Crucial clash in the bottom part of the Super Lig, with both Kayserispor and Yeni Malatyaspor feeling more angst than delight. This fixture is a typical "six-pointer" with the home team positioned 15th and the away side in 20th place.
- Kayserispor have the most dropped points from leading position (38) in Super Lig
- Yeni Malatyaspor have the fewest scored goals (27) in Super Lig
Kayserispor can neither be promoted or relegated from Super Lig. For Yeni Malatyaspor it's their last days at this level as relegation is a fact.
It's quite the trip for Yeni Malatyaspor when visiting Kayserispor as the cities are 1600 kilometers apart.
Little time to rest for the hosts, as they performed in a Turkish Cup match only four days earlier. This match was also played here at Kadir Has Şehir Stadı. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Yeni Malatyaspor have had more rest.
Kayserispor form and stats
9 victories, 4 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Kayserispor have to build on here at Kadir Has Şehir Stadı in the Super Lig. When Kayserispor hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Gazisehir Gaziantep, Kayserispor, Rizespor, Giresunspor, Goztepe and Altay), they have won 2 of 5 matches!
Kayserispor's previous fixture was a Turkish Cup game also played at their own stadium, ending 4-2 versus Trabzonspor. The home team are looking to repeat that performance.
A 1-1 draw away in the Super Lig before that, with Gazisehir Gaziantep the opponent.Kayserispor have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Kadir Has Şehir Stadı with 29 goals in 18 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 22 goals have been conceded. Kayserispor has at home met teams with this table position (low), five times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 4 of 5 times.
Yeni Malatyaspor form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Yeni Malatyaspor so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-14 (win-draw-lose). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in 14 away games in a row.
Yeni Malatyaspor's previous game was their home loss versus Rizespor (1-3). Tetteh, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.62. Tetteh hit the woodwork once, served one assist, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Alanyaspor wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.Malatyaspor are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 7 goals from 18 away games. 25 goals have been conceded by Yeni Malatyaspor in these games.
Head 2 Head
The sides have played each other before in this season, with the result Yeni Malatyaspor - Kayserispor 2-2 written in the official records. Last nine meetings featuring these teams: Kayserispor won two, Yeni Malatyaspor triumphed in three and we saw four draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Thiam 11 goals |  M. Gavranović 10 goals |   B. Tetteh 7 goals |
Kayserispor missing players
Yeni Malatyaspor missing players
| Kayserispor | Yeni Malatyaspor | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 36 | 18 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 18 | 36 |
| 11 | 9 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 14 | 5 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 14 | 26 |
| 50 | 29 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 27 |
| 59 | 22 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 25 | 63 |
| 97% | 94% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 89% | 92% |
| 86% | 83% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 44% | 61% |
| 56% | 56% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 22% | 39% |
| 28% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 6% | 22% |
| 17% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | 14% |
| 64% | 56% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 17% | 39% |
| 22% | 39% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 22% | 19% |
| 17% | 11% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 80% | 72% | 50% |
| 4.1 | 4.3 | 5.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 2.8 | 3.6 |
| 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.6 | 6.3 | 5.6 |
| 2 | 2.3 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 1.7 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 8.8 | 9.6 | 9.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 7.5 | 8.9 |
| 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.4 | 3.4 | 3.6 |
| 34% | 39% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 8% | 11% | 21% |
| 13.4 | 12.4 | 8.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.4 | 15 | 13.9 |
| 5.1 | 4.7 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 6.3 | 6.2 |
- Kayserispor have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Yeni Malatyaspor have scored away.
- Kayserispor have the most dropped points from leading position (38) in Super Lig
- Yeni Malatyaspor have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Yeni Malatyaspor have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Yeni Malatyaspor have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Super Lig
- Yeni Malatyaspor have the fewest scored goals (27) in Super Lig
- Yeni Malatyaspor have the fewest scored goals (7) away in Super Lig
- Yeni Malatyaspor have the fewest scored goals in the second half (13) in Super Lig
- Yeni Malatyaspor have the the worst goal difference (-36) in Super Lig
- Yeni Malatyaspor have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Yeni Malatyaspor is in the worst form (0-0-6)
| 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 | 36 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 66 | 32 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 33 | 16 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 16 | 34 | 78 |
| 2 | Fenerbahce | 36 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 68 | 38 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 21 | 30 | 69 |
| 3 | Konyaspor | 36 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 62 | 43 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 64 |
| 4 | Istanbul Basaksehir | 36 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 52 | 34 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 61 |
| 5 | Alanyaspor | 36 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 63 | 58 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 5 | 58 |
| 6 | Fatih Karagumruk | 36 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 47 | 51 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 34 | -4 | 56 |
| 7 | Besiktas | 36 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 53 | 47 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 6 | 55 |
| 8 | Antalyaspor | 36 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 49 | 44 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 5 | 55 |
| 9 | Adana Demirspor | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 51 | 44 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 27 | 7 | 52 |
| 10 | Kasimpasa | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 61 | 51 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 25 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 26 | 10 | 50 |
| 11 | Hatayspor | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 51 | 56 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 36 | -5 | 50 |
| 12 | Sivasspor | 36 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 48 | 48 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 28 | 0 | 48 |
| 13 | Galatasaray | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 47 | 50 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 29 | -3 | 48 |
| 14 | Giresunspor | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 39 | 42 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 22 | -3 | 44 |
| 15 | Kayserispor | 36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 50 | 59 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 37 | -9 | 44 |
| 16 | Gazisehir Gaziantep | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 46 | 53 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 33 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 36 | -7 | 43 |
| 17 | Rizespor | 36 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 43 | 67 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 29 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 38 | -24 | 36 |
| 18 | Altay | 36 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 36 | 51 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 28 | -15 | 34 |
| 19 | Goztepe | 36 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 40 | 68 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 32 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 36 | -28 | 28 |
| 20 | Yeni Malatyaspor | 36 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 27 | 63 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 38 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 25 | -36 | 20 |
