On Jan 20th, Alanyaspor will play host to Hatayspor in a clash of the Super Lig. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Alanyaspor sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Altay. Emre Akbaba struck first for Alanyaspor in the 26th minute on a feed from Wilson Eduardo, then Oğuz Aydın added another in the 81st minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Altay couldn’t manage to score, and Alanyaspor took the shutout win. Alanyaspor is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while 3rd placed Hatayspor is fresh off their 4-2 win against Galatasaray. Emre Kılınç struck first for Galatasaray in the 23rd minute, then Mame Biram Diouf tied it up for Hatayspor in the 43rd minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 79th minute on a goal by Saba Lobjanidze. Hatayspor is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on the 28th of August, Hatayspor was victorious by a score of 5 to 0. Noss Traoré scored the first goal for Hatayspor in the 4th minute, then Saba Lobjanidze added another in the 18th minute on a feed from Noss Traoré In the end, Alanyaspor was frustrated by Hatayspor’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Hatayspor ended the match with the shutout victory.
For Hatayspor, their top scorers are Ayoub El Kaabi and Saba Lobjanidze, each having 2 goals in their last five matches. Famara Diédhiou and João Novais are the top scorers for Alanyaspor in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.
Felipe Sánchez Mateos’s squad will be without Cristian Borja, Oğuz Aydın and Buluthan Bulut, while Burak Camoglu and Mehdi Boudjemaa are unavailable to play for Ömer Erdogan’s team.