This Monday, the Istanbul BB closes this first day of the Turkish championship 2020-2021 at Hatayspor. Both teams want to win this important first match for the future. Hatayspor is promoted with ambitions while Istanbul BB is the reigning Super Lig champion.
Hatayspor vs Istanbul Basaksehir Free Betting Tips
Champions of the Turkish second division last season, Ömer Erdogan’s men will have a lot to do this season to stay in the top flight. Also, this season, the Turkish federation has decided that there will be 21 teams in Super Lig, against 18 usually but that 4 teams will descend at the end of this season. In a friendly last week, the promoted drew against Galatasaray (1-1).
Opposite, the Istanbul BB, for the first time in its history, won the title last season. Assured to repot the title on the last day, the Istanbul club offered a prestigious victory against Kayserispor (1-0). Immediately after its national victory, the Istanbul BB suffered a setback internationally. Despite a victory in the first leg (1-0) against Copenhagen in the Round of 16 of the Europa League, Istanbul Basaksehir saw the club from the Danish capital turn the situation around by winning 3 goals to 0 on neutral ground.
The workforce for Hatayspor vs Istanbul Basaksehir
For the locals, no injuries are to be reported. Few players known to the general public are present within this workforce. However, we can note the presence of Mame Biram Diouf, the former Stoke City scorer in the Premier League, who arrived this summer. On the other hand, the club lost its German midfielder Kubilay Sonmez.
Opposite, the Istanbul club will have to do without the services of Muhammed Sengezer. Regarding the squad for this season, it will be reinforced by the arrivals of former Lyonnais Rafael and former Monegasque Nacer Chadli the Belgian international. Great craftsman of the first title for the Istanbul BB, Edin Visca is still present in this team, not the aging Gaël Clichy, Gokhan Inler, Robinho, and Martin Skrtel.
The key point for the match Hatayspor vs Istanbul Basaksehir
Coaches have the possibility of making 5 substitutions during the game.
Hatayspor vs Istanbul Basaksehir Free Betting Tips
Istanbul BB will want to hit hard for this first and Hatayspor should pay the price. Istanbul BB victory!
Betting Tips: Victory of Istanbul
Odds: 1.71
