Fenerbahçe and Konyaspor face each other this Monday, December 15, 2025, at 5pm UTC (2pm Brasília time), at Chobani Stadium, at Istambul, for the 16th round of the Trendyol Süper Lig. The home team occupies third place with 33 points and remains undefeated in the competition. The team is looking for a victory to get closer to second place and keep the pressure on the leaders.
- Fenerbahçe lineup (4-2-3-1):Ederson; Mert Müldür, Milan Škriniar (c), Jayden Oosterwolde, Archie Brown; Edson Álvarez, Fred; Marco Asensio, Anderson Talisca, Kerem Aktürkoğlu; Jhon Durán.
- Konyaspor Lineup (4-1-4-1):Bahadır Han Güngördü; Yohan Andzouana, Uğurcan Yazğılı, Josip Ćalušić, Guilherme Sityá (c); Jin-Ho Jo; Enis Bardhi, Markus Bjorlo, Melih Ibrahimoglu, Jackson Muleka; Umut Nayir.
The clash marks Fenerbahçe’s return to the national championship after European games. Coach Domenico Tedesco has key players in the attack to overcome the opponent.
Lineup details
Fenerbahçe enters the field with an offensive formation, highlighting the presence of Talisca and Asensio in the creative midfield. Durán leads the attack, supported by Kerem Aktürkoğlu on the wings. The defense counts on the solidity of Škriniar, team captain in this match.
This lineup reflects Tedesco’s strategy to explore speed in transitions. The team maintains a balance between ball possession and quick counterattacks.
Options in the Fenerbahçe bank
The reserves include players such as Oğuz Aydın, Sebastian Szymański and İsmail Yüksek. Essas options allow for tactical adjustments during gameplay. The team deals with absences due to injury or suspension, but maintains depth in the squad.
Formation of Konyaspor
Konyaspor adopts a more defensive scheme, with Guilherme as a reference on the side. Muleka appears as the main threat in the attack, supported by Bardhi in creation.
Coach Çağdaş Atan prioritizes compactness in midfield to neutralize the opponent’s attacks. The team is looking for points away from home to distance itself from the middle of the table.
Reservations and absences at Konyaspor
Among the substitutes are names like Pedrinho and Melih Bostan. The team faces important absences, including suspended and injured players such as Adil Demirbağ and Riechedly Bazoer. Essas casualties influence the choice of starting lineup.
Where to watch the match
The live broadcast takes place on different channels depending on the region. Na Turquia, the game is on beIN Sports 1.
Other options include international sports streaming services. Aplicativos and Sofascore offer real-time tracking with detailed statistics.
Round context
Fenerbahçe has nine wins and six draws in the league. The team has scored 32 goals and conceded just 14 so far. The unbeaten record motivates the team to maintain the momentum before the winter break.
Konyaspor occupies 12th place with 16 points. The team comes from irregular results and seeks to surprise away from home.
Recent history between the teams
In recent clashes, Fenerbahçe dominates with convincing victories at home. The average number of goals in these games favors the Istambul team. The history reinforces the home team’s favoritism for this round.
Arbitration and technical details
Referee Ozan Ergün commands the match. His card average registers moderate values. The game takes place at Chobani Stadium, with the capacity to receive local fans in large numbers.
Tactical expectations
Both teams prioritize control of the midfield. Fenerbahçe bets on possession of the ball, while Konyaspor explores counterattacks. The duel promises initial balance with possible dominance of the home team in the second half.
Featured players
Talisca and Asensio represent Fenerbahçe’s main creative weapons. No Konyaspor, Muleka look for spaces to end. The match highlights individual clashes in these positions.
Final preparation of teams
Tedesco adjusted training sessions focused on submissions during the week. Atan emphasized defensive organization in preparations. Ambas the technical committees confirmed the lineups hours before kickoff.
Transmission and monitoring
In addition to traditional channels, digital platforms offer lives with comments. The Sofascore provides data such as ball possession and shots in real time. Essas tools help fans during the game.
