Week 10 brings us a match on Oct 14th, where Antalyaspor will travel to Alanya to battle Alanyaspor in a Super Lig match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 22 degrees, a perfect day for football. Alanyaspor sits at 11th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Hatayspor. Burak Öksüz struck first for Hatayspor in the 72nd minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Alanyaspor couldn’t muster any offence and Hatayspor ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 16th placed Antalyaspor, recorded a 1-1 draw against Konyaspor. Fernando scored the first goal for Antalyaspor in the 51st minute, then Francisco Calvo tied it up for Konyaspor in the 6th minute of the second half’s stoppage time earning them at least the one point. Antalyaspor looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Antalyaspor won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Haji Wright has been the most effective weapon for Antalyaspor lately. The American attacker has netted 2 goals in his last 5 matches. Alanyaspor is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Efkan Bekiroglu and Koka each only have 1 goal in their last five
Francesco Farioli’s Alanyaspor squad will be without Erencan Yardimci, Ivan Cavaleiro, Famara Diédhiou and Yusuf Özdemir, while Hakan Özmert, Admir Mehmedi, Ruud Boffin and Fernando are unavailable to play for Nuri Şahin’s team.