Denizlispor welcomes Trabzonspor to this second leg of the Turkish Cup 8th Finals. It's time to find a winner and both teams know what is needed.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Denizlispor and Trabzonspor.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1200 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Denizlispor form and stats
Denizlispor participated in Turkish Cup the last season, where they reached the 4th round.Denizlispor's results here at Denizli Ataturk Stadium in the Super Lig have been very modest with 2 victories, 1 draw and 5 defeats. 3W-1D-1L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Turkish Cup for Denizlispor.
The fans are hoping that Denizlispor will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Super Lig game against Galatasaray. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Trabzonspor (0-2).
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Super Lig game versus Antalyaspor in only three days. This game is also played here at Denizli Ataturk Stadium.
Denizlispor have scored 7 league goals here from 8 matches, not a lot. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 12 goals have been conceded.
Trabzonspor form and stats
Trabzonspor's mission in Turkish Cup last season failed in the quarter-finals against Umraniyespor.The visitors are W4-D3-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Super Lig. When we have look at the Turkish Cup statistics, we find 3W-0D-0L. This is both home and away. Having won their last three away games Trabzonspor has no reason to fear anyone.
Trabzonspor won their last game, 6-0 versus Kasımpaşa played at home. Before that, Trabzonspor secured a home win against Denizlispor with the score 2-0.
As mentioned above, Trabzonspor was the only team on the pitch versus Kasımpaşa in their previous game, winning 6-0. This could be a tougher task. Alexander Sørloth certainly enjoyed Trabzonspor's last game versus Kasımpaşa, appearing multiple times in the match report with 3 goals and the 6-0 victory.
The schedule is very tough for Trabzonspor now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Super Lig game at Yeni Malatyaspor is waiting in only four days.
Trabzonspor are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 14 times in 8 away games so far. 8 goals have been conceded by Trabzonspor in these games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Trabzonspor - Denizlispor 2-0 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Denizlispor 3 wins, 0 draws and Trabzonspor 7 victories. As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 7 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Sørloth 14 goals |  A. Nwakaeme 8 goals |   H. Rodallega Martínez 5 goals |
Denizlispor missing players
Trabzonspor missing players
| Denizlispor | Trabzonspor | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Won | W | 5 | 13 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Lost | L | 4 | 8 | ||
| 39 | 16 | Scored | S | 15 | 47 | ||
| 37 | 16 | Conceded | C | 13 | 27 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 84% | 82% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 72% | ||
| 52% | 45% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 70% | 56% | ||
| 36% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 30% | 36% | ||
| 16% | 18% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | ||
| 56% | 55% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 52% | ||
| 24% | 18% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 28% | ||
| 24% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 24% | ||
| 4.1 | 4.1 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3.9 | 5.1 | ||
| 4.8 | 5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.1 | 5.5 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.9 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 226 | 105 | Total Shots | T S | 99 | 294 | ||
| 80 | 32 | Shots on Target | S O | 42 | 119 | ||
| 49% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 39% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sivasspor | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 20 | 40 |
| 2 | Istanbul Basaksehir | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 36 |
| 3 | Trabzonspor | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 41 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 35 |
| 4 | Fenerbahce | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 34 |
| 5 | Alanyaspor | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 19 | 32 |
| 6 | Galatasaray | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 30 |
| 7 | Beşiktaş | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 30 |
| 8 | Göztepe | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 26 |
| 9 | Yeni Malatyaspor | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 24 |
| 10 | Gazisehir Gaziantep | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 16 | -4 | 24 |
| 11 | Denizlispor | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | -5 | 22 |
| 12 | Rizespor | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 20 |
| 13 | Genclerbirligi | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 19 | -4 | 18 |
| 14 | Konyaspor | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -8 | 18 |
| 15 | Kasımpaşa | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 23 | -14 | 15 |
| 16 | Antalyaspor | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -21 | 14 |
| 17 | Ankaragucu | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -20 | 12 |
| 18 | Kayserispor | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 47 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 33 | -30 | 10 |