Soccer betting preview: Konyaspor welcomes Adana Demirspor in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Turkey Super Lig
Competition: Wed 19.April
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Konya Büyükşehir Belediye Stadyumu (41981 seats)

Konyaspor will aim to utilise their home advantage to help in closing the gap to today’s opposition. The home team are currently 15 points behind Adana Demirspor.

Insights:
  • Adana Demirspor have the fewest points from losing position (3) in Super Lig

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Super Lig.

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Konyaspor form and stats

When playing at home in the Super Lig, Konyaspor have managed 4 wins, 6 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 14 games.

The spoils were shared in Konyaspor's previous game, also at home. Visiting Antalyaspor (placed 10th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. The versatile forward Demir outshone all teammates in that game and received a match rating of 7.42 out of 10. Demir scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

2-2 away at Umraniyespor before that.

This is expected to be a close game, with Konyaspor perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Konyaspor as a small favourite), we find 9 games. Konyaspor has won 5 of these, drawn 3 and lost 1.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Konyaspor as they are travelling to their away game against Kasımpaşa in the Super Lig. That match is four days after this one.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Konyaspor here at Konya Büyükşehir Belediye Stadyumu in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (12 from 14 games). From these home matches, Konyaspor have conceded only 12 goals.

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Adana Demirspor form and stats

The visitors are W4-D5-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Super Lig. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Adana Demirspor are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Adana Demirspor goalkeeper Ertaç Özbir is eager to challenge this, with his 180 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Sarı, Belhanda, Ndiaye and Akintola (2) scored in Demirspor's previous match, the home game against Kasımpaşa that ended 5-0. As mentioned above, Adana Demirspor was the only team on the pitch versus Kasımpaşa in their previous game, winning 5-0. This could be a tougher task. Sarı got a match rating of 8.85 in that game, top player of the team. Sarı scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, served one assist, hit three key passes and had 28 successful passes (of 32 total).

Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against Gazisehir Gaziantep.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 9 similar matches played by Adana Demirspor in our archives, and the results are: 5 wins for Adana Demirspor, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Kayserispor in just four days.

Adana Demirspor are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 21 times in 14 away games so far. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Demirspor rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 22 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Konyaspor have pulled off a streak of 5 consecutive games without defeat (2-3-0) when facing Adana Demirspor.

Adana Demirspor - Konyaspor 1-1 was the score in these participants' last h2h fixture, played this season.

Top Goalscorers

KonyasporM. Diouf
M. Diouf
8 goals
Adana DemirsporY. Belhanda
Y. Belhanda
7 goals
Adana DemirsporP. N'Diaye
P. N'Diaye
7 goals

Konyaspor missing players

Adana Demirspor missing players

Konyaspor Adana Demirspor
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 14 4 Played P 4 14 27
7 4 2 Won W 2 4 13
12 6 1 Drew D 2 5 9
7 4 1 Lost L 0 5 5
29 12 4 Scored S 9 21 52
30 12 3 Conceded C 3 22 29
88% 86% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 93% 93%
62% 43% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 86% 85%
42% 29% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 57% 56%
27% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 36% 33%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 29% 26%
50% 43% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 71% 59%
31% 36% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 14% 33%
31% 36% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 21% 15%
 
4.3 4.7 3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 4.2 4.6
4.4 4.1 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.8 5.8 4.8
2.8 2.8 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.1 2.1
4 1 1 Red cards R C 2 4 6
 
11.5 11.6 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 12.5 14.2 15.6
4.7 5.1 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.5 5.4 6.1
24% 17% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 41% 28% 32%
 
11.5 9.5 12.5 Shots against (avg) S A 12.8 13.1 12.7
3.8 3 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 5.6 4.6
Key stats in Super Lig this season:
  • Adana Demirspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Adana Demirspor have the fewest points from losing position (3) in Super Lig

  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 27 21 3 3 60 19 14 12 1 1 32 12 13 9 2 2 28 7 41 66
2 Fenerbahçe 27 19 3 5 67 32 14 10 1 3 39 20 13 9 2 2 28 12 35 60
3 Besiktas 27 16 7 4 52 28 14 10 3 1 29 11 13 6 4 3 23 17 24 55
4 Adana Demirspor 28 14 9 5 55 29 14 10 4 0 34 7 14 4 5 5 21 22 26 51
5 İstanbul Başakşehir 27 13 6 8 36 28 13 9 1 3 20 13 14 4 5 5 16 15 8 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 28 14 2 12 46 46 14 8 1 5 25 17 14 6 1 7 21 29 0 44
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 26 8 10 8 53 49 13 4 5 4 29 25 13 4 5 4 24 24 4 34
10 Antalyaspor 27 9 5 13 36 42 14 7 2 5 26 21 13 2 3 8 10 21 -6 32
11 Alanyaspor 28 8 8 12 41 51 14 7 4 3 26 17 14 1 4 9 15 34 -10 32
12 Kasımpaşa 28 9 5 14 36 49 15 6 3 6 25 26 13 3 2 8 11 23 -13 32
13 Sivasspor 27 8 7 12 35 39 13 3 6 4 15 14 14 5 1 8 20 25 -4 31
14 Ankaragucu 27 8 4 15 31 42 13 5 2 6 18 20 14 3 2 9 13 22 -11 28
15 İstanbulspor 27 8 3 16 30 52 13 4 2 7 16 24 14 4 1 9 14 28 -22 27
16 Gazisehir Gaziantep 27 6 7 14 31 45 13 3 4 6 17 22 14 3 3 8 14 23 -14 25
17 Giresunspor 26 5 9 12 26 47 12 3 3 6 14 20 14 2 6 6 12 27 -21 24
18 Umraniyespor 27 5 8 14 36 48 14 2 4 8 17 23 13 3 4 6 19 25 -12 23
19 Hatayspor 26 6 5 15 19 53 12 4 4 4 12 19 14 2 1 11 7 34 -34 23

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.