Beşiktaş look forward to facing İstanbulspor with expectations of acquiring all three points. Will they? Check our match preview!
- Beşiktaş have the most scored goals in the first half (27) in Super Lig
- Beşiktaş have scored at least twice as many goals at home as İstanbulspor have scored away.
This is a local derby, usually meaning extra stress and importance.
This promises to be an engrossing game with lots of action and excitement as both teams are well refreshed since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's go!
Beşiktaş form and stats
Beşiktaş have performed here at Vodafone Park this season with 8 wins from 12 Super Lig matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 1.
Beşiktaş enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Istanbul Basaksehir's place. The match ended 2-0 with Masuaku and Aboubakar scoring. Masuaku was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.31 out of 10. The defender Masuaku scored one goal, hit two key passes and won 5 of 8 duels.
Before that, Beşiktaş had a home game versus Ankaragucu which ended with a victory 2-1.Beşiktaş are huge favourites in this match and it would be a big surprise if they fail to leave Vodafone Park with a victory. The home side has been in this situation before, with huge expectations of a win. In their match history 5 earlier games are comparable to this one, and Beşiktaş has won 4 times, drawn 0 and lost 1. Sports bettors who like handicap betting will like to know that Beşiktaş has won by at least two goals 2 times when in this position.
A decent goal production from Beşiktaş in their home games so far, with 23 goals from 12 league matches. Beşiktaş are not conceding a lot of goals here at Vodafone Park in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 12 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
İstanbulspor form and stats
4 wins, 1 draw and 7 losses. That’s the product of İstanbulspor playing as the away team in the Super Lig this season.
İstanbulspor won their last game, 3-0 versus Sivasspor played at home. Midfielder Lokilo was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.82. Lokilo scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Prior to that result İstanbulspor won their away game at Konyaspor. The scoreline was 1-0.İstanbulspor are huge outsiders in this game. Running a check in our games database we found 6 matches where they were as big outsiders as an away team. Results were 1 win, 1 draw and 4 defeats. Of the defeats, 2 games were lost by at least two goals margin.
The visitors have scored 11 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As for defending, İstanbulspor rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 22 goals from these away matches. İstanbulspor has visited these top teams four times, and 3 of 4 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
The last head-to-head match ended İstanbulspor - Beşiktaş 2-2, earlier this season. Head to head totals (for the last two meetings): Beşiktaş won one game, one match ended in a draw and İstanbulspor managed zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / zero.
Top Goalscorers
  V. Ethemi 10 goals |   C. Tosun 9 goals |  G. N'Koudou Mbida 4 goals |
Beşiktaş missing players
İstanbulspor missing players
| Beşiktaş | İstanbulspor | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 23 |
| 13 | 8 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | 13 |
| 42 | 23 | 12 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 26 |
| 24 | 9 | 5 | Conceded | C | 14 | 22 | 45 |
| 92% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 58% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 83% |
| 54% | 58% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 50% | 61% |
| 29% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 30% |
| 17% | 17% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 17% | 17% |
| 58% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 42% | 52% |
| 33% | 42% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 17% |
| 17% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 33% | 30% |
| 5.4 | 5.6 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3 | 3.2 |
| 4.6 | 3.9 | 5.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.8 | 7.8 | 6.4 |
| 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 14.8 | 17.8 | 16.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.8 | 9.9 | 8.7 |
| 5.5 | 7.3 | 9.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
| 32% | 26% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 8% | 25% | 33% |
| 9 | 7.6 | 7.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.2 | 15.8 | 13.8 |
| 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8.5 | 6.8 | 6.2 |
- Beşiktaş have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Beşiktaş have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Beşiktaş have scored at least twice as many goals at home as İstanbulspor have scored away.
- Beşiktaş have the most scored goals in the first half (27) in Super Lig
- İstanbulspor have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- İstanbulspor 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 | Galatasaray | 24 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 51 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 5 | 34 | 60 |
| 2 | Fenerbahce | 23 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 58 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 33 | 51 |
| 3 | Beşiktaş | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 42 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 18 | 46 |
| 4 | Adana Demirspor | 24 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 45 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 42 |
| 5 | Trabzonspor | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 39 | 32 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 7 | 41 |
| 6 | Istanbul Basaksehir | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 40 |
| 7 | Kayserispor | 24 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 36 | 36 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 0 | 35 |
| 8 | Konyaspor | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 31 |
| 9 | Fatih Karagumruk | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 49 | 45 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 24 | 4 | 30 |
| 10 | Antalyaspor | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 18 | -6 | 28 |
| 11 | Alanyaspor | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 43 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 29 | -9 | 28 |
| 12 | Gazisehir Gaziantep | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 31 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 20 | -5 | 25 |
| 13 | Ankaragucu | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 27 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -8 | 25 |
| 14 | Kasimpasa | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 30 | 43 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -13 | 25 |
| 15 | Sivasspor | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 25 | -9 | 24 |
| 16 | İstanbulspor | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 26 | 45 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 22 | -19 | 24 |
| 17 | Giresunspor | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 42 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 24 | -19 | 23 |
| 18 | Hatayspor | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 44 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 28 | -25 | 23 |
| 19 | Umraniyespor | 24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 32 | 42 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 21 | -10 | 21 |
