Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Yeni Malatyaspor & Etimesgut Belediyespor face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Turkish Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
This pitch has grass, which is not Etimesgut Belediyespor's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass Etimesgut Belediyespor have performed like this: Played 32 matches resulting in 11 wins, 7 draws and 14 defeats with the goal stats 33-38 (scored/conceded).
These teams have little in common geographically as Etimesgut Belediyespor have to travel 1300 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Yeni Malatyaspor form and stats
Malatyaspor was eliminated in the 8th finals last season in the Turkish Cup. Sivasspor was too strong.When playing at home in the Super Lig, Yeni Malatyaspor have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 0 defeats from 4 games. It’s been three wins in a row for Malatyaspor here at Malatya İnönü Stadyumu, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
A nice win for Yeni Malatyaspor last time playing, versus Denizlispor. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-0 with Kubilay Kanatsızkuş and Afriyie Acquah scoring for the victors. Ahead of that match, Yeni Malatyaspor won a home game hosting Artvin Hopaspor (2-0).
The manager H. Hamzaoğlu will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Gazisehir Gaziantep in only three days.
The Malatyaspor fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 6 goals in 4 league matches. Defensively Yeni Malatyaspor have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Etimesgut Belediyespor form and stats
They also participated in Turkish Cup last season. This ended in the 3rd round.Belediyespor play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Kastamonuspor. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Sivas Belediyespor.
Late heartbreak for Etimesgut Belediyespor in the Kastamonuspor match, as the deciding 1-2 goal came deep into overtime.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Anadolu Selcukspor in just four days.
Head 2 Head
Yeni Malatyaspor-Etimesgut Belediyespor H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Malatyaspor two wins, Etimesgut Belediyespor zero wins, zero draws. zero of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  A. Büyük 2 goals |  K. Kanatsızkuş 2 goals |  İ. Alan 2 goals |
Yeni Malatyaspor missing players
Etimesgut Belediyespor missing players
| Yeni Malatyaspor | Etimesgut Belediyespor | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 6 | 5 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 5 | 6 | ||
| 15 | 6 | Lost | L | 6 | 12 | ||
| 21 | 14 | Scored | S | 9 | 23 | ||
| 35 | 14 | Conceded | C | 12 | 27 | ||
| 96% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 71% | 84% | ||
| 68% | 64% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 68% | ||
| 44% | 36% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 21% | 40% | ||
| 12% | 7% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 7% | 8% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 48% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 29% | 44% | ||
| 20% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 43% | 36% | ||
| 36% | 29% | Failed to Score | F T | 57% | 36% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.8 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | ||
| 252 | 151 | Total Shots | T S | 91 | 149 | ||
| 91 | 54 | Shots on Target | S O | 35 | 56 | ||
| 23% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 41% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Alanyaspor | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 17 |
| 2 | Fenerbahce | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 17 |
| 3 | Galatasaray | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 16 |
| 4 | Istanbul Basaksehir | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | Fatih Karagumruk | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 12 |
| 6 | Kasimpasa | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| 7 | Rizespor | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | Gazisehir Gaziantep | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | Yeni Malatyaspor | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -2 | 11 |
| 10 | Hatayspor | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Besiktas | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 10 |
| 12 | Konyaspor | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 13 | Antalyaspor | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 9 |
| 14 | Goztepe | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 15 | Sivasspor | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | -2 | 8 |
| 16 | BB Erzurumspor | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 8 |
| 17 | Trabzonspor | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 6 |
| 18 | Kayserispor | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 6 |
| 19 | Genclerbirligi | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 5 |
| 20 | Denizlispor | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -7 | 5 |
| 21 | Ankaragucu | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 2 |