 6 12 58 50 17 11 4 2 33 12 17 5 2 10 25 38 8 54
7 Konyaspor 34 12 13 9 45 37 17 5 7 5 17 17 17 7 6 4 28 20 8 49
8 Kayserispor 34 15 4 15 54 59 17 9 2 6 28 21 17 6 2 9 26 38 -5 49
9 Fatih Karagümrük 34 12 11 11 71 62 17 6 5 6 37 31 17 6 6 5 34 31 9 47
10 Kasımpaşa 34 12 7 15 43 53 17 7 3 7 27 28 17 5 4 8 16 25 -10 43
11 Alanyaspor 35 11 8 16 53 65 18 8 4 6 29 27 17 3 4 10 24 38 -12 41
12 Sivasspor 35 11 7 17 45 53 17 5 6 6 22 20 18 6 1 11 23 33 -8 40
13 Ankaragücü 34 11 6 17 41 51 17 6 4 7 23 26 17 5 2 10 18 25 -10 39
14 Antalyaspor 34 10 8 16 43 53 17 7 3 7 28 26 17 3 5 9 15 27 -10 38
15 Istanbulspor 34 10 5 19 40 63 17 5 3 9 20 31 17 5 2 10 20 32 -23 35
16 Giresunspor 34 8 10 16 39 60 17 5 4 8 23 29 17 3 6 8 16 31 -21 34
17 Ümraniyespor 34 7 9 18 47 59 17 3 4 10 22 28 17 4 5 8 25 31 -12 30
18 Gazisehir Gaziantep 34 6 7 21 31 66 17 3 4 10 17 34 17 3 3 11 14 32 -35 25
19 Hatayspor 34 6 5 23 19 77 17 4 4 9 12 34 17 2 1 14 7 43 -58 23

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.