A trophy cabinet can never have too much silverware and both Fenerbahçe and Trabzonspor know what's at stake in this second leg of the Turkish Cup Semi-finals clash.
It's no vacation for neither Fenerbahçe nor Trabzonspor as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Fenerbahçe form and stats
Fenerbahçe was eliminated in the 8th finals last season in the Turkish Cup. Ümraniyespor was too strong.Fenerbahçe have performed here at Ülker Stadyumu Fenerbahçe Şükrü Saracoğlu Spor Kompleksi this season with 8 wins from 13 Super Lig matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 2. On the other hand, in the Turkish Cup, Fenerbahçe has performed like this (both home and away): 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.
The Fenerbahçe supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Kayserispor in Super Lig and win 2-1. Heartbreak before that as Fenerbahçe lost 0-1 at Konyaspor's place.
Ozan Tufan was on the receiving end of a red card in the Fenerbahçe-Kayserispor match, being sent off in the 12th minute. The game was drawn at that point, but the home side still managed to pull off a 2-1 victory.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Fenerbahçe have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eight games) they have won four times, drawn three and lost one.
Fenerbahçe can score goals in their home matches. After 13 league matches they have found the net 32 times. 16 goals have been conceded.
Trabzonspor form and stats
Last season their Turkish Cup adventure ended in the quarter-finals against Ümraniyespor.Trabzonspor have an excellent away record in the Super Lig so far with 7-5-1 from 13 games. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Turkish Cup stats, they have 6 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss both home and away. In general it has been a productive period now for Trabzonspor as they haven't lost any of their last twelve games. Trabzonspor are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played ten in a row without losing.
Two travels in a row for Trabzonspor, whose manager H. Çimsir could celebrate last time after the Super Lig win against Göztepe. Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Istanbul Basaksehir in the Super Lig.
Trabzonspor goalie Uğurcan Çakır was high and low in the Göztepe game, contributing six saves towards the victory.
Trabzonspor are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, three draws and zero defeats. From a total of four matches.
The travelling fans enjoy Trabzonspor's attacking play in away games, having scored 25 goals in 13 league matches away. Trabzonspor have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Trabzonspor - Fenerbahçe 2-1. Fenerbahçe-Trabzonspor H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Fenerbahçe two wins, Trabzonspor three wins, five draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  A. Sørloth 18 goals |   V. Muriqi 14 goals |  A. Nwakaeme 12 goals |
Fenerbahçe missing players
Trabzonspor missing players
| Fenerbahçe | Trabzonspor | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 8 | Won | W | 7 | 17 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | ||
| 43 | 26 | Scored | S | 21 | 59 | ||
| 28 | 12 | Conceded | C | 12 | 24 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 80% | 91% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 91% | 88% | ||
| 60% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 55% | 60% | ||
| 36% | 55% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 45% | 40% | ||
| 8% | 18% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 24% | ||
| 56% | 64% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 64% | ||
| 36% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 28% | ||
| 16% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 12% | ||
| 5.3 | 5.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.9 | 5.6 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 6.2 | ||
| 2.8 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.7 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 4 | ||
| 368 | 172 | Total Shots | T S | 104 | 288 | ||
| 137 | 68 | Shots on Target | S O | 50 | 126 | ||
| 31% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 46% | ||
| 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 | 27 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 62 | 29 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 33 | 56 |
| 2 | Istanbul Basaksehir | 27 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 52 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 27 | 56 |
| 3 | Galatasaray | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 44 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 24 | 50 |
| 4 | Sivasspor | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 47 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 49 |
| 5 | Besiktas | 27 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 41 | 34 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 7 | 44 |
| 6 | Alanyaspor | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 43 |
| 7 | Fenerbahçe | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 48 | 35 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 43 |
| 8 | Göztepe | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 37 |
| 9 | Antalyaspor | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 31 | 44 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 20 | -13 | 33 |
| 10 | Gazisehir Gaziantep | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 41 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 25 | -5 | 32 |
| 11 | Denizlispor | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 17 | -8 | 31 |
| 12 | Kasımpaşa | 27 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 40 | 51 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 28 | -11 | 29 |
| 13 | Genclerbirligi | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 33 | 44 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 28 | -11 | 28 |
| 14 | Konyaspor | 26 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 33 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -12 | 26 |
| 15 | Yeni Malatyaspor | 27 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 39 | 42 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 23 | -3 | 25 |
| 16 | Rizespor | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 44 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 28 | -18 | 25 |
| 17 | Ankaragucu | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 45 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 22 | -22 | 23 |
| 18 | Kayserispor | 27 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 64 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 44 | -35 | 22 |