In this week 4 match, on Mon Aug 29th, Beşiktaş will play host to Sivasspor in a meeting of these two Super Lig teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 26 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 3rd placed Beşiktaş, recorded a 4-1 win against Fatih Karagümrük. Wout Weghorst struck first for Beşiktaş in the 17th minute on a feed from Valentin Rosier, then Georges-Kévin N’Koudou added another in the 34th minute. Beşiktaş is looking for direction having 2 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches, while 13th placed Sivasspor is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Malmö FF. Birmancevic struck first for Malmö FF in the 76th minute, then Isaac Thelin added another in the 90th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Sivasspor couldn’t manage to score, and Malmö FF took the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Beşiktaş won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Max Gradel has been the most prolific scorer on Sivasspor in his last five matches with two goals. Beşiktaş is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Rachid Ghezzal and Georges-Kévin N’Koudou each having 2 goals in their last five
Valérien Ismaël’s Beşiktaş squad will be without Welinton and Atiba Hutchinson, while Hakan Arslan and Samba Camara are unavailable to play for Sivasspor.