In this week 22 match, on Tuesday Jan 18th, Konyaspor plays host to Adana Demirspor in a meeting of these two evenly matched Super Lig teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 0 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Konyaspor is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Sivasspor. Leke James struck first for Sivasspor in the 66th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Konyaspor was frustrated by Sivasspor’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Sivasspor ended the match with the shutout victory. Konyaspor looks to continue their winning ways, having won 7 of their last 10, while adana Demirspor sits at 4th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against Fenerbahçe. Enner Valencia struck first for Fenerbahçe in the 29th minute on a penalty, then Gökhan Inler tied it up for Adana Demirspor in the 34th minute on a penalty But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 46th minute on a goal by Younès Belhanda. Adana Demirspor should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 20 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in 5 Ocak Fatih Terim Stadyumu, Adana Demirspor and Konyaspor battled to a 1-1 draw. Britt Assombalonga scored the first goal for Adana Demirspor in the 59th minute, but Abdulkerim Bardakçı got the equalizer for Konyaspor in the 83rd minute earning Konyaspor at least a draw.
For Adana Demirspor, their top scorers are Yunus Akgün and Mario Balotelli, each having 2 goals in their last five matches. Both Serdar Gürler and Paul-José Mpoku have been the hottest scorers for Konyaspor in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals.