Besiktas JK
- Besiktas JK go into Monday’s Super Lig game with Fatih Karagumruk in solid form, having won three of their last five and two of their last two at home.
- Sergen Yalcin’s side currently sit fourth in the Super Lig standings with 55 points from 30 games while the visitors are 18th with a paltry 20 points.
- The hosts will look to overload the wide areas, play at a high tempo and press hard to try and force turnovers.
Fatih Karagumruk
- Fatih Karagumruk are much less positive and set up in a compact 4-2-3-1 system that aims to be organised at the back, play at a slow tempo and hit on the counter attack when they can.
- Aleksandar Stanojevic has been in charge since January 2026 and has tried to inculcate a pragmatic approach with the players he has available.
Head-to-Head
- Besiktas JK won the last head-to-head Super Lig match 2-0 away four months ago and have three wins and two draws in the last five clashes between the clubs in all competitions.
- Fatih Karagumruk are winless in their last two away games and have lost three of their last five Super Lig contests.
- Fatih Karagumruk are still expected to make it difficult for the more talented hosts and ensure a relatively close game.
Key Players
- Orkun Kokcu is the biggest goal threat in their ranks with seven goals in 26 Super Lig matches and three of Besiktas’ last nine.
- Serginho leads Fatih Karagumruk’s scoring charts with eight goals in 29 Super Lig appearances, including three of their last five.
Betting Insights
- With Besiktas JK expected to dominate and Fatih Karagumruk’s recent results having been poor, we are taking the 1.34 home odds for the victory.
- We are adding the Over 2.5 goals and Both Teams to Score - Yes bets at 1.49 and 1.83 respectively.
Prediction
- We back Besiktas JK to get all three points as they will dominate possession and create the chances while Karagumruk look to frustrate and hit on the break.
- The Black Eagles average 1.20 goals conceded per home game in the Super Lig while the Sky Blues average 0.80 goals scored per away game, which suggests a home win with goals at both ends.
