Week 18 features a match on Wed Dec 22nd, where Konyaspor and Hatayspor will play a match in Hatay in a Super Lig match. Hatayspor is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Trabzonspor. Djaniny Tavares struck first for Trabzonspor in the 24th minute, then Andreas Cornelius added another in the 38th minute on a feed from Stefano Denswil In the end, Hatayspor was frustrated by Trabzonspor’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Trabzonspor ended the match with the shutout victory. Hatayspor is looking for direction having 5 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Konyaspor recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Antalyaspor. Endri Çekiçi struck first for Konyaspor in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time on a feed from Koka, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Antalyaspor was frustrated by Konyaspor’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Konyaspor ended the match with the shutout victory. With 20 points in their last 10 matches Konyaspor should be reasonably happy with their performance.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Hatayspor won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Both Guilherme Haubert Sityá and Serdar Gürler have been the hottest scorers for Konyaspor in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals. Hatayspor’s most prolific scorer has been Mame Biram Diouf. The Senegalese attacker has netted 2 goals over the last five matches
Hatayspor will be without Noss Traoré, Isaac Sackey, Mehdi Boudjemaa, Onur Ergün and Bülent Cevahir, while Oğulcan Ülgün is unavailable to play for Konyaspor.