Turkish Super Lig – Gameweek 6
Friday, 18 September 2026
Kick-off times
- 18:00 BST
- 20:00 local (Istanbul)
- 13:00 ET
Venue: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadyumu, Istanbul
Kasimpasa vs Konyaspor — Preview
Kasimpasa host Konyaspor in Gameweek 6 of the Turkish Super Lig. The home side sit fourth with nine points and remain unbeaten. Konyaspor are 16th with three points after four defeats in five matches. Kasimpasa look to extend their strong start while Konyaspor search for a first away win of the season.
Kasimpasa have taken nine points from five games without a defeat. Konyaspor have three points and four losses.
Kasimpasa vs Konyaspor — Recent Form
Kasimpasa (Last 5)
| # | Opponent | Result | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Genclerbirligi | W | 2-1 | Super Lig |
| 2 | Amedspor | D | 2-2 | Super Lig |
| 3 | Basaksehir | D | 1-1 | Super Lig |
| 4 | Corum | W | 1-0 | Super Lig |
| 5 | Trabzonspor | D | 1-1 | Super Lig |
Konyaspor (Last 5)
| # | Opponent | Result | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trabzonspor | W | 1-0 | Super Lig |
| 2 | Erzurumspor | L | 0-1 | Super Lig |
| 3 | Kocaelispor | L | 1-2 | Super Lig |
| 4 | Fenerbahce | L | 2-4 | Super Lig |
| 5 | Rizespor | L | 0-1 | Super Lig |
Kasimpasa vs Konyaspor — Head-to-Head Record
Last five meetings:
- 08.03.26 – Konyaspor 1-1 Kasimpasa
- 05.10.25 – Kasimpasa 1-1 Konyaspor
- 19.01.25 – Konyaspor 3-3 Kasimpasa
- 10.08.24 – Kasimpasa 2-3 Konyaspor
- 13.04.24 – Kasimpasa 0-2 Konyaspor
Overall recent trend: Three draws, two Konyaspor wins.
Kasimpasa vs Konyaspor — Team News & Injuries
No major absences have been reported for either side. Full squad updates will be confirmed closer to kick-off.
Kasimpasa vs Konyaspor — Expected Lineups
Kasimpasa (Predicted)
Gianniotis;
Winck, Mouanga, Ilie, Karapo;
Demirbay, Mendes;
Kol, Benedyczak, Rak-Sakyi;
Boz
Konyaspor (Predicted)
Gungor;
Andzouana, Demirbag, Jevtovic, Masuaku;
Toth, Muleka;
Turuc, Ibrahimoglu, Baniya;
Goncalves
Line-ups are predicted and remain unconfirmed.
Kasimpasa vs Konyaspor — Tactical Preview
Kasimpasa have built their unbeaten start on defensive organisation. They have conceded only five goals in five matches and rarely leave big spaces between the lines. At home they are likely to take controlled possession, use Demirbay to dictate tempo, and look for quick vertical passes into Benedyczak.
Konyaspor’s problems have been structural. They have shipped eight goals already and have looked vulnerable when pressed high. Away from home they are expected to drop into a mid-block, try to stay compact, and rely on Muleka’s ability to hold the ball and release Turuc or Baniya on the break. The question is whether they can survive long enough without the ball to create those moments.
The game will be decided by how effectively Kasimpasa can turn territorial dominance into clear chances, and whether Konyaspor can stay disciplined when they inevitably spend long periods defending.
Kasimpasa vs Konyaspor — Key Battles
Benedyczak vs Demirbag & Jevtovic
This is the clearest physical contest. Benedyczak has been the focal point of Kasimpasa’s attack. If he can win first contacts and bring others into play, Kasimpasa will create repeated openings. Demirbag and Jevtovic must win their duels and prevent second balls if Konyaspor are to keep the score down.
Demirbay’s Control vs Konyaspor’s Midfield Pair
Demirbay has been the calmest presence in Kasimpasa’s midfield. Against Toth and Muleka he will look to receive under pressure, switch play, and set the tempo. If Konyaspor can disrupt him early and force turnovers higher up the pitch, they give themselves a chance. If Demirbay is allowed time, the home side will dominate the rhythm of the game.
