Fenerbahçe expected to beat Besiktas

Fenerbahçe and Besiktas clash this Saturday at the Sukru Saracoglu Stadium for round 34 of the Turkey Super Lig. Currently, Ismail Kartal's team are 2nd in the table with 86 points, while Besiktas are 4th with 51 points. The match will be broadcast live at 12:00 on beIN SPORTS en Espanol.

After drawing 2-2 in the last match against Sivasspor (Spor Toto Super League 2023/2024), Fenerbahçe receive Besiktas, who drew 0-0 against Ankaragücü (Fortis Turkish Cup 2023/24). Going into the encounter, Ismail Kartal's team has recorded a sixteen-game unbeaten sequence in the Süper Lig 2023/24. On the other hand, Besiktas are on a scoring run that has seen them score at least one goal a game in their past 4 matches in the Süper Lig 2023/24. When analysing the previous encounters between the teams, Fenerbahçe and Besiktas have faced each other one hundred forty-six times, with Ismail Kartal's team holding the advantage: 53 victories, against 47 victories of Besiktas. Specifically in the Sukru Saracoglu Stadium, Fenerbahçe have the advantage in the duels against Besiktas: 27 wins in 69 games, while Besiktas have 19 wins.

Considering only the Turkey Super Lig, there have been one hundred thirty-three games played between the two teams, with 48 wins for Fenerbahçe, 44 draws and 41 wins for Besiktas.

Considering the Süper Lig 2023/24, from Fenerbahçe's most influential players, Dusan Tadic has entered the field 33 times, and Ferdi Kadioglu is the one with more minutes played (2878). Edin Dzeko is their current best scorer with 20 goals. As for Besiktas, Cenk Tosun participated in 29 games, and Mert Gunok has played the most minutes (2269). Semih Kilicsoy is the current best scorer with 10 goals.

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Fenerbahçe winning 3-1. Ismail Kartal's team is given the favouritism to win this match.