In this week 38 match on May 22nd, İstanbul Başakşehir will play host to Trabzonspor 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 19 degrees, a perfect day for football. İstanbul Başakşehir is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Giresunspor. Stefano Okaka struck first for İstanbul Başakşehir in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, then Alexis Pérez got the equalizer for Giresunspor in the 72nd minute on a feed from Chiquinho squeezing out at least the one point for Giresunspor. İstanbul Başakşehir is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches, while 1st placed Trabzonspor is fresh off their 2-1 win against Altay. Ibrahim Ozturk scored the first goal for Trabzonspor on an own goal in the 19th minute, then Martín Rodríguez got the equalizer for Altay in the 70th minute on a feed from Leandro Deyrinio Kappel. Trabzonspor is looking for direction having 3 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Trabzonspor and İstanbul Başakşehir battled to a 0-0 draw. Neither Trabzonspor nor İstanbul Başakşehir could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 11 and 9 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,.
For Trabzonspor, their top scorers are Andreas Cornelius and Djaniny Tavares, each having 2 goals in their last five matches. Deniz Türüç has been the most prolific scorer on İstanbul Başakşehir in his last 5 matches with three goals.