Match Report
İstanbulspor, 4th with 64 points, sat 38 points above Osmanlıspor (17th, 26). Recent form flatters Sincan Belediyesi Ankaraspor's table spot — 13th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 17th. In league terms the two rates read 0.97/1.79 for Osmanlıspor and 1.82/1 for İstanbulspor (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.4.
Momentum sat with İstanbulspor, winners of their last four.
Osmanlı Stadı in Ankara staged the fixture, a ground that holds 19,626. Half-time and full-time told different stories: İstanbulspor led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-2.