Pre-match info: 21 points are between the sides ahead of this match, İstanbul Başakşehir having done best. Will İstanbulspor take the guests by surprise?
- İstanbulspor have the most conceded goals in the first half (25) in Super Lig
- İstanbul Başakşehir have the fewest matches over the total-line (9) in Super Lig
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
İstanbulspor form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Super Lig this season. İstanbulspor have only managed 3 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses from their games here at Necmi Kadıoğlu Stadyumu.
In their previous game, the manager Tekke led his İstanbulspor to a defeat away at Ankaragucu. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Necmi Kadıoğlu Stadyumu. Eze, a forward, was the top player for the side in that match, receiving a rating of 7.24 (out of 10). Eze served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times.
Ahead of that match, İstanbulspor lost 0-1 at home to Fatih Karagumruk.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for İstanbulspor, as the Super Lig home game vs Antalyaspor is only four days away.
İstanbulspor has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. When İstanbulspor hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Gazisehir Gaziantep, Umraniyespor, Hatayspor, Ankaragucu, Antalyaspor and Giresunspor), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
İstanbul Başakşehir form and stats
4 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of İstanbul Başakşehir playing as the away team in the Super Lig this season. Visiting İstanbul Başakşehir has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.
Başakşehir has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Sivasspor for a 1-1 draw. Biglia got a match rating of 7.2 in that game, top player of the team. Biglia had 51 successful passes (of 56 total).
Earlier, the Turkish Cup win away at Galatasaray.
Few goals the story here? 9 of this team's most recent 12 league rounds have had zero, one or two goals.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Fenerbahce in just four days.
İstanbul Başakşehir have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 13 league away games 16 goals have been scored. İstanbul Başakşehir have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
İstanbul Başakşehir - İstanbulspor 2-0 was the story when these participants last did battle, earlier this season. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's three İstanbulspor victories, zero draws and four İstanbul Başakşehir wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  V. Ethemi 10 goals |   D. Aleksić 6 goals |  D. Türüç 6 goals |
İstanbulspor missing players
İstanbul Başakşehir missing players
| İstanbulspor | İstanbul Başakşehir | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 26 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 16 | 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 29 | 15 | 4 | Scored | S | 9 | 16 | 36 |
| 52 | 24 | 9 | Conceded | C | 6 | 14 | 27 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 92% |
| 81% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 54% | 69% |
| 62% | 67% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 38% | 35% |
| 35% | 33% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 31% | 27% |
| 19% | 17% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 8% | 8% |
| 54% | 58% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 54% | 35% |
| 15% | 8% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 15% | 38% |
| 31% | 33% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 38% | 35% |
| 3.4 | 3.8 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 5.5 | 5.2 |
| 6.4 | 4.8 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | 7.7 | 5.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.2 | 11 | 11.5 |
| 3.5 | 3.2 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4 | 4.3 |
| 32% | 39% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 56% | 31% | 32% |
| 13.4 | 11.5 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 11 | 10.5 |
| 6 | 5.5 | 5.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.7 |
- İstanbul Başakşehir have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- İstanbul Başakşehir have the fewest matches over the total-line (9) in Super Lig
- İstanbul Başakşehir have the most matches under the total-line (17) in Super Lig
- İstanbulspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- İstanbulspor have the most conceded goals in the first half (25) in Super Lig
- İstanbulspor have the the worst goal difference (-9) at home in Super Lig
- 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 | 26 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 54 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 7 | 35 | 63 |
| 2 | Besiktas | 27 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 52 | 28 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 24 | 55 |
| 3 | Fenerbahce | 25 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 63 | 30 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 33 | 54 |
| 4 | Adana Demirspor | 26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 47 | 29 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 45 |
| 5 | İstanbul Başakşehir | 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 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 43 | 39 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 4 | 41 |
| 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 | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 52 | 47 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 5 | 34 |
| 10 | Kasimpasa | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 36 | 44 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -8 | 32 |
| 11 | Sivasspor | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 35 | 39 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 25 | -4 | 31 |
| 12 | Alanyaspor | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 40 | 48 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 31 | -8 | 29 |
| 13 | Antalyaspor | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 33 | 41 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 21 | -8 | 29 |
| 14 | Ankaragucu | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 30 | 40 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 20 | -10 | 28 |
| 15 | Gazisehir Gaziantep | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 31 | 42 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 20 | -11 | 25 |
| 16 | Giresunspor | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 47 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 27 | -21 | 24 |
| 17 | İstanbulspor | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 29 | 52 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 28 | -23 | 24 |
| 18 | Umraniyespor | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 35 | 45 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 22 | -10 | 23 |
| 19 | Hatayspor | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 53 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 31 | -34 | 23 |
