Turkish Super Lig Week 2 Previews – Big Three Hope to Build on Impressive First Week

Galatasaray's supporters celebrate their 2017-2018 champion title in Istanbul on May 19, 2018, after the Turkish Spor Toto Super league football match between Goztepe and Galatasaray which Galatasaray won 1-0. - Galatasaray have won the Turkish Super League for the 21st time. (Photo by OZAN KOSE / AFP) (Photo credit should read OZAN KOSE/AFP/Getty Images)

The Turkish Super Lig Week 2 kicks off on Friday, we take a look at the major games for this round of games.

Konyaspor vs Galatasaray

The second week of the Süper Lig kicks off with a blockbuster clash between Konyaspor and Galatasaray. The Yellow-Reds will be looking to build on their opening day victory as they travel to face a Konyaspor side eager to bounce back from their defeat.

Göztepe vs Fenerbahçe

Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahçe will be looking to bounce back from their Champions League disappointment away to Göztepe. The Yellow Canaries will be no pushovers, however, as they aim to build on their opening day draw.

Beşiktaş vs Antalyaspor

Besiktas will be looking to build on their opening day victory as they host Antalyaspor in a crucial early-season encounter.

The Black Eagles will be favored going into the match, given their strong squad and home advantage. However, Antalyaspor have shown resilience in recent seasons and will be no pushovers.

Besiktas will be keen to capitalize on their attacking prowess, while Antalyaspor will look to frustrate their opponents and hit on the counterattack. The match promises to be an entertaining contest between two teams with different playing styles.

Both sides will be eager to secure three points and gain an early advantage in the league standings.

Basaksehir vs. Alanyaspor

This Sunday, Istanbul Basaksehir will host Alanyaspor in a crucial early-season clash.

Both teams will be eager to build on their opening day performances and secure three points. Basaksehir, with their ambition to challenge for the title, will be looking to dominate possession and create numerous chances. On the other hand, Alanyaspor might opt for a more defensive approach, looking to exploit opportunities on the counterattack.

It promises to be an exciting match between two capable sides.

In the other games Kayserispor face Sivasspor, Adana Demirspor play Rizespor, Gaziantep will be up against Samsunspor and on monday Eyupspor play Bodrumspor whule Hatayspor will be up against Kasimpasa.