The visiting Beşiktaş side should be favourites in this visit to Gençlerbirliği, as the away team holds a 28 point advantage from their 23 league games this season.
- Gençlerbirliği is in the worst form (0-1-5)
- Beşiktaş has the most scored goals (50) in Super Lig
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Turkish Cup game only four days ago. That game, against Konyaspor, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Beşiktaş.
Gençlerbirliği form and stats
Gençlerbirliği, who have the the worst goal difference (-21) in Super Lig, have collected 12 points from their Super Lig home games so far after 3-3-5. Three consecutive losses here at Eryaman Stadyumu is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.
Gençlerbirliği are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 184 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by R. Piris Da Motta).
An away draw last time out for Gençlerbirliği, facing Konyaspor in a game that ended 0-0. Preceding that match was a defeat to Antalyaspor (0-1).
Gençlerbirliği's goalie Kristoffer Nordfeldt played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Konyaspor with a stunning six saves.
Gençlerbirliği has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 19 goals have been conceded.
Beşiktaş form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (50) in Super Lig, on their Super Lig travels is 6 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Konyaspor (after extra-time, 2-3 on penalties) (placed 15th) in their previous outing. The Turkish Cup match ended in a draw 1-1. A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Konyaspor.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Beşiktaş are regular goalscorers on their travels. Beşiktaş's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 19 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Beşiktaş - Gençlerbirliği 0-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Gençlerbirliği two wins, one draw and Beşiktaş seven victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  C. Larin 12 goals |  V. Aboubakar 12 goals |   D. Santos Candeias 4 goals |
Gençlerbirliği missing players
Beşiktaş missing players
| Gençlerbirliği | Beşiktaş | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 23 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | 15 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 20 | 14 | 8 | Scored | S | 7 | 23 | 50 |
| 41 | 19 | 10 | Conceded | C | 6 | 19 | 26 |
| 91% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 77% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 91% | 83% |
| 55% | 64% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 73% | 65% |
| 32% | 36% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 64% | 43% |
| 14% | 18% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 36% | 26% |
| 59% | 82% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 82% | 57% |
| 18% | 9% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 18% | 39% |
| 32% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 9.5 | 11.6 | 13.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.8 | 11.1 | 12.3 |
| 3 | 3.5 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 4.6 | 5.1 |
| 30% | 36% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 47% | 45% | 42% |
- Beşiktaş has the most scored goals (50) in Super Lig
- Beşiktaş has the most scored goals in the second half (34) in Super Lig
- Beşiktaş have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Beşiktaş have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Beşiktaş have scored more than double the goals of Gençlerbirliği.
- Beşiktaş haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Gençlerbirliği has the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Super Lig
- Gençlerbirliği has the the worst goal difference (-21) in Super Lig
- Gençlerbirliği have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Gençlerbirliği have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Gençlerbirliği is in the worst form (0-1-5)
| 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 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 47 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 29 | 48 |
| 2 | Beşiktaş | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 50 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 24 | 48 |
| 3 | Fenerbahce | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 45 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 20 | 48 |
| 4 | Trabzonspor | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 42 |
| 5 | Alanyaspor | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 41 |
| 6 | Hatayspor | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 39 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 38 |
| 7 | Gazisehir Gaziantep | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 37 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 38 |
| 8 | Fatih Karagumruk | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 37 |
| 9 | Antalyaspor | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 23 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -5 | 31 |
| 10 | Yeni Malatyaspor | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -1 | 29 |
| 11 | Sivasspor | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 29 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 17 | -3 | 28 |
| 12 | Goztepe | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 32 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 26 |
| 13 | Rizespor | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 29 | 39 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 23 | -10 | 26 |
| 14 | Kasımpaşa | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -11 | 26 |
| 15 | Konyaspor | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 15 | -1 | 24 |
| 16 | Kayserispor | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -11 | 24 |
| 17 | Istanbul Basaksehir | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 41 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 22 | -14 | 24 |
| 18 | BB Erzurumspor | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 36 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -15 | 22 |
| 19 | Gençlerbirliği | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 41 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 22 | -21 | 20 |
| 20 | Ankaragucu | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 26 | 39 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 22 | -13 | 18 |
| 21 | Denizlispor | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 41 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 26 | -19 | 18 |