Super Lig: Fenerbahçe should have a great chance to win home fixture vs Ankaragücü

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Competition: Turkey Super Lig
Competition: Sat 15.April
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Atatürk Olimpiyat Stadı

Only three points will suffice for the Fenerbahçe followers in this Atatürk Olimpiyat Stadı duel with Ankaragücü, having a robust lead on the opposition in the Super Lig table.

Insights:
  • Fenerbahçe have the most scored goals (65) in Super Lig
  • Fenerbahçe have scored more than double the goals of Ankaragücü.

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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Fenerbahçe form and stats

Fenerbahçe are steadily winning Super Lig games and points here at Atatürk Olimpiyat Stadı. 9 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats is the summary from 13 games.

Fenerbahçe enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Fatih Karagumruk's place. The match ended 2-1 with Szalai and Zajc scoring. Defender Akaydin got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.24/10. Akaydin hit one key pass and won 7 of 13 duels.

A win at home before that one, as predicted. The team were huge favourites against Kayserispor and won 4-1. The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Fenerbahçe home games with this odds we find 14 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 12 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Looking at the victories, 8 matches were won by at least two goals.

Take note that 9 of the latest 11 league games from these players have seen goals scored by both teams.

There will be little rest for Fenerbahçe after this match as they are travelling to Istanbul Basaksehir for a Super Lig game in only four days.

Goals are plentiful at Atatürk Olimpiyat Stadı in the league this season as Fenerbahçe has scored 37 goals here in 13 home games. 19 goals have been conceded.

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Ankaragücü form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Ankaragücü so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 3-2-8 (win-draw-lose). Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Ankaragücü's last three away games as they have all been lost.

The supporters enjoyed Ankaragücü's previous game versus Istanbulspor (placed 17th), a 3-2 win played at home. Goalkeeper Akkan was absolutely vital in the Ankaragücü victory against Istanbulspor, making six saves. Sowe, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.81. Sowe scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

Before that one, the win at home hosting Trabzonspor in the Turkish Cup (3-1).

The visitors have scored 12 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Ankaragücü have conceded 20 goals in their away games. Ankaragücü has visited these top teams four times, and 3 of 4 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Ankaragücü - Fenerbahçe 0-3 was the product when these two sides formerly did battle, earlier this season. Numbers for the former ten meetings involving these two squads are: seven wins for Fenerbahçe, one draw and two wins for Ankaragücü. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games. The games between these sides have sometimes been aggressive, having seen 7 red cards from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

FenerbahçeE. Valencia Lastra
E. Valencia Lastra
26 goals
FenerbahçeM. Batshuayi Tunga
M. Batshuayi Tunga
10 goals
AnkaragücüA. Sowe
A. Sowe
9 goals

Fenerbahçe missing players

Ankaragücü missing players

Fenerbahçe Ankaragücü
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 13 3 Played P 4 13 26
18 9 1 Won W 0 3 8
3 1 1 Drew D 0 2 4
5 3 1 Lost L 4 8 14
65 37 8 Scored S 3 12 30
31 19 5 Conceded C 8 20 40
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
85% 85% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 77% 85%
73% 77% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 46% 54%
42% 62% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 15% 19%
31% 46% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 15%
54% 46% 67% BTTS BTTS 75% 62% 62%
35% 46% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 15% 15%
15% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 23% 27%
 
5.7 5.8 7.3 Corners for (avg) C F 7 4.7 5.4
2.8 2.2 2.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.1 4
2.3 2.6 3.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.1 1.9
5 3 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
14.8 15.4 17 Shots (avg) S ( 12.2 10.5 11
6 6.8 7.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.2 4.2 4.3
42% 42% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 22% 27%
 
8.7 7.1 7 Shots against (avg) S A 14.2 14 12.4
3.9 3.8 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7.2 6.5 5.6
Key stats in Super Lig this season:
  • Ankaragücü haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Fenerbahçe have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Fenerbahçe have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Fenerbahçe have scored more than double the goals of Ankaragücü.
  • Fenerbahçe have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in Super Lig
  • Fenerbahçe have the most points from losing position (17) in Super Lig
  • Fenerbahçe have the most scored goals (37) at home in Super Lig
  • Fenerbahçe have the most scored goals (65) in Super Lig
  • Fenerbahçe have the most scored goals in the second half (38) in Super Lig
  • Fenerbahçe have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Fenerbahçe haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 Galatasaray 26 20 3 3 54 19 13 11 1 1 26 12 13 9 2 2 28 7 35 63
2 Fenerbahçe 26 18 3 5 65 31 13 9 1 3 37 19 13 9 2 2 28 12 34 57
3 Besiktas 27 16 7 4 52 28 14 10 3 1 29 11 13 6 4 3 23 17 24 55
4 Adana Demirspor 27 13 9 5 50 29 13 9 4 0 29 7 14 4 5 5 21 22 21 48
5 Istanbul Basaksehir 26 13 6 7 36 27 13 9 1 3 20 13 13 4 5 4 16 14 9 45
6 Trabzonspor 27 13 5 9 45 38 14 9 3 2 27 11 13 4 2 7 18 27 7 44
7 Kayserispor 27 14 2 11 46 40 14 8 1 5 25 17 13 6 1 6 21 23 6 44
8 Konyaspor 27 8 12 7 32 30 14 4 6 4 12 12 13 4 6 3 20 18 2 36
9 Fatih Karagumruk 26 8 10 8 53 49 13 4 5 4 29 25 13 4 5 4 24 24 4 34
10 Alanyaspor 27 8 8 11 40 48 14 7 4 3 26 17 13 1 4 8 14 31 -8 32
11 Kasimpasa 27 9 5 13 36 44 15 6 3 6 25 26 12 3 2 7 11 18 -8 32
12 Sivasspor 27 8 7 12 35 39 13 3 6 4 15 14 14 5 1 8 20 25 -4 31
13 Antalyaspor 26 8 5 13 33 41 13 6 2 5 23 20 13 2 3 8 10 21 -8 29
14 Ankaragücü 26 8 4 14 30 40 13 5 2 6 18 20 13 3 2 8 12 20 -10 28
15 Gazisehir Gaziantep 27 6 7 14 31 45 13 3 4 6 17 22 14 3 3 8 14 23 -14 25
16 Giresunspor 26 5 9 12 26 47 12 3 3 6 14 20 14 2 6 6 12 27 -21 24
17 Istanbulspor 26 7 3 16 29 52 12 3 2 7 15 24 14 4 1 9 14 28 -23 24
18 Umraniyespor 27 5 8 14 36 48 14 2 4 8 17 23 13 3 4 6 19 25 -12 23
19 Hatayspor 26 6 5 15 19 53 12 4 4 4 12 19 14 2 1 11 7 34 -34 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.