Süper Lig Gameweek 2 Sun, Aug 17 · 19:30 Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadyumu, İstanbul
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Our take

Istanbul Basaksehir were slight favourites.

Istanbul Basaksehir were the stronger side on L90 Strength (30 vs 19). Absences weigh more on Istanbul Basaksehir. Istanbul Basaksehir had ? days of rest, Kayserispor ? and had to travel 613 km.

Away travel613 kmMatches / 14d0 · 0
Istanbul Basaksehir52%
Draw25%
Kayserispor23%
Expected goals 1.71 – 1.06
Istanbul Basaksehir53%
Draw25%
Kayserispor22%
Expected goals 1.72 – 1.04
Istanbul Basaksehir53%
Draw25%
Kayserispor22%
Expected goals 1.74 – 1.03
Istanbul Basaksehir44%
Draw27%
Kayserispor29%
Expected goals 1.53 – 1.19
Istanbul Basaksehir51%
Draw25%
Kayserispor23%
Expected goals 1.69 – 1.06
Over 2.5 52% Both score 54% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
Weather (İstanbul)

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Referee · TürkiyeKadir Saglam
  • Cards per match 3.0
  • Penalties per match 0.00
  • Matches 3

Team strength

Istanbul BasaksehirKayserispor
30 L90 StrengthIn forecast 19
36 Current StrengthIn forecast 13
32 AttackIn forecast 16
34 DefenceIn forecast 17
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Istanbul Basaksehir

Attack—
Defense risk—

Kayserispor

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

Istanbul BasaksehirKayserispor
— Goals scoredVia Att/Def —
— Goals concededVia Att/Def —
— xGVia Att/Def —
— xG allowedVia Att/Def —
— Goals minus xGContext —
— Scored inContext —
— Clean sheetsContext —
— ShotsContext —
— Shots on targetVia Att/Def —
— On target shareContext —
— Shots in the boxContext —
— Box shareContext —
— ConversionContext —
— OffsidesContext —
— Shots allowedContext —
— On target allowedVia Att/Def —
— BlocksContext —
— Goalkeeper savesContext —
— Save rateContext —
— PossessionIn forecast —
— PassesContext —
— Accurate passesContext —
— Pass accuracyContext —
— Team ratingContext —
— FoulsContext —
— Fouls sufferedContext —
— Yellow cardsContext —
— Red cardsContext —
This league season, per match
2.00 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.80
1.90 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.10
2.25 xGVia Att/Def 1.33
2.20 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.51
-0.25 Goals minus xGContext +0.47
90% Scored inContext 90%
20% Clean sheetsContext 40%
13.67 ShotsContext 9.00
4.89 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.40
36% On target shareContext 49%
9.22 Shots in the boxContext 6.30
67% Box shareContext 67%
15% ConversionContext 20%
3.17 OffsidesContext 2.56
15.67 Shots allowedContext 16.50
6.22 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.70
3.56 BlocksContext 4.78
4.11 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.70
66% Save rateContext 79%
53% PossessionIn forecast 44%
417 PassesContext 343
346 Accurate passesContext 274
83% Pass accuracyContext 80%
7.02 Team ratingContext 6.97
11.78 FoulsContext 11.60
15.33 Fouls sufferedContext 9.10
1.80 Yellow cardsContext 2.30
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.20
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Istanbul Basaksehir
Rest—since last match
Matches / 14d0all competitions
Travel0 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Kayserispor
Rest—since last match
Matches / 14d0all competitions
Travel613 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load6%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Istanbul Basaksehir Kayserispor
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match——
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km613 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways0 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days0 / 0 / 00 / 0 / 0
Next matchdays after this one13.97

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Istanbul Basaksehir Confirmed XI
4-4-1-1
16M. Şengezer(G)
6O. Bulut 3J. Opoku 5Léo Duarte 36F. Ebosele
77I. Brnić 20U. Güneş 4O. Ergün 23D. Türüç
14E. Shomurodov
10Nuno da Costa
+2 more reported missing outside this XI
Kayserispor Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
25B. Bayazıt(G)
23L. Carole 4S. Denswil 5S. Hosseini 11G. Sazdağı
79Y. Ackah 37G. Jung
7Miguel Cardoso 10João Mendes 20Carlos Mané
30A. Opoku

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Istanbul Basaksehir Scores -0.03 · concedes +0.03 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Kayserispor Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Istanbul Basaksehir-1.4 pp
  • Draw+0.3 pp
  • Kayserispor+1.0 pp

Home / Away this season

Istanbul Basaksehir · Home No home games yet this season.
Kayserispor · Away No away games yet this season.

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Head to head last 4 of 4 meetings

0 Istanbul Basaksehir wins2 draws2 Kayserispor wins
Goals per game1.00 – 1.75 Over 2.550% Both scored75% Clean sheets25% · 25%
  • 8 Mar 2025Kayserispor3–1Istanbul Basaksehir
  • 5 Oct 2024Istanbul Basaksehir1–1Kayserispor
  • 19 Feb 2024Istanbul Basaksehir2–3Kayserispor
  • 2 Oct 2023Kayserispor0–0Istanbul Basaksehir

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Kadir Saglam Türkiye · 3 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards3.00league 3.58
Red cards0.00league 0.50
Cards 5+33%league 42%
Fouls27.3league 25.6
Penalties0.00league 0.42
Home wins67%league 42%
Istanbul Basaksehir1 with this referee
Record0-0-1 Cards · opp.2.0 · 2.0 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • L28 Apr 25A · Goztepe1–42
Kayserispor1 with this referee
Record0-1-0 Cards · opp.3.0 · 2.0 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • D25 May 25H · BB Bodrumspor1–13

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Istanbul Basaksehir
No complete event data.
Kayserispor
No complete event data.
Istanbul Basaksehir10 games · scored 20 · conceded 19
2 2 0-15
3 3 16-30
4 4 31-45
3 3 46-60
1 2 61-75
7 5 76-90
Kayserispor10 games · scored 18 · conceded 11
4 1 0-15
1 4 16-30
2 1 31-45
5 46-60
3 1 61-75
3 4 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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