In this 20th week match, on Sunday Jan 22nd, Gazişehir Gaziantep plays host to Sivasspor in a Super Lig match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. 12th placed Gazişehir Gaziantep is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Fenerbahçe. Enner Valencia scored the first goal for Fenerbahçe in the 8th minute, then Stelios Kitsiou tied it up for Gazişehir Gaziantep in the 55th minute. Gazişehir Gaziantep looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10, while sivasspor sits at 17th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-4 loss against Kayserispor. Majid Hosseini struck first for Kayserispor in the 23rd minute on a feed from Carlos Mané, then Olivier Kemen added another in the 31st minute. Sivasspor is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
Gazişehir Gaziantep and Sivasspor last played eachother at the Yeni Sivas 4 Eylül Stadyumu on Aug 6th. Sivasspor and Gazişehir Gaziantep battled to a 1-1 draw. Alexandru Maxim scored the first goal for Gazişehir Gaziantep in the 22nd minute, then Max Gradel tied it up for Sivasspor in the 64th minute earning Sivasspor a comeback draw.
Sivasspor is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Dia Saba and Max Gradel each having 2 goals in their last five. Gazişehir Gaziantep hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Joao Figueiredo and Valmir Veliu, and they each have 1 goal.