Fenerbahçe come into the derby on a three-match winning streak across all competitions, having averaged four goals per game in their single home league fixture. In contrast, Beşiktaş have failed to score in both of their away outings this season, falling to 1-0 defeats against Alanyaspor and Kauno Žalgiris. Given the derby nature of the clash and Beşiktaş possessing quality in Dušan Vlahović, covering the draw provides sensible security while backing the in-form home side to secure a result.
Fenerbahçe vs Beşiktaş prediction
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Last 5 matches · 3W-1D-1L · +4 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 3W-0D-2L · +6 goal difference
Our verdict
StrongBetGenius backs Fenerbahçe or Draw (Double Chance) at 75% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
Fenerbahçe host Beşiktaş in a high-profile Istanbul derby with both sides tied on six points through the first three matchdays of the Süper Lig season. The hosts enter in positive momentum having recorded three consecutive wins across all competitions, including a 2-0 league victory at Samsunspor and a 4-2 home victory against Konyaspor.
Beşiktaş sit in third place on goal difference, having displayed formidable attacking form at home with six goals scored against Çorum FK. However, their travel form has been problematic, suffering 1-0 defeats in both of their recent away fixtures across domestic and European competition.
Historically, this derby is evenly contested, with each side winning four of the last ten meetings alongside two draws. With Fenerbahçe demonstrating strong form in front of their home supporters and Beşiktaş struggling for away output, the hosts hold the upper hand coming into this clash.
Key factors
- Fenerbahçe have won their last three competitive matches, scoring eight goals in that span.
- Beşiktaş have lost both of their away fixtures this season by a 1-0 scoreline.
- The last ten meetings between these rivals are split evenly with four wins each and two draws.
- Fenerbahçe attack has been productive with Vedat Muriqi and Mason Greenwood both on two goals and one assist.
Team news
Fenerbahçe
- M. AsensioMuscle Injury
- A. DioufOff the roster
- A. FallOff the roster
- J. OosterwoldeAchilles Tendon Injury
- Rodrigo BecaoOff the roster
- C. SoyuncuInjury
- M. YandasOff the roster
- M. GuendouziRed Card
Beşiktaş
- L. TrossardInjury
Team news last updated Aug 23 (17 days ago) — later changes may not be reflected.
Statistical comparison
Fenerbahçe at home vs Beşiktaş awayKey players this season
Fenerbahçe
- V. Muriqi2G
- M. Greenwood2G
Beşiktaş
- D. Vlahović4G
- J. Olaitan2A
League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.
Table context
Full table →| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GalatasarayPromotion - Champions League (League phase) | 4 | +6 | 10 |
| 2 | BeşiktaşPromotion - Champions League (Qualification) | 4 | +5 | 9 |
| 3 | KocaelisporPromotion - Europa League (Qualification) | 4 | +2 | 9 |
| 4 | TrabzonsporPromotion - Conference League (Qualification) | 4 | +5 | 7 |
| 5 | Gaziantep FK | 4 | +2 | 7 |
| 6 | Amed | 4 | +2 | 7 |
| 7 | Alanyaspor | 4 | +1 | 7 |
| 8 | Gençlerbirliği S.K. | 4 | -3 | 7 |
| 9 | Fenerbahçe | 4 | +2 | 6 |
| 10 | Kasımpaşa | 4 | +1 | 6 |
| 11 | Rizespor | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| 12 | Başakşehir | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Head-to-head
Full record →the last 10 meetings are split 4-4 with 2 drawn, averaging 2.6 goals a game, both teams scored in 60% of them.
- 2026-04-05Fenerbahçe 1-0 Beşiktaş
- 2025-12-23Fenerbahçe 1-2 Beşiktaş
- 2025-11-02Beşiktaş 2-3 Fenerbahçe
- 2025-05-04Fenerbahçe 0-1 Beşiktaş
- 2024-12-07Beşiktaş 1-0 Fenerbahçe
Our record in Süper Lig
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