Beşiktaş vs Çorum prediction: teams form analysis, possible lineups on August 31, 2026
Super Lig Turkey
In the 3rd round of the Turkish Super Lig, Beşiktaş vs Çorum will take place on August 31, 2026. Nothing is expected from the newcomers in such circumstances, but that can make it easier to spring a surprise.
Beşiktaş vs Çorum: Team News and Expert Analysis
The Istanbul giants have recently struggled even to challenge for third place. Last spring, they finished behind not only Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe but also Trabzonspor. As a result, new head coach Italiano had to get to work as early as July in the Europa League qualifiers. They overcame Midtjylland, Hradec Králové and Žalgiris Kaunas. In the league, they began with a 1-0 victory over Eyüpspor. They then faced Alanyaspor and suffered a 0-1 defeat.
The Çorum club only recently, in 2023, made its debut in the First League. They finished fourth in the spring, but after reaching the playoffs, managed to win them. Starting their Super Lig campaign against reigning champions Galatasaray, they sensationally held them to a 2-2 draw. They subsequently lost 0-1 to Kasımpaşa.
The historic Super Lig giants averaged 1.74 goals per game last season, while conceding 1.18. The First League newcomers were not far behind, scoring 1.61 goals per match and conceding 0.98.
Head to Head matches: Beşiktaş vs Çorum
These clubs will meet for the first time.
The home side will certainly be determined to avoid another setback. We are backing Beşiktaş to win with a -1 goal handicap (odds – 1.66).
Beşiktaş vs Çorum: Key Statistics and Trends
- Beşiktaş have suffered two consecutive defeats.
- Çorum have lost for the first time in their last four matches.
Beşiktaş vs Çorum: Possible Starting Lineups
Beşiktaş play in a 1-4-1-4-1 formation (possible lineup): Nübel - Yılmaz, Topçu, Djalo, Murillo - Özcan - Fakili, Kökçü, Olayitan, Černý - Oh Hyeon-gyu. Ouattara was sent off in the previous match.
Çorum play in a 1-4-1-4-1 formation (possible lineup): Marcos Felipe - Borja, Smolčić, Alešandre Penetra, Sazdağı - Özdemir - Kiziridis, Fredy, Marcus Karlsbakk, Gürler - Ramírez
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