Sivasspor is going against Konyaspor with aims of putting an end to their consecutive defeats this season, as they now have five consecutive losses. Konyaspor on the other hand is just looking to continue their good run in the contest. This meeting is more crucial for Sivasspor, as they are on the verge of dropping in the drop zone. They are sitting at the 14th of the league table, two places and three points above the drop zone. As for Konyaspor, they are at the seventh of the league table with 49 points, coming into this match. All thanks to their recent upturn in form, which seen them winning three of their last four games. This meeting is on May 31, 2023, at 1:00 AM (GMT+8), with Sivasspor playing as hosts.
Sivasspor
Sivasspor were eliminated in the semi-finals of the Turkish Cup, after being defeated by Fenerbahce in a 3-0 loss. Prior to this match, Sivasspor actually suffered a 2-0 loss against Galatasaray, which puts them at the 14th. They are just three points clear from the drop zone, and a loss in this match could threaten them to relegation. Sivasspor are now in a four-game losing streak which puts them into the danger of elimination. With that, Sivasspor is looking to put a stop in their unfortunate run, so they could preserve their spots in the Super Lig. A win in this match would likely preserve their status in the league, so that is what they are aiming for. However, they first need to address their issues, so they could get the maximum point in this crucial match.
Unoftunately, Sivasspor will be without the duo of Ziya Erdal, and Murat Paluli, who are both sidelined due to their injuries. Max Gradel on the other hand is considered to be a major doubt in this match, after being forced off with an injury scare on their last game.
Konyaspor
Konyaspor on the other hand is a team who is doing well recently, having an upturn in their recent form. In fact, they are coming into this game from their 3-0 victory against Alyanspor, proving that they are too strong for their opponent. This win is now their third win in their last four matches, proving how good their momentum is. It was the two goals from Alejandro Pozuelo, and lone goal of Soner Dikmen that made it possible for Konyaspor. Now, they are sitting at the seventh of the league with 49 points across their names. If they are fortunate enough to win in this match, they can climb to the sixth of the league table with 52 points. With this output, they are now secured of a finish in the top-half of the league table.
Due to a damaged foot, Konyaspor will be without Endri Cekici, who already missed their last four matches. Muhammet Demir on the other hand is also unavailable, as he is still nursing his knee injury. Uche Ikpeazu on the other hand remains to be out in this game.
Prediction:
Sivasspor (1.0)
Odds: -0.98
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