Beşiktaş vs Fenerbahçe pre-match guide

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Competition: Turkey Super Lig
Competition: Sun 08.May
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Vodafone Park

Action is expected at Vodafone Park when Beşiktaş host Fenerbahçe in what looks to be a super match. Read on!

Insights:
  • Beşiktaş have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Fenerbahçe have the most scored goals (67) in Super Lig

This is a local derby, usually meaning added nervousness and significance.

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.

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Beşiktaş form and stats

Beşiktaş are steadily winning Super Lig games and points here at Vodafone Park. 10 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats is the summary from 17 games.

Beşiktaş enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Kayserispor's place. The match ended 3-2 with N'Koudou (2) and Saatçı scoring. Manager Ismaël felt very clever after N'Koudou scored the winning goal against Kayserispor, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 71st minute. The forward Ghezzal was declared "man of the match" for Beşiktaş with the rating of 7.8/10. Ghezzal hit four key passes.

Ahead of that match, Beşiktaş lost 0-3 at home to Kasımpaşa.

Beşiktaş have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Vodafone Park with 30 goals in 17 league matches. 21 goals have been conceded.

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Fenerbahçe form and stats

The visitors, who have the most scored goals (67) in Super Lig, are W9-D4-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Super Lig. Things are running smoothly for Fenerbahçe who hasn't tasted defeat in their last eleven matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against İstanbul Başakşehir.

The club members enjoyed Fenerbahçe's previous fixture versus Gaziantep F.K. (placed 16th), a 3-2 win played at home. Midfield player Zajc was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.63/10. Zajc scored one goal, hit three key passes and had 38 successful passes (of 40 total).

Before that one, a nice away victory 6-0 at Rizespor.

20 goals have been conceded by Fenerbahçe in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The duelists have played before this season: Fenerbahçe - Beşiktaş 2-2. Head-to-head numbers (for the preceeding ten meetings): Beşiktaş won three games, five matches ended with a draw and Fenerbahçe got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / three The games between these teams have sometimes been hostile, having seen 6 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

BeşiktaşM. Batshuayi Tunga
M. Batshuayi Tunga
14 goals
FenerbahçeS. Dursun
S. Dursun
13 goals
FenerbahçeM. Zajc
M. Zajc
9 goals

Beşiktaş missing players

Fenerbahçe missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Beşiktaş Fenerbahçe
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
35 17 3 Played P 4 17 35
14 10 1 Won W 1 9 20
12 4 1 Drew D 0 4 8
9 3 1 Lost L 3 4 7
52 30 7 Scored S 7 34 67
46 21 5 Conceded C 9 20 37
91% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
74% 76% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 94% 94%
57% 71% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 59% 57%
31% 29% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 29% 26%
20% 18% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 18% 11%
60% 53% 100% BTTS BTTS 75% 71% 66%
26% 35% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 24% 29%
23% 18% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 6% 6%
 
5.7 6 3.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 4.5 4.9
3.8 3.3 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 4.6 3.9
2.6 2.8 3.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.5 2.1
8 5 0 Red cards R C 1 3 4
 
13.8 13.8 13 Shots (avg) S ( 12.2 11.8 12.9
6 6.4 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.8 5.6 5.5
25% 28% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 35% 35%
 
