Week 25 brings us a match on Feb 14th where Hatayspor will play host to Göztepe in a meeting of these two mismatched Super Lig teams. Hatayspor sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 3-4 loss against Kayserispor. İbrahim Akdağ scored the first goal for Kayserispor in the 25th minute on a penalty shot, then Carlos Mané added another in the 47th minute. Hatayspor looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 15th placed Göztepe, recorded a 0-2 loss against Altay. Deniz Kadah struck first for Altay in the 42nd minute on a penalty kick, then Thaciano added another in the 49th minute on a feed from Karatas In the end, Göztepe was frustrated by Altay’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Altay ended the match with the shutout victory. Göztepe is looking for direction having 5 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
On Sep 22nd, Göztepe hosted Hatayspor in their last match together. Hatayspor won by a score of 2 to 0. Mame Biram Diouf struck first for Hatayspor in the 35th minute on a feed from Burak Öksüz, then Mame Biram Diouf added another in the 78th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Göztepe couldn’t manage to score, and Hatayspor took the shutout win.
Göztepe is fortunate enough to have Cherif Ndiaye in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored four goals. Both Saba Lobjanidze and Mame Biram Diouf have been the hottest scorers for Hatayspor in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each.