The countdown match of the 17th stage of the Turkish championship “Hataispor” – “Besiktas” will take place on Monday, December 25, from 19:00 at “Mersin Arena” live on Prima Sport 1.

One of the teams fighting for relegation, Hatayspor and the big disappointment of the current season, Besiktas met in one of the most interesting games of the 17th stage of the Super League.

Hatayspor sit 11th with 19 points, just a few places off the relegation zone (17-20), and come off the back of one win (a surprise 2-1 home win against Galatasaray), two draws and two defeats in their last five league matches, while at the previous stage, they drew 0:0 away from Ankaragücü.

During this time, “Hataispor” qualified for the 1/8 finals of the Turkish Cup, defeating “Duzcespor” of the third division at home with a score of 2:1.

In the matches of the current championship at home, the team coached by Volkan Demirel (former great goalkeeper of Fenerbahce and the national team of Turkey) has won three, drawn three and lost one, and its top scorer is the Swede Carlos Strandberg, with five successes in the Super League.

Hatayspor is one of the teams that withdrew from the league after the earthquakes in February, but they have retained their place in the Super Lig, and in this edition of the league, the Antakya side play their home games in Mersin.

Beşiktaş sit in 5th place with 26 points, well behind the top two positions held by big local rivals Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray, and comes off the back of two wins, a draw and two defeats in the previous five stages of the Super League , were unsuccessful even in the last two games, 1-3 away from Fenerbahce and 1-3 at home against Alanyaspor.

In addition, Beşiktaş were relegated from the Conference League in 3rd place in Group D with just four points, although they beat Lugano 2-0 away in their last match (December 14).

Beşiktaş has just fired coach Riza Kalimbai, a legend of Turkish football who he hired only six weeks ago, in place of another big name, Senol Güneş (Norwegian Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is likely to take over the Istanbul team after the Hatayspor game).

Three wins, one draw and four defeats is Beşiktaş’s record in the current Super League away games, while the Eagles’ top scorers are Vincenzo Aboubakar, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Omar Colley, who each have four goals in the league. .

Due to the tragedy in February, the two teams met just once last season, with Hatayspor beating Besiktas 2-1 at home.

Superbet offers a coefficient of 1.38 on the prediction X2: a draw or a victory of the guests in the match Hataysport – Besiktas.

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