Süper Lig Regular Season - 27
Konyaspor vs NS Gençlerbirliği S.K.
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/09/2021 | Konyaspor | 0 - 3 | Genclerbirligi | Friendlies Clubs | Konya Büyükşehir Belediye Stadyumu |
| 03/02/2021 | Konyaspor | 0 - 0 | Genclerbirligi | Süper Lig | Konya Büyükşehir Belediye Stadyumu |
| 19/09/2020 | Genclerbirligi | 0 - 0 | Konyaspor | Süper Lig | Eryaman Stadyumu |
| 14/06/2020 | Genclerbirligi | 2 - 1 | Konyaspor | Süper Lig | Eryaman Stadyumu |
| 02/11/2019 | Konyaspor | 1 - 1 | Genclerbirligi | Süper Lig | Konya Büyükşehir Belediye Stadyumu |
| 26/01/2018 | Genclerbirligi | 2 - 1 | Konyaspor | Süper Lig | Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadyumu |
| 21/08/2017 | Konyaspor | 3 - 0 | Genclerbirligi | Süper Lig | Konya Büyükşehir Belediye Stadyumu |
| 19/02/2017 | Genclerbirligi | 2 - 0 | Konyaspor | Süper Lig | Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadyumu |
05/09/2021
03/02/2021
19/09/2020
14/06/2020
02/11/2019
26/01/2018
21/08/2017
19/02/2017
Konyaspor Win
Gençlerbirliği S.K. Win
Draw
League Standings
League Standings
P: 25 GD: +41
P: 26 GD: +30
P: 25 GD: +22
P: 25 GD: +15
P: 25 GD: +17
P: 25 GD: +10
P: 25 GD: -3
P: 26 GD: -7
P: 25 GD: -3
P: 25 GD: -3
P: 25 GD: -4
P: 25 GD: -6
P: 25 GD: -10
P: 26 GD: -18
P: 25 GD: -17
P: 25 GD: -15
P: 25 GD: -27
Match Preview
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Quiet mid-table clash, loud consequences in Konya
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 27/100. This won’t decide the title, but it could quietly tilt both teams’ seasons towards a nervous run-in.
The Setup
This is a low-glamour, high-importance kind of league game. Konyaspor and Gençlerbirliği meet on March 19, 2026, level on 24 points, sitting 13th and 12th in the Süper Lig regular season.
The venue is Konya Buyuksehir Belediye Stadium, where Konyaspor have been underwhelming: only three home wins all season. Their recent Form trend of "DLWLD" screams inconsistency rather than collapse or momentum.
Gençlerbirliği aren’t exactly flying either. Their "DLDLW" pattern is mid-table summed up in five letters: hard to beat at times, but rarely stringing wins together. That’s why the Balance between these sides is high, yet the overall Stakes rating is modest – it’s about shaping the run-in, not chasing Europe.
Still, with both teams sharing the same points, this is the sort of match you look back on in May and realise it quietly shifted the story one way or the other.
Key Battle
The headline here is a duel of goalkeepers. For Konyaspor, Bahadır Han Güngördü has stepped up lately: two clean sheets in his last five and a big penalty save, bringing calm to a leaky back line.
On the other side, Gençlerbirliği’s Ricardo Velho has been seriously busy. A high volume of saves across his last five, plus two clean sheets, has kept his team competitive even when the defence wobbles.
Tactically, the real contest is between Konyaspor’s structured build-up and Gençlerbirliği’s quick-transition attack. If the home midfield can control the tempo and keep their defensive Balance, they limit counter-attacks. If not, the away front line will be racing into space all evening.
Our Prediction
Expect a slow burner rather than a thriller. Konyaspor should see more of the ball, probing with crosses and half-spaces rather than constant waves of pressure.
Gençlerbirliği will likely sit compact, then spring forward whenever C. Çanak or S. Koïta can attack space. That sets up a match where both keepers are busy, but clear chances are rationed.
Given the form lines and how evenly matched they are, this has tight, low-scoring written all over it – either shared points or decided by a single moment of quality or a mistake.
Key Questions
Should I watch this match?
If you want chaos and goals, probably not. If you enjoy tactical detail and top keeper displays, it’s worth having on.
What's the predicted outcome?
Konyaspor are slight favourites at home, but a draw or a one-goal margin either way feels the most realistic.
Where are Konyaspor and Gençlerbirliği S.K. in the league table?
Konyaspor are 13th, Gençlerbirliği S.K. are 12th, and both sit on 24 points.
What is Konyaspor's current form?
Their last five read "DLWLD" – inconsistent, with no clear momentum swing either way.
Which goalkeeper is in better form?
Both are performing well, but Ricardo Velho edges it on workload and consistency in recent matches.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.