January 9th features a match where Kayserispor hosts Altay in a clash of these two closely matched Super Lig teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 5 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, Kayserispor recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Sivasspor. Mario Gavranović struck first for Kayserispor in the 9th minute, then Mario Gavranović added another in the 17th minute In the end, Sivasspor was frustrated by Kayserispor’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Kayserispor ended the match with the shutout victory. Kayserispor is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while 16th placed Altay is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Kasımpaşa. Ryan Donk scored the first goal for Kasımpaşa in the 34th minute, then Umut Bozok added another in the 88th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Altay couldn’t manage to score, and Kasımpaşa took the shutout win. Altay looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10.
On Saturday Aug 14th, Altay hosted Kayserispor in their last match together. Altay won by a score of 3 to 0. Daouda Karamoko Bamba struck first for Altay in the 8th minute on a feed from César Pinares, then Daouda Karamoko Bamba added another in the 1st minute of the first half’s stoppage time on a feed from Cebrail Karayel At the end of 90 a dissapointed Kayserispor couldn’t manage to score, and Altay took the shutout win.
César Pinares has been the most prolific scorer on Altay in the last five matches with 2 goals. Kayserispor is fortunate enough to have Mame Thiam in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored five goals
Dimitris Kolovetsios is unavailable to play for Kayserispor, while Murat Akça and Ozturk are unavailable to play for Altay.