Turkish Super Lig will be back in action this Monday when Istanbul Basaksehir host Antalyaspor at Basaksehir Fatih Terim Stadium (Istanbul) in the 29th round of the competition. Kickoffs at 16:00 EAT.
Istanbul Basaksehir is one of the best teams in the Super Lig. Basaksehir sits third on the league table with 47 points from 28 matches. However, the team has had some trouble with maintaining their form in their recent matches. The team currently has not won in their last two matches, losing and drawing but they have lost just that once in their last six matches.
Istanbul Başakşehir will be hoping for better results coming off 2-2 Super Lig stalemate versus Beşiktaş in their last match. In that game, İstanbul Başakşehir had 44% possession, four shots with two of them on target and goals scored by Trézéguet (35′) and Stefano Okaka (45′). Beşiktaş got 16 shots with four of them on target and goals by Güven Yalçın (41′) and Kenan Karaman (54′).
In opposition is, Antalyaspor who has been inconsistent with their form in their matches this season. However, the team is currently unbeaten in their last five matches. Their performance has placed the team 14th on the league table with 35 points from their matches.
Antalyaspor come into this encounter looking for another win following a 1-0 Super Lig victory over Sivasspor in their last outing. In that game, Antalyaspor had 44% possession, six shots with four of them on target and a goal scored by Fernando (45′). Sivasspor got 11 shots with two of them on target.
Istanbul Basaksehir vs Antalyaspor head to head
Basaksehir holds the upper hand in the history of this fixture claiming 17 wins out of the 30 meetings since 2003. Seven matches ended all square while Antalyaspor has won six times.
- Antalyaspor 1-2 Basaksehir 24/10/21
- Antalyaspor 0:0 Basaksehir 27/02/21
- Basaksehir 5-1 Antalyaspor 24/10/20
- Antalyaspor 0-2 Basaksehir 04/07/20
- Basaksehir 2-0 Antalyaspor 01/12/19
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- Besiktas 2-2 Basaksehir
- Basaksehir 1-2 Fatih Karagumruk
- Basaksehir 2-1 Konyaspor
- Rizespor 0-2 Basaksehir
- Basaksehir 2-0 Gaziantep
Away
- Antalyaspor 1-0 Sivasspor
- Trabzonspor 2-0 Antalyaspor
- Adana 0-0 Antalyaspor
- Malatyaspor 1-2 Antalyaspor
- Antalyaspor 3-0 Fatih Karagumruk
Istanbul Basaksehir team news
Emre Belözoğlu will be without Youssouf Ndayishimiye and Mahmut Tekdemir who have been sidelined due to injury issues.
Antalyaspor team news
As for the visitors, they are likely to be without Admir Mehmedi and Harun Alpsoy, who are set to miss out through injury.
Prediction and odds
We are backing Istanbul Basaksehir to claim a league double over Antalyaspor after winning 2-1 in the reverse fixture and been the better team on paper.
- Istanbul Basaksehir win
- Draw
- Goals under 2.5
