In this 17th week match, on Saturday Dec 18th, Konyaspor will host Antalyaspor at Konya Büyükşehir Belediye Stadyumu in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Super Lig teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 1 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Konyaspor sits at 2nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 4-1 win against Fatih Karagümrük. Aleksandar Pešić struck first for Fatih Karagümrük in the 12th minute, then Amar Rahmanović tied it up for Konyaspor in the 29th minute Finally they completed the comback victory in the 53rd minute on a goal by Serdar Gürler to cap off a wild match. Konyaspor should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches, while 12th placed Antalyaspor is fresh off their 2-1 win against Trabzonspor. Andreas Cornelius scored the first goal for Trabzonspor in the 24th minute, then Fredy tied it up for Antalyaspor in the 34th minute Finally they completed the comback victory in the 73rd minute on a goal by Dorukhan Toköz to cap off a wild match. Antalyaspor is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 2 draws each.
Antalyaspor’s top weapon lately has been Paul Omo Mukairu, who has 3 goals in the last five matches. Sokol Cikalleshi has been the most effective weapon for Konyaspor lately. The attacker has netted three goals in his last 5 matches
Oğulcan Ülgün is unavailable to play for Konyaspor, while Haji Wright, Ufuk Akyol and Dogukan Nelik are unavailable to play for Antalyaspor.