Super Lig fixture preview: İstanbul Başakşehir versus Fatih Karagümrük

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Competition: Turkey Super Lig
Competition: Sat 26.February
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadyumu (17319 seats)

The league standings reveals that 10 points separate the two contenders in this Super Lig fixture. İstanbul Başakşehir enjoy both the points- and home advantage.

Insights:
  • İstanbul Başakşehir have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Fatih Karagümrük have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.

Başakşehir have less rest than Fatih Karagümrük in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Super Lig game only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Konyaspor, was also a home game here at Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadyumu. The away team is better rested.

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İstanbul Başakşehir form and stats

İstanbul Başakşehir have performed here at Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadyumu this season with 9 wins from 13 Super Lig matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 3. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of five straight victories regardless of arena.

The İstanbul Başakşehir club members enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Konyaspor and win 2-1. Defender Duarte got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.43/10. Duarte won 7 of 8 duels.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Rizespor and winning 2-0.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Başakşehir's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played five games, won three matches, drawn two and lost zero.

The İstanbul Başakşehir fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 22 goals in 13 league matches. İstanbul Başakşehir have only conceded 11 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Fatih Karagümrük form and stats

4 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses. That’s the product of Fatih Karagümrük playing as the away team in the Super Lig this season. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Fatih Karagümrük are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.

Karagümrük go into this game after a win, the home game against Sivasspor that ended 1-0. Viviano (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 7.65. Viviano topped it up with a clean sheet.

A 0-3 defeat away at Antalyaspor before that.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Fatih Karagümrük manager Demirel as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Sivasspor.

13 goals so far away for Fatih Karagümrük, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 26. All from 13 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

İstanbul Başakşehir and Fatih Karagümrük have duelled previously this season: Fatih Karagümrük - Başakşehir 3-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): İstanbul Başakşehir two wins, zero draws and Fatih Karagümrük three victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Fatih KaragümrükA. Pešić
A. Pešić
12 goals
BaşakşehirS. Okaka Chuka
S. Okaka Chuka
9 goals
İstanbul BaşakşehirD. Aleksić
D. Aleksić
4 goals

İstanbul Başakşehir missing players

Fatih Karagümrük missing players

İstanbul Başakşehir Fatih Karagümrük
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 2 13 26
14 9 2 Won W 0 4 10
4 1 0 Drew D 0 2 6
8 3 2 Lost L 2 7 10
38 22 4 Scored S 0 13 31
24 11 3 Conceded C 6 26 39
92% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 92%
73% 77% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 69% 69%
54% 62% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 62% 46%
15% 15% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 46% 38%
4% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 15% 15%
54% 54% 25% BTTS BTTS 0% 46% 46%
31% 31% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 23% 31%
23% 23% 50% Failed to Score F T 100% 38% 31%
 
4.9 4.8 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 3.4 3.5
3.6 3.3 2.2 Corners against (avg) C A 8 5.2 4.7
2 1.5 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.8 2.4
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 4 9
 
11.4 12.5 10.8 Shots (avg) S ( 9 10.2 10.3
5.2 5.7 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 4.5 4.5
28% 30% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 22% 27%
 
9.5 10 9.2 Shots against (avg) S A 17.5 13.2 12.5
3.5 3.8 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 10 6.5 5.5
Key stats in Super Lig this season:
  • Fatih Karagümrük have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • İstanbul Başakşehir have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  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 19 6 1 48 18 13 9 4 0 22 8 13 10 2 1 26 10 30 63
2 Konyaspor 26 14 7 5 41 24 14 9 4 1 23 11 12 5 3 4 18 13 17 49
3 İstanbul Başakşehir 26 14 4 8 38 24 13 9 1 3 22 11 13 5 3 5 16 13 14 46
4 Adana Demirspor 26 12 8 6 42 27 12 6 4 2 19 7 14 6 4 4 23 20 15 44
5 Fenerbahce 26 12 7 7 40 30 13 7 3 3 23 13 13 5 4 4 17 17 10 43
6 Beşiktaş 26 11 8 7 37 32 13 9 2 2 23 14 13 2 6 5 14 18 5 41
7 Alanyaspor 26 11 7 8 44 40 13 5 4 4 24 20 13 6 3 4 20 20 4 40
8 Hatayspor 26 12 3 11 37 41 12 7 2 3 22 15 14 5 1 8 15 26 -4 39
9 Kayserispor 26 10 8 8 38 37 13 9 3 1 23 9 13 1 5 7 15 28 1 38
10 Fatih Karagümrük 26 10 6 10 31 39 13 6 4 3 18 13 13 4 2 7 13 26 -8 36
11 Gazisehir Gaziantep 25 10 5 10 32 34 12 9 2 1 26 12 13 1 3 9 6 22 -2 35
12 Sivasspor 26 8 10 8 33 31 13 4 8 1 20 11 13 4 2 7 13 20 2 34
13 Galatasaray 26 8 8 10 33 37 13 5 3 5 16 15 13 3 5 5 17 22 -4 32
14 Antalyaspor 26 8 7 11 28 35 13 6 4 3 20 13 13 2 3 8 8 22 -7 31
15 Kasimpasa 26 7 8 11 36 38 13 5 4 4 22 18 13 2 4 7 14 20 -2 29
16 Goztepe 26 7 6 13 31 38 14 4 2 8 14 18 12 3 4 5 17 20 -7 27
17 Giresunspor 26 7 5 14 24 30 13 4 2 7 13 16 13 3 3 7 11 14 -6 26
18 Rizespor 26 6 5 15 22 44 14 6 2 6 17 18 12 0 3 9 5 26 -22 23
19 Altay 26 6 4 16 26 39 12 3 2 7 11 16 14 3 2 9 15 23 -13 22
20 Yeni Malatyaspor 25 4 4 17 20 43 13 2 3 8 16 29 12 2 1 9 4 14 -23 16

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.