PREVIEW & PREDICTION – Bursaspor vs Besiktas 2/02/2018
The 20th day of the Super League of Turkey opens with the visit of a always candidate for the title as is Besiktas al Bursa Buyuksehir Belediye Stadyumu in Bursa, to face an always complicated Bursaspor.
Those led by the French coach Paul le Guen have not started anything right this 2018, it is true that they beat Genclerbirligi 2-1 in the round of the knockout round of the Turkish Cup, but the 1-0 defeat in the game one way did not allow them to move forward.
This was further complicated in the Super League where he has lost his two games played, first at home 0-3 against the leader and now Istanbul 3-1 in his visit to Alanyaspor in clear sample of the defensive problems that have been showing the ” Green Crocodiles “who with these results have fallen to the tenth place in the classification and care that the difference with the red zone is only seven points, so the idea is to start recovering positions.
The situation is different for those led by Senol Gunes, the team come to win their three consecutive games, two for the Super League against Antalyaspor 1-2 as a visitor and by the same score to Kasimpasa and midweek added a good victory 3-1 on Genclerbirligi in the first leg of the Turkish Cup quarter-finals.
At the moment the “Black Eagles” are fourth in the standings with 36 points remaining for the moment with the last quota for a UEFA competition, but neither leave aside the title fight as they are six points behind the leader Ístanbul.
For this year the team lost its leading scorer as Cenk Tosun who now plays in Everton but has important players in the offensive zone especially with the Brazilian Talisca who comes from scoring in the three victories of the team.
PREDICTION: Besiktas to win @ 1.64



