The İstanbul Başakşehir & Alanyaspor managers O. Buruk and E. Bulut are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Super Lig league table.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
İstanbul Başakşehir form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadyumu as İstanbul Başakşehir have scored 32 goals to get 30 points from 13 games. The overall stats in the Super Lig are 9-3-1 (wins-draws-losses). In general it's been a long time since Başakşehir tasted defeat here at Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadyumu, as they have taken at least one point from their last twelve home games in the league.
Başakşehir shared the glory with Trabzonspor in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Previous to that game, a Europa League home match hosting København in a game that was won 1-0.
The İstanbul Başakşehir manager O. Buruk has got the team scoring with 32 from 13 home games in the league. Başakşehir have only conceded 12 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Alanyaspor form and stats
Playing away, Alanyaspor have won 4 games, drawn 4 and suffered 4 defeats in the Super Lig this season.
The supporters enjoyed Alanyaspor's previous game versus Gazişehir Gaziantep (placed 9th), a Super Lig 1-0 win played at home. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Rizespor that ended 1-1.
Alanyaspor are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 15 away goals from 12 games (in the league). Alanyaspor have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Alanyaspor - İstanbul Başakşehir 0-0 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last seven meetings): İstanbul Başakşehir won three games, three matches ended with a draw and Alanyaspor has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / threeTop Goalscorers
  P. Cissé 16 goals |   D. Ba 10 goals |  E. Crivelli 10 goals |
İstanbul Başakşehir missing players
Alanyaspor missing players
| İstanbul Başakşehir | Alanyaspor | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 26 |
| 15 | 9 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| 50 | 32 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 15 | 44 |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 13 | 25 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 88% | 92% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 25% | 67% | 65% |
| 58% | 69% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 42% |
| 27% | 46% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 27% |
| 15% | 23% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 23% |
| 69% | 77% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 58% | 58% |
| 23% | 23% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | 19% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 33% | 31% |
| 4.8 | 5 | 3.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8.2 | 6 | 5.6 |
| 5 | 4.7 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.3 |
| 1.8 | 1.2 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 333 | 164 | 36 | Total Shots | T S | 52 | 150 | 362 |
| 135 | 74 | 14 | Shots on Target | S O | 17 | 60 | 146 |
| 37% | 43% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 30% |
- Alanyaspor haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- İstanbul Başakşehir have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- İstanbul Başakşehir have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- İstanbul Başakşehir have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Alanyaspor have scored away.
- İstanbul Başakşehir have scored in all their home matches so far.
- İstanbul Başakşehir 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 | Trabzonspor | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 59 | 28 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 31 | 53 |
| 2 | İstanbul Başakşehir | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 50 | 25 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 25 | 53 |
| 3 | Galatasaray | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 44 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 24 | 50 |
| 4 | Sivasspor | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 47 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 49 |
| 5 | Beşiktaş | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 40 | 32 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 8 | 44 |
| 6 | Alanyaspor | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 44 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 43 |
| 7 | Fenerbahce | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 46 | 34 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 12 | 40 |
| 8 | Göztepe | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 37 |
| 9 | Gazişehir Gaziantep | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 41 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 25 | -5 | 32 |
| 10 | Denizlispor | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 17 | -8 | 31 |
| 11 | Antalyaspor | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 29 | 43 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -14 | 30 |
| 12 | Gençlerbirliği | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 33 | 44 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 28 | -11 | 28 |
| 13 | Kasımpaşa | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 38 | 50 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 27 | -12 | 26 |
| 14 | Konyaspor | 26 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 33 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -12 | 26 |
| 15 | Yeni Malatyaspor | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 38 | 40 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 23 | -2 | 25 |
| 16 | Rizespor | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 44 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 28 | -18 | 25 |
| 17 | Ankaragücü | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 45 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 22 | -22 | 23 |
| 18 | Kayserispor | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 28 | 62 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 42 | -34 | 22 |