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Besiktas vs Istanbul Basaksehir Prediction

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Süper Lig

Besiktas

€117.90m

12 Apr12:00
0 : 2

Basaksehir

€55.30m

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Besiktas vs Basaksehir Prediction Süper Lig

When Besiktas and Istanbul Basaksehir face off on April 12, 2025, at Tüpraş Stadyumu, it’s more than just a Süper Lig match—it’s a battle for bragging rights in Turkey’s biggest city. With Besiktas sitting 4th and Basaksehir 6th, the stakes are high, and the betting markets are buzzing. Let’s break down what to expect and where the smart money might go.

Why Besiktas Are the Favorites

The odds tell the story: Besiktas are priced at 1.86 for a home win, while Basaksehir’s victory sits at 4.0. That’s a significant gap, and the stats back it up. Besiktas not only have a stronger squad (valued at €117.90m compared to Basaksehir’s €55.30m) but also better recent form. They’re expected to control the game with 58% possession, outshoot their opponents 16 to 8, and dominate set pieces with 6 corners to Basaksehir’s 2.

Their last meeting in November 2023 ended in a 1-0 win for Besiktas, and the home side will be eager to repeat that performance. The NerdyTips AI gives a 4.8/10 confidence rating for a home win, suggesting it’s the safer bet—but not a sure thing. After all, this is the Süper Lig, where surprises happen weekly.

Basaksehir’s Fighting Spirit

Don’t write off Istanbul Basaksehir just yet. They’ve shown they can punch above their weight, like in their 2-2 draw against Galatasaray earlier this year as heavy underdogs. They might not dominate possession, but they’re disciplined defensively and could frustrate Besiktas. Plus, their higher yellow card count (2 vs. Besiktas’ 1) hints at a physical approach—something that could disrupt the flow of the game.

If Basaksehir can stay organized and capitalize on counterattacks, they might just steal a point—or even all three. The draw odds at 3.6 could tempt those who believe in their resilience.

Key Betting Insights

Looking at Süper Lig trends, home teams win 45.1% of matches, and both teams score in 56.4% of games. Goals are common, with 77% of matches seeing over 1.5 and 52.9% over 2.5. However, high-scoring affairs (over 3.6 goals) are rarer at 31.3%. This aligns with NerdyTips’ under 3.6 goals recommendation (1.36 odds, 3.1 confidence).

The expected scoreline of 2-1 for Besiktas feels plausible, especially with a likely halftime lead of 1-0. If you’re leaning toward a home win, combining it with under 3.6 goals might be a smart move.

The Referee Factor

One wild card? The referee. Basaksehir’s tendency for yellow cards could play a role if the official keeps a tight grip on the game. A early booking or two could shift momentum, making the match even tighter than expected. It’s worth keeping an eye on the officiating style when placing live bets.

Final Verdict

While Besiktas vs Istanbul Basaksehir might not be the flashiest fixture on the calendar, it’s packed with betting potential. The home side’s edge in quality and stats makes them the logical pick, but Basaksehir’s grit means it won’t be a walk in the park. For those following the numbers, a Besiktas win at 1.86 is the standout choice, though the under 3.6 goals market offers a safer fallback.

Whatever you decide, this Süper Lig clash promises drama—and maybe a few surprises. Just don’t blame the NerdyTips AI if Basaksehir defy the odds again. After all, that’s why we love football.

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The best betting football prediction for Besiktas vs Basaksehir

1 -116

Besiktas is expected to win with odds of -116
4/10

1x2 Tip

1 -116

Besiktas is expected to win with odds of -116
4/10

Total Goals

Under 3.5 -278

No more than 3 goals will be scored in the match
3/10

Both Teams To Score

Yes -143

Both teams are expected to score
1/10

Bet Builder Tip

1X&U4.5 -204

Home win/draw and under 4.5 goals
5/10
Both Teams To Score

Correct Score

2:1

Stats Predictions

58%
Ball Possession
42%
16
Total Shots
8
4
Shots on Goal
3
6
Shots Off Goal
3
6
Corners
2
1
Yellow Cards
2

Average / Match

2.9
Total Goals
2.3
1.5
Goals Scored
1.4
1.4
Goals Against
0.9
54%
Possession
57%
16
Total Shots
10.3
4.8
Shots on Goal
3.4
6.5
Shots off Goal
4.4
9.3
Fouls
11.6
6.1
Corners
3.4
2.1
Offsides
1.6
1.5
Yellow Cards
2.13
0.25
Red Cards
0.25
438
Total Passes
411

Overview Last 10 Matches

5
Wins
5
9
Over 1.5 Goals
5
7
Over 2.5 Goals
5
3
Over 3.5 Goals
4
8
Both Teams Scored
3
0
Unexpected Wins
0
1
Unexpected Loses
0

Head to Head

Besiktas
9 - 12 - 7
Istanbul Basaksehir
Besiktas Besiktas 12-Apr-25
0:2
Basaksehir Istanbul Basaksehir
Istanbul Basaksehir Basaksehir 10-Nov-24
0:0
Besiktas Besiktas
Istanbul Basaksehir Basaksehir 04-Apr-24
1:1
Besiktas Besiktas
Besiktas Besiktas 12-Nov-23
1:0
Basaksehir Istanbul Basaksehir
Istanbul Basaksehir Basaksehir 12-Mar-23
0:2
Besiktas Besiktas
Besiktas Besiktas 12-Sep-22
0:1
Basaksehir Istanbul Basaksehir
Besiktas Besiktas 07-Mar-22
2:2
Basaksehir Istanbul Basaksehir
Istanbul Basaksehir Basaksehir 15-Oct-21
3:2
Besiktas Besiktas
Besiktas Besiktas 27-Jul-21
1:0
Basaksehir Istanbul Basaksehir

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