National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Fenerbahçe or Kayserispor that keep their silverware dream alive.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Fenerbahçe form and stats
Fenerbahçe participated in Turkish Cup the last season, where they reached the quarter-finals.Fenerbahçe have collected 21 points from their Super Lig home games so far after 6-3-3.
Fenerbahçe's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Istanbul Basaksehir. Sangaré, defender, was given a rating of 7.44/10 in that game, top of the team. Sangaré hit one key pass and won 8 of 9 duels.
1-1 away at Sivasspor before that.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Fenerbahçe as they are travelling to their away game against Giresunspor in the Super Lig. That match is four days after this one.
A decent goal production from Fenerbahçe in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 12 league matches. 13 goals have been conceded.
Kayserispor form and stats
Last season their Turkish Cup adventure ended in the 4th round.Kayserispor have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Super Lig, after 1-4-7 (12 played).
The supporters enjoyed Kayserispor's previous match versus Hatayspor, a 4-3 win played at home. Midfielder Başsan was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.7. Başsan scored one goal and hit two key passes.
Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Kasımpaşa's place.Kayserispor have another fixture away in just four nights, a Super Lig fixture against Galatasaray. A strenuous itinerary for the visitors!
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Kayserispor have scored 14 goals in 12 league games away. For Kayserispor, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - two - three (Fenerbahçe wins - draws - Kayserispor wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Thiam 9 goals |   M. Özil 7 goals |  M. Gavranović 7 goals |
Fenerbahçe missing players
Kayserispor missing players
| Fenerbahçe | Kayserispor | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Won | W | 0 | 11 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Lost | L | 6 | 7 | ||
| 38 | 23 | Scored | S | 13 | 45 | ||
| 33 | 18 | Conceded | C | 24 | 32 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 92% | 93% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 90% | 84% | ||
| 64% | 71% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 56% | ||
| 24% | 29% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 32% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 12% | ||
| 72% | 64% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 52% | ||
| 16% | 21% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | ||
| 12% | 14% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 12% | ||
| 4.2 | 4.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.7 | ||
| 4 | 3.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.9 | 5 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | ||
| 12.8 | 15.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.7 | 9.7 | ||
| 5.1 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 4.5 | ||
| 30% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 41% | ||
| 9.7 | 8.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.4 | 12.9 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.6 | ||
| 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 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 42 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 25 | 57 |
| 2 | Konyaspor | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 19 | 48 |
| 3 | Adana Demirspor | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 40 |
| 4 | Alanyaspor | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 42 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 39 |
| 5 | Istanbul Basaksehir | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 37 |
| 6 | Fenerbahçe | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 37 |
| 7 | Besiktas | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 31 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 37 |
| 8 | Hatayspor | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 35 | 38 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 24 | -3 | 36 |
| 9 | Gaziantep F.K. | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 29 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 3 | 35 |
| 10 | Kayserispor | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 35 | 35 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 0 | 34 |
| 11 | Fatih Karagümrük | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 23 | -6 | 33 |
| 12 | Sivasspor | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 31 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 2 | 31 |
| 13 | Galatasaray | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 29 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -5 | 28 |
| 14 | Kasımpaşa | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 30 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 16 | -2 | 27 |
| 15 | Goztepe | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 18 | -5 | 27 |
| 16 | Giresunspor | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 12 | -4 | 26 |
| 17 | Antalyaspor | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 21 | -11 | 25 |
| 18 | Rizespor | 24 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 22 | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 26 | -20 | 22 |
| 19 | Altay | 24 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 26 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 22 | -12 | 21 |
| 20 | Yeni Malatyaspor | 23 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 39 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 12 | -21 | 16 |
