On the 11th of September, Sivasspor hosts İstanbulspor in a Super Lig match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 27 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Sivasspor sits at 15th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Fatih Karagümrük. Neither Sivasspor nor Fatih Karagümrük could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 6 and 11 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Sivasspor looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches, while 16th placed İstanbulspor is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Alanyaspor. Valon Ethemi struck first for İstanbulspor in the 48th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Alanyaspor was frustrated by İstanbulspor’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. İstanbulspor ended the match with the shutout victory. İstanbulspor looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
İstanbulspor is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Yilmaz and Valon Ethemi each only have 1 goal in their last five. Leke James and Max Gradel are the top scorers for Sivasspor in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats
Samba Camara is unavailable to play for Rıza Çalımbay’s team, while Osman Zeki Korkmaz’s squad will be without Eslem Öztürk.