8.4 6.5 4.3 Shots against (avg) S A 12.8 11.1 9.4
3.5 2.9 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.2 4.4 3.8
Key stats in Super Lig this season:
  • Beşiktaş have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Fenerbahçe have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Fenerbahçe have the most scored goals (34) away in Super Lig
  • Fenerbahçe have the most scored goals (67) in Super Lig
  • Fenerbahçe have the most scored goals in the second half (39) in Super Lig
  • Fenerbahçe haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Fenerbahçe is in the best form (6-0-0) 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 Trabzonspor 35 22 11 2 65 31 18 11 7 0 33 16 17 11 4 2 32 15 34 77
2 Fenerbahçe 35 20 8 7 67 37 18 11 4 3 33 17 17 9 4 4 34 20 30 68
3 Konyaspor 35 19 7 9 60 40 18 12 4 2 33 14 17 7 3 7 27 26 20 64
4 İstanbul Başakşehir 35 18 6 11 52 34 17 11 1 5 27 14 18 7 5 6 25 20 18 60
5 Alanyaspor 35 16 7 12 61 57 18 8 4 6 36 31 17 8 3 6 25 26 4 55
6 Beşiktaş 35 14 12 9 52 46 17 10 4 3 30 21 18 4 8 6 22 25 6 54
7 Fatih Karagümrük 35 15 8 12 44 50 17 9 5 3 26 16 18 6 3 9 18 34 -6 53
8 Adana Demirspor 35 14 10 11 50 42 17 8 5 4 27 15 18 6 5 7 23 27 8 52
9 Antalyaspor 35 14 10 11 46 42 17 9 5 3 30 16 18 5 5 8 16 26 4 52
10 Hatayspor 35 14 7 14 50 55 17 9 4 4 31 19 18 5 3 10 19 36 -5 49
11 Sivasspor 35 12 12 11 47 45 17 6 8 3 25 17 18 6 4 8 22 28 2 48
12 Kasımpaşa 35 13 8 14 58 50 18 8 4 6 34 25 17 5 4 8 24 25 8 47
13 Galatasaray 35 13 8 14 47 50 18 9 3 6 28 21 17 4 5 8 19 29 -3 47
14 Giresunspor 35 12 7 16 38 41 18 7 4 7 22 20 17 5 3 9 16 21 -3 43
15 Kayserispor 35 11 10 14 49 58 18 9 4 5 29 22 17 2 6 9 20 36 -9 43
16 Gaziantep F.K. 35 11 9 15 45 52 17 10 6 1 32 16 18 1 3 14 13 36 -7 42
17 Altay 35 9 6 20 35 50 17 5 3 9 17 22 18 4 3 11 18 28 -15 33
18 Rizespor 35 9 6 20 40 66 18 8 2 8 23 29 17 1 4 12 17 37 -26 33
19 Göztepe 35 7 7 21 39 65 18 4 2 12 18 32 17 3 5 9 21 33 -26 28
20 Yeni Malatyaspor 35 5 5 25 26 60 17 3 3 11 19 35 18 2 2 14 7 25 -34 20

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Trabzonspor 35 22 11 2 65 31 18 11 7 0 33 16 17 11 4 2 32 15 34 77
2 Fenerbahçe 35 20 8 7 67 37 18 11 4 3 33 17 17 9 4 4 34 20 30 68
3 Konyaspor 35 19 7 9 60 40 18 12 4 2 33 14 17 7 3 7 27 26 20 64
4 İstanbul Başakşehir 35 18 6 11 52 34 17 11 1 5 27 14 18 7 5 6 25 20 18 60
5 Alanyaspor 35 16 7 12 61 57 18 8 4 6 36 31 17 8 3 6 25 26 4 55
6 Beşiktaş 35 14 12 9 52 46 17 10 4 3 30 21 18 4 8 6 22 25 6 54
7 Fatih Karagümrük 35 15 8 12 44 50 17 9 5 3 26 16 18 6 3 9 18 34 -6 53
8 Adana Demirspor 35 14 10 11 50 42 17 8 5 4 27 15 18 6 5 7 23 27 8 52
9 Antalyaspor 35 14 10 11 46 42 17 9 5 3 30 16 18 5 5 8 16 26 4 52
10 Hatayspor 35 14 7 14 50 55 17 9 4 4 31 19 18 5 3 10 19 36 -5 49
11 Sivasspor 35 12 12 11 47 45 17 6 8 3 25 17 18 6 4 8 22 28 2 48
12 Kasımpaşa 35 13 8 14 58 50 18 8 4 6 34 25 17 5 4 8 24 25 8 47
13 Galatasaray 35 13 8 14 47 50 18 9 3 6 28 21 17 4 5 8 19 29 -3 47
14 Giresunspor 35 12 7 16 38 41 18 7 4 7 22 20 17 5 3 9 16 21 -3 43
15 Kayserispor 35 11 10 14 49 58 18 9 4 5 29 22 17 2 6 9 20 36 -9 43
16 Gaziantep F.K. 35 11 9 15 45 52 17 10 6 1 32 16 18 1 3 14 13 36 -7 42
17 Altay 35 9 6 20 35 50 17 5 3 9 17 22 18 4 3 11 18 28 -15 33
18 Rizespor 35 9 6 20 40 66 18 8 2 8 23 29 17 1 4 12 17 37 -26 33
19 Göztepe 35 7 7 21 39 65 18 4 2 12 18 32 17 3 5 9 21 33 -26 28
20 Yeni Malatyaspor 35 5 5 25 26 60 17 3 3 11 19 35 18 2 2 14 7 25 -34 20

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