On Thursday, starting with 16:00, the Sivasspor – Fenerbahce match will be played, within the 20th round in Turkey, the first league. Sivasspor prevailed in both direct meetings last season (3-1 at home and 2-1 away) and lost only two of the previous 9 direct disputes at home.
Undefeated in the last 4 stages of the Super League, Sivasspor attacks the third consecutive victory with Fenerbahce, in the strongest duel of the stage with number 20. The team coached by Riza Calimbay comes after a draw obtained on the field of the champion of Turkey, Basaksehir, score 1-1 . With this point, Sivasspor accumulates 23 points in 18 stages (it still has to dispute an overdue one) and occupies the 12th place in the ranking, 10 points away from Galatasaray, the fourth position.
With 5 consecutive Super League victories, Fenerbahce are tied on points with leader Besiktas, both with 38 points in 18 stages. Erol Bulut’s students defeated Ankaragucu 3-1 at home on January 18, and the club announced the transfer of Mesut Ozil, who fell into disfavor at Arsenal. In this season’s away matches, Fenerbahce has the best ranking, with 22 points out of 27 possible, suffering a single defeat outside the “Sukru Saracoglu” arena.
Sivasspor has prevailed in the last two direct matches;
Fenerbahce have won just two of their last 9 trips to Sivas;
Last season, Sivasspor won 3-1 at home and 2-1 away;
PREDICTION: Fenerbahce to win @ 2,18
