Istanbulspor vs Besiktas Betting Tips & Match Predictions

Istanbulspor vs Besiktas Intro

Two teams in contrasting form are set to meet at Necmi Kadioglu Stadyumu. Istanbulspor are in deep trouble, and face Besiktas, who have excelled this season, sitting at the top of the Super Lig table. An important game is in store, kick off is set for Sunday February 25, 2024 at 4:00 PM. Matchweek 27 sees Fernando Santos squad in the 4th place, and Osman Korkmaz’s struggling home side barely getting to. The home side have taken only 12 points so far, against their opponent’s record of 43 points from their 26 fixtures. We’re deep inside the second half of the season, and there’s a difference in fortunes between Istanbulspor and Besiktas in the Super Lig table. The sides are separated by 31 points and 16 places.

Istanbulspor vs Besiktas Form

Istanbulspor need a win here. They have been unable to achieve that in the last five matches and drew with Antalyaspor in the previous round. That being said, Besiktas beat Konyaspor and now have 8 points in last 5 games. Istanbulspor have not been very good at home recently, taking just 2 points from last 5 home games. Besiktas have had an average form away from home after taking 7 points from the five games played most recently.

Istanbulspor vs Besiktas H2H

Besiktas looks to continue its very impressive record in this fixture against Istanbulspor. In 18 games they have won 13 times, with Istanbulspor managing just 2. Istanbulspor has hardly got a look in recently, with Besiktas winning 4 more in the last six meetings.

Istanbulspor vs Besiktas Analysis

Istanbulspor’s last match claim a draw. Antalyaspor was their last opponnent. When the referee blew fulltime, the score was 2-2. With that game now a memory, Osman Korkmaz’s men will narrow their focus to this week’s challenge : Besiktas in Super Lig. In their match against Antalyaspor, Istanbulspor had the following ball possession : 51%. Looking at shots on goal, Istanbulspor, in its previous game, shot 9 times on target and in the same game, Osman Korkmaz’s men gave up 12 shots. Meanwhile, Besiktas won its previous game. Fernando Santos’s team played Konyaspor. The fulltime scoreline for that match was 2-0. While facing Konyaspor, Besiktas had 52% of ball possession. Looking at shots on goal, Besiktas has those following stats: 14 shots in attack and 3 shots conceded.

Istanbulspor vs Besiktas Odds

Taking a look at the bookmakers’ odds, the favourite for this match between Istanbulspor and Besiktas is Besiktas.