The Alanyaspor & Trabzonspor managers E. Bulut and H. Çimsir are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Super Lig league table.
The hosts Alanyaspor saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Turkish Cup. Thankfully the previous game, versus Antalyaspor, was also a home game here at Bahçeşehir Okulları Stadyumu. The away team is better rested.
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.
Alanyaspor form and stats
8 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Alanyaspor have to build on here at Bahçeşehir Okulları Stadyumu in the Super Lig.
Alanyaspor's previous game was a Turkish Cup match also played at home, ending 4-0 versus Antalyaspor (placed 10th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Prior to that, an away loss at Istanbul Basaksehir in the Super Lig.
As indicated by the result mentioned above, Alanyaspor played a great game against Antalyaspor and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one. P. Cissé was absolutely essential when Alanyaspor beat Antalyaspor 4-0, scoring three goals.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (29 in 14 games), Alanyaspor's attacking play is working. From these home matches, Alanyaspor have conceded only 12 goals.
Trabzonspor form and stats
Trabzonspor's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Trabzonspor, who have the most scored goals (62) in Super Lig, collect 26 points from their 13 away matches in the Super Lig. 7 victories and 5 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat). Things are running smoothly for Trabzonspor who hasn't tasted defeat in their last twelve matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Denizlispor. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Sivasspor game have they lost an away game, meaning Trabzonspor has taken points from ten away matches in a row.
Two travels in a row for Trabzonspor, whose manager H. Çimsir could celebrate last time after the Turkish Cup win against Fenerbahçe. Preceding that game was the away Super Lig victory against Goztepe with the score of 3-1.
Trabzonspor has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 25 goals from 13 games. Trabzonspor have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Trabzonspor - Alanyaspor 1-0. Alanyaspor-Trabzonspor H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Alanyaspor four wins, Trabzonspor two wins, one draw. three of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  A. Sørloth 18 goals |   P. Cissé 16 goals |  A. Nwakaeme 12 goals |
Alanyaspor missing players
Trabzonspor missing players
| Alanyaspor | Trabzonspor | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 14 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 27 |
| 12 | 8 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 7 | 16 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 44 | 29 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 25 | 62 |
| 27 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 13 | 29 |
| 93% | 86% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 64% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | 89% |
| 41% | 57% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 62% | 67% |
| 26% | 36% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 38% | 41% |
| 22% | 29% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 19% |
| 56% | 57% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 77% | 78% |
| 19% | 29% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 23% | 19% |
| 33% | 29% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 5.7 | 5.3 | 6.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 4.9 | 5.3 |
| 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.6 | 5.3 |
| 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 374 | 212 | 50 | Total Shots | T S | 28 | 147 | 359 |
| 150 | 86 | 14 | Shots on Target | S O | 14 | 63 | 148 |
| 29% | 34% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 40% | 42% |
- Alanyaspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Alanyaspor have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Trabzonspor has the fewest conceded goals (13) away
- Trabzonspor has the fewest matches under the total-line (9)
- Trabzonspor has the most dropped points from leading position (18)
- Trabzonspor has the most scored goals (25) away
- Trabzonspor has the most scored goals (62)
- Trabzonspor has the the best goal difference (+12) away
- Trabzonspor has the the best goal difference (+33)
- Trabzonspor have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Trabzonspor have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Trabzonspor 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 | Istanbul Basaksehir | 28 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 54 | 26 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 28 | 59 |
| 2 | Trabzonspor | 27 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 62 | 29 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 33 | 56 |
| 3 | Sivasspor | 27 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 48 | 29 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 52 |
| 4 | Galatasaray | 27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 44 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 22 | 50 |
| 5 | Besiktas | 28 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 46 | 35 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 11 | 47 |
| 6 | Alanyaspor | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 43 |
| 7 | Fenerbahçe | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 48 | 35 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 43 |
| 8 | Goztepe | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 35 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 37 |
| 9 | Gazişehir Gaziantep | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 37 | 42 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 25 | -5 | 33 |
| 10 | Antalyaspor | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 31 | 44 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 20 | -13 | 33 |
| 11 | Gençlerbirliği | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 35 | 47 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 30 | -12 | 31 |
| 12 | Denizlispor | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 18 | -13 | 31 |
| 13 | Kasımpaşa | 27 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 40 | 51 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 28 | -11 | 29 |
| 14 | Yeni Malatyaspor | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 41 | 43 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 23 | -2 | 28 |
| 15 | Rizespor | 27 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 28 | 44 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 28 | -16 | 28 |
| 16 | Konyaspor | 27 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 35 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 21 | -13 | 26 |
| 17 | Kayserispor | 28 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 64 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 44 | -33 | 25 |
| 18 | Ankaragucu | 28 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 48 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 23 | -23 | 24 |