On the 18th of March, Kasımpaşa hosts Ümraniyespor in a clash of the Super Lig in the ever popular İstanbul derby. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, Kasımpaşa recorded a 0-1 loss against Galatasaray. Nicolò Zaniolo struck first for Galatasaray in the 57th minute on a feed from Milot Rashica, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Kasımpaşa couldn’t manage to score, and Galatasaray took the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while ümraniyespor sits at 19th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against Trabzonspor. Jesse Sekidika scored the first goal for Ümraniyespor in the 51st minute, then Mehmet Umut Nayir added another in the 65th minute on a feed from Antonio Mrsic. Ümraniyespor is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.
On the 17th of September, Ümraniyespor hosted Kasımpaşa in their last match together. Kasımpaşa won by a score of 2 to 1. Florent Hadergjonaj scored the first goal for Kasımpaşa in the 36th minute on a penalty, then Stéphane Bahoken added another in the 83rd minute on a feed from Mickael Tirpan.
Ümraniyespor is glad to have Mehmet Umut Nayir in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored 4 goals. Both Aytaç Kara and Bengali-Fodé Koita have been the hottest scorers for Kasımpaşa in the last five each having scored 2 goals each.