Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Beşiktaş (4th, 60 pts) held a 30-point advantage over Kayserispor (18th, 30 pts). Kayserispor had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 9th in the league over the last five rounds against 18th overall. Per game in the league, Beşiktaş were scoring 1.74 and conceding 1.18, Kayserispor 0.79 and 1.82, against a competition average of 1.33 goals per team per game.
Beşiktaş arrived on a run of four straight wins, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Defeat had not touched Kayserispor in 5 games. Over the last five, Beşiktaş had taken 13 of 15 points to Kayserispor's 7.
GioScore's database holds 35 meetings between the two: 22 for Beşiktaş, 8 for Kayserispor and 5 drawn, at 2.8 goals per meeting.
The match was played at Beşiktaş Park (capacity 42,590). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.
Goal scorers
Beşiktaş: El Bilal Touré (90')
Key stats
Possession: Beşiktaş 69% · Kayserispor 31% · Total shots: 31-9 · On target: 9-3 · Corners: 9-2