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Football Turkey - Super Lig Basaksehir Fatih Terim Stadyumu Fri 31 Oct 12:00
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Super Lig Betting Preview: Istanbul Basaksehir vs Kocaelispor

Istanbul Basaksehir host Kocaelispor in this Turkish Super Lig clash at Basaksehir Fatih Terim Stadyumu, with kick-off set for 12:00 on Friday 31 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Basaksehir Primed to Win

Our opinion is that Basaksehir will prove too strong in all departments and we’ll therefore take the -122 that they beat Kocaelispor. This Full-Time Result bet looks like a value proposition.

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Each Team Bidding to Secure Another Win

Istanbul Basaksehir won last time out by a 4-0 scoreline. It was on their travels against Antalyaspor at Antalya Stadyumu. The Grey Owls enjoyed 61% possession and had ten shots on target, while Eldor Shomurodov and Nuno Da Costa scored two goals each.

Kocaelispor have won their previous three games. The latest was a 2-0 home triumph at Kocaeli Stadium against Alanyaspor. The İzmit outfit recorded 53% possession and managed five shots on goal, while Tayfur Bingol and Serdar Dursun found the net.

Super Lig G W D L GF GA GD GD P
8 Basaksehir logo Basaksehir 16 5 5 6 22 17 5 22:17 20
9 Kocaelispor logo Kocaelispor 16 5 5 6 13 16 -3 13:16 20
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Istanbul Basaksehir – Last 10 League Games

Basaksehir have 2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 7.9 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal. Nuri Sahin's team have averaged 55.9% possession and 5.7 corners per game, conceding 0.9 goals and 4.8 corners from 8.3 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal.

Top scorer Eldor Shomurodov has found the net 6 times, with Nuno Da Costa and Ivan Brnic getting 2 apiece. Miguel Crespo is the top assists maker on 3.

Kocaelispor – Last 10 League Games

Kocaeli have 3 victories, 5 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.0 goals from 6.9 attempts and 3.2 shots on goal. The Green Lightning average 49.4% possession, 4.4 corners in their favour and 4.0 corners against, while conceding 1.4 goals from 7.8 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal.

The leading scorers have been Tayfur Bingol and Bruno Petkovic with 4, while Serdar Dursun has 1. Look no further than Habib Keita for the top assist maker (2) in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Istanbul Basaksehir confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Muhammed Sengezer (GK), Onur Bulut, Leo Duarte, Jerome Opoku, Omer Ali Sahiner, Berat Ozdemir, Umut Gunes, Yusuf Sari, Miguel Crespo, Nuno Da Costa, Eldor Shomurodov.

Kocaelispor confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Aleksandar Jovanovic (GK), Ahmet Oguz, Botond Balogh, Hrvoje Smolcic, Anfernee Dijksteel, Habib Keita, Show, Daniel Agyei, Karol Linetty, Tayfur Bingol, Serdar Dursun.

Istanbul Basaksehir vs Kocaelispor Prediction & Betting Tips

Dive into our full Istanbul Basaksehir vs Kocaelispor betting preview, featuring an expert match prediction, a projected scoreline, valuable corners advice, top player prop bet and a bet builder designed for value.

Match Prediction

We’re confident in the chances of Basaksehir when they line up in this Super Lig clash, with our selection making lots of appeal. Take the odds of -122 that the favourites claim a victory.

The latest Super Lig injuries and suspensions can affect the overall outcome and we use this information as well as the form guide. The same applies to the stats so that we can get the best understanding of how things might pan out.

Key Istanbul Basaksehir vs Kocaelispor league stats:

  • Kocaelispor have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
Basaksehir to Win Probability

The best football betting sites make it a 54.9% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Those who are looking for bigger odds when backing Basaksehir should consider the Asian Handicap. Place a wager on them to cover the line that makes the most appeal.

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Our Match Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Eldor Shomurodov to Score +160 BetMGM logo

Eldor Shomurodov (Basaksehir) has scored at least one goal in his past two Super Lig home games. There are odds of +160 on offer for this Anytime Goalscorer bet and we think this is an attractive wager for the player to be on the scoresheet.

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Corners Prediction

Kocaelispor Over 3.5 Corners -138 BetMGM logo

In their past three away games, Kocaelispor have covered the 3.5 corners line, while the previous four Istanbul Basaksehir home matches have involved them conceding over 3.5 corners. There’s a chance to go over the Kocaeli Team Corners line and we’re confident this will happen, with odds of -138 on offer.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Basaksehir Logo Basaksehir
Total
10.50 5.70 4.80
Home
8.30 4.90 3.40
Away
10.40 5.40 5.00
Kocaelispor Logo Kocaelispor
Total
8.40 4.40 4.00
Home
9.00 4.60 4.40
Away
7.80 4.20 3.60
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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Basaksehir -122
Both Team To Score No -110
Anytime Goalscorer Eldor Shomurodov +160

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Istanbul Basaksehir vs Kocaelispor Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Match Odds Suggest Basaksehir Victory

Istanbul Basaksehir are forecasted to be the most likely winner in this Super Lig encounter. The -130 for them coming out on top suggests a 56% probability based on their latest betting odds. If you want to wager on the underdog, Kocaelispor have been priced up at +330.

Betting Basaksehir -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -104 means splitting stake between -0.5 and -1.0. Therefore, a one-goal win over Kocaeli means a win and a push, with a 2+ goal victory meaning a full payout.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Under 2.5 is the likelier outcome in this contest. An alternative play could be betting BTTS No where you can get -130 when it comes to the Both Teams to Score No market.

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Eldor Shomurodov Favourite to Score the First Goal

You will find favourite Eldor Shomurodov at +270 to be First Goalscorer and there’s also the chance to get +114 that he finds the net any time.

Player Goals
Eldor Shomurodov (Basaksehir)
First
+114
Anytime
+270
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Nuno Da Costa (Basaksehir)
First
+188
Anytime
+420
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Ivan Brnić (Basaksehir)
First
+295
Anytime
+650
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Ahmet Sagat (Kocaelispor)
First
+325
Anytime
+700
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Basaksehir Struggling to Land Victories on Home Soil

Basaksehir are winless in the last six games at Basaksehir Fatih Terim Stadyumu. The Grey Owls have finished with four draws, four defeats and two win in the previous 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

Kocaeli have four defeats and one win in the last 5 away games, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 2.20.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Istanbul Basaksehir logo Istanbul Basaksehir Home Stats 2-4-4 2.90 1.40 1.50 6 4 8 2
Kocaelispor logo Kocaelispor Away Stats 1-0-4 3.20 1.00 2.20 3 2 3 2
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Istanbul Basaksehir logo Istanbul Basaksehir League Stats
Kocaelispor logo Kocaelispor League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win and 4 defeats in the previous 5 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Istanbul Basaksehir vs Kocaelispor Lineups & Team News

Avoid surprises — review the Basaksehir vs Kocaelispor team news before you bet. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Super Lig together with updated injury news.

Istanbul Basaksehir Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Kocaelispor Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Istanbul Basaksehir Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

16 Muhammed Sengezer
6 Onur Bulut 5 Leo Duarte 3 Jerome Opoku 42 Omer Ali Sahiner
2 Berat Ozdemir 20 Umut Gunes
7 Yusuf Sari 13 Miguel Crespo 10 Nuno Da Costa
14 Eldor Shomurodov
1 Aleksandar Jovanovic
22 Ahmet Oguz 5 Botond Balogh 6 Hrvoje Smolcic 2 Anfernee Dijksteel
8 Habib Keita 14 Show
7 Daniel Agyei 10 Karol Linetty 75 Tayfur Bingol
19 Serdar Dursun

Kocaelispor Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Istanbul Basaksehir Substitutes

  • 4Onur Ergun
  • 8Olivier Kemen
  • 9Davie Selke
  • 17Omer Beyaz
  • 18Jakub Kaluzinski
  • 23Deniz Turuc
  • 27Ousseynou Ba
  • 36Festy Ebosele
  • 77Ivan Brnic
  • 80Dogan Alemdar

Kocaelispor Substitutes

  • 3Muharrem Cinan
  • 11Ahmet Sagat
  • 15Tarkan Serbest
  • 17Darko Churlinov
  • 18Furkan Gedik
  • 23Samet Yalcin
  • 34Oleksandr Syrota
  • 35Gokhan Degirmenci
  • 70Can Keles
  • 98Joseph Boende

