ISTANBUL, Turkey — Fenerbahce dey prepare to face Eyupspor for Turkish Super Lig clash wey go happen Sunday evening, as dem dey fight for survival of dem title chase. The Yellow Canaries no fit afford another slip-up, as Galatasaray, their arch-rival, dey only one point away from clinching the league title.
After Fenerbahce manage to thrash Istanbul Basaksehir 4-1 last week, their title dreams still dey hang in the air. Galatasaray don dey sit pretty at the top of the table, with dem requiring just one point against Kayserispor to secure the league crown. If dat one happen, Fenerbahce go land for second place again for the fourth time in a row.
No be small pressure for Fenerbahce, as dem don dey look for their first title since 2014. Reports don suggest say their Portuguese coach fit still remain next season, but him go need to win dis match to keep hope alive. Even though dem no go fit win title again, pride dey at stake for Fenerbahce as dem dey strong for home.
On the other hand, Eyupspor don face tough time inside league, no fit win any match in their last four tries – including dem 3-0 defeat to Kasimpasa last week. Dem dey struggle to fight off relegation and don fall behind Istanbul Basaksehir for that fifth European spot. Injuries and fatigue dey hit dem hard, as dey prepare for dis daunting match.
Eyupspor wey don hold Fenerbahce to 1-1 draw earlier dis season, don change plenty as dem face dis challenge. Fenerbahce dey plan to start with Livakovic in goal, while Skriniar and Soyuncu go dey strong for defense. For midfield, Kostic and Fred dey serve suspensions, while Eyupspor go also miss some players due to injury and suspensions.
Fenerbahce’s expected lineup na: Livakovic; Skriniar, Carlos, Soyuncu; Kostic, Fred, Kahveci, Szymanski, Aydin; Talisca, En-Nesyri. Meanwhile, Eyupspor fit start with Ozer; Bingol, Claro, Vezo, Meras, Erkin; Akbaba, Kayan, Akman; Ampem, Thiam, Mor.
Prediction dey point to Fenerbahce strong enough to overpower Eyupspor wey don dey struggle no be small. Dem get home advantage, plus dis one fit change dem morale and direction for the remaining part of di season.
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