Wide Areas & Transitions
Kasimpasa’s full-backs (Winck and Karapo) have licence to push on. Konyaspor’s wide players (Turuc and Baniya) will need to track back and still offer an outlet on the counter. The side that wins the transition battles in these channels will control the flow of chances.
Kasimpasa vs Konyaspor — Stats Spotlight
Kasimpasa
- 9 points from 5 games (2 wins, 3 draws, 0 losses)
- Goals scored: 7 (1.40 per game)
- Goals conceded: 5 (1.00 per game) — joint-4th best defence in the league
- Clean sheets: 1
- Unbeaten so far this season
- Home record: 0 wins, 2 draws, 0 losses (3 goals scored, 3 conceded)
Konyaspor
- 3 points from 5 games (1 win, 0 draws, 4 losses)
- Goals scored: 4 (0.80 per game)
- Goals conceded: 8 (1.60 per game)
- Clean sheets: 1
- Only one win this season (1-0 vs Trabzonspor)
- Away record: still searching for a first victory on the road
Key Comparison
| Stat | Kasimpasa | Konyaspor |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 9 | 3 |
| Goals scored | 7 | 4 |
| Goals conceded | 5 | 8 |
| Goals per game (scored) | 1.40 | 0.80 |
| Goals per game (conceded) | 1.00 | 1.60 |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 1 |
| Current form | Unbeaten | 1 win in 5 |
Kasimpasa’s defensive solidity (only 5 goals conceded) against Konyaspor’s leaky record (8 goals conceded) is the clearest statistical gap heading into this fixture.
Kasimpasa vs Konyaspor — Defensive Profiles
Kasimpasa
- Goals conceded: 5 in 5 matches (1.00 per game) — joint-4th best in the Super Lig
- Clean sheets: 1 (20%)
- Home: 3 goals conceded in 2 matches (1.50 per game)
- Away: 2 goals conceded in 3 matches (0.67 per game)
- Have not conceded 3 or more goals in any game this season
- Currently over-performing defensively (actual goals conceded lower than expected goals against)
- Foundation of their unbeaten start
Konyaspor
- Goals conceded: 8 in 5 matches (1.60 per game)
- Clean sheets: 1 (20%)
- One of the leakier defensive records in the division
- Only one clean sheet all season (the 1-0 win over Trabzonspor)
- Look vulnerable when pressed and have struggled to stay compact, especially away from home
- Four of their five matches have ended in defeat, with defensive errors contributing heavily
Kasimpasa vs Konyaspor — Set-Piece Analysis
Kasimpasa have been solid defensively from dead balls. Konyaspor have already conceded 8 goals this season and will need tighter organisation away from home.
Kasimpasa vs Konyaspor — Betting & Odds Insight
Kasimpasa are clear favourites in most markets.
Odds subject to change. Please gamble responsibly.
Kasimpasa vs Konyaspor — Prediction & Verdict
Kasimpasa 2–0 Konyaspor
Kasimpasa’s unbeaten start, stronger defensive record and home advantage make them clear favourites. Konyaspor have taken only one win from five and look vulnerable on the road. Expect the home side to control the tempo and convert their territorial dominance into a comfortable win.
Kasimpasa vs Konyaspor — Where to Watch
- United Kingdom: Check beIN Sports or local Super Lig rights holders
- Europe: Local Super Lig broadcast partners
- United States: Paramount+ or equivalent
- Turkey: beIN Sports
- India: FanCode or local rights holders
Kasimpasa vs Konyaspor — FAQ Section
What time is Kasimpasa vs Konyaspor?
Kick-off is 18:00 BST (20:00 local Istanbul time / 13:00 ET) on Friday 18 September 2026.
Where can I watch Kasimpasa vs Konyaspor?
In the UK check beIN Sports or local partners. In the United States the match is typically on Paramount+. Turkish viewers have beIN Sports.
Who will win Kasimpasa vs Konyaspor?
Kasimpasa are favourites. The prediction is a 2-0 home win based on form and defensive records.
What are the predicted lineups for Kasimpasa vs Konyaspor?
Full predicted XIs are listed in the Expected Lineups section above.
What are the odds for Kasimpasa vs Konyaspor?
Kasimpasa are priced as clear favourites across major bookmakers. Odds are subject to change.
