Istanbul, Turkey – Na wetin dem call Super Lig? Na the big match wey dey happen for Basaksehir Fatih Terim Stadium. As Basaksehir go face Kocaelispor for Friday evening, every padi go dey yarn wetin dey happen for this season. Both teams don finally find their groove, but who go chop life this time?
Basaksehir don come out from one wahala of drawing and losing as dem don finally score victory after dem fumble for five correct matches. Last Sunday, dem manage show Antalyaspor pepper for match wey dem take shine, finishing dem 4-0. Eldor Shomurodov shine pass for that match as him carry two goals, dem say e don turn Basaksehir goalsmith this season wey don see am score six times inside ten league matches.
Coach Nuri Sahin dey chop joy as him finally see some correct goals, especially from set pieces wey before dem dey struggle to use. E no dey wey dem go dey meet Kocaelispor who don dey form gidigba lately with their own three wins in a row. This match fit be like a movie, with Basaksehir kicking for 11th place on the table, just one point behind Kocaelispor.
Kocaelispor, on their own level, don turn things around since dem dey back for top flight. Dem don dey enjoy fine run, winning three consecutive matches after wey dem whole season start with zero wins in seven games. Hmmm, dem say dem don find their rhythm and make balance for attack and defense. Even manager Selcuk Inan talk say dem dey ready to move forward as dem get correct momentum.
A win for Basaksehir today fit carry dem come closer to the top half of the table and dem still dey hold some historical luck for this fixture. As Basaksehir don beat dem for last two competitive meetings, e no mean say dem fit continue like that. Kocaelispor wan draw back dem history and show say dem fit win away for Basaksehir since 2003.
As dem dey prepare for this match, both teams wan show say dem ready to play ball. With Basaksehir squad dey fit but still dey miss some key players like Abbosbek Fayzullaev and David Selke, Kocaelispor still dey deal with injury issues too. But no worry, both teams get players wey sabi carry ball and work magic!
So as dem go gather for the stadium tonight, fans go expect some fireworks. Who go carry the day – Basaksehir wey dey already dey find form or Kocaelispor wey don find their feet? Na we go see how e go end!
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