Previous Istanbul Basaksehir Lineups

26 Oct Super Lig
Antalyaspor 0-4 Basaksehir
22 Oct Super Lig
Rizespor 0-0 Basaksehir
18 Oct Super Lig
Basaksehir 1-2 Galatasaray
05 Oct Super Lig
Goztepe 1-0 Basaksehir
28 Sep Super Lig
Konyaspor 2-1 Basaksehir
21 Sep Super Lig
Basaksehir 1-1 Alanyaspor

Previous Kocaelispor Lineups

25 Oct Super Lig
Kocaelispor 2-0 Alanyaspor
18 Oct Super Lig
Konyaspor 2-3 Kocaelispor
04 Oct Super Lig
Kocaelispor 1-0 Eyupspor
29 Sep Super Lig
Besiktas 3-1 Kocaelispor
21 Sep Super Lig
Kocaelispor 1-1 Rizespor
14 Sep Super Lig
Gaziantep 2-0 Kocaelispor

Injuries & Suspensions

Istanbul Basaksehir Injury Table
Type Name Info
Hamza Gureler Yellow cards
Christopher Operi National team c
Olivier Kemen National team c
Deniz Turuc Other
Yusuf Sari Other
Kocaelispor Injury Table
Type Name Info
Ahmet Oguz Yellow cards
Team Squads

Istanbul Basaksehir Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Nuri Sahin

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jerome Opoku 3 D 10 890 10 0 0 0 2 0
Eldor Shomurodov 14 F 10 867 10 0 6 1 0 0
Muhammed Sengezer 16 G 9 810 9 0 0 0 0 0
Christopher Operi 21 D 9 810 9 1 0 0 1 0
Miguel Crespo 13 M 10 701 8 2 0 3 3 0

Kocaelispor Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Selcuk Inan

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aleksandar Jovanovic 1 G 10 900 10 0 0 0 2 0
Anfernee Dijksteel 2 D 10 764 7 3 0 0 0 0
Bruno Petkovic 9 F 8 720 8 0 4 0 0 0
Tayfur Bingol 75 M 8 657 7 1 4 0 3 0
Show 14 M 9 633 7 2 0 0 4 0
Turkey FlagSuper Lig Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Galatasaray 16 12 3 1 36:12 39
2 Trabzonspor 16 10 5 1 30:16 35
3 Fenerbahce 15 9 6 0 32:14 33
4 Goztepe 16 8 5 3 19:9 29
5 Besiktas 16 7 5 4 29:22 26
6 Samsunspor 16 6 7 3 22:18 25
7 Gaziantep 16 6 5 5 23:25 23
8 Basaksehir 16 5 5 6 22:17 20
9 Kocaelispor 16 5 5 6 13:16 20
10 Alanyaspor 16 3 9 4 14:15 18
11 Rizespor 16 4 6 6 20:23 18
12 Konyaspor 15 4 4 7 20:24 16
13 Genclerbirligi 16 4 3 9 17:21 15
14 Kasimpasa 16 3 6 7 14:21 15
15 Antalyaspor 16 4 3 9 15:29 15
16 Kayserispor 16 2 8 6 15:32 14
17 Eyupspor 16 3 4 9 10:21 13
18 Karagumruk 16 2 3 11 14:30 9
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Galatasaray 8 6 2 0 19:8 20
2 Trabzonspor 9 5 4 0 17:7 19
3 Fenerbahce 7 5 2 0 15:7 17
4 Kocaelispor 8 4 3 1 7:3 15
5 Samsunspor 9 3 4 2 9:9 13
6 Goztepe 7 3 3 1 7:3 12
7 Besiktas 7 3 2 2 13:11 11
8 Gaziantep 9 3 2 4 12:17 11
9 Genclerbirligi 7 3 1 3 10:9 10
10 Rizespor 9 3 1 5 9:13 10
11 Alanyaspor 7 2 3 2 4:3 9
12 Eyupspor 8 2 3 3 7:10 9
13 Konyaspor 8 2 2 4 10:12 8
14 Basaksehir 7 1 4 2 8:9 7
15 Kayserispor 8 1 3 4 6:18 6
16 Karagumruk 9 1 2 6 8:16 5
17 Kasimpasa 8 0 4 4 6:12 4
18 Antalyaspor 8 1 1 6 9:22 4