Manisa F.K. vs İstanbulspor: prediction and stats
1. LigRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 20, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Mümin Özkasap Spor Tesisleri, Manisa
The Footlab model makes Manisa F.K. the favourite at 44%, against 24% for a draw and 32% for İstanbulspor. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Manisa F.K. vs İstanbulspor?
A very open match: only 10 Elo points separate Manisa F.K. (1,822) and İstanbulspor (1,812).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manisa F.K. have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; İstanbulspor have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | Sivasspor(away) | 2-2 | 1. Lig |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Vanspor FK(home) | 4-1 | 1. Lig |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Boluspor(away) | 2-1 | 1. Lig |
| May 1, 2026 | Sakaryaspor(home) | 5-0 | 1. Lig |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Keçiörengücü(away) | 1-2 | 1. Lig |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Vanspor FK(away) | 2-3 | 1. Lig |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Bodrum FK(home) | 2-2 | 1. Lig |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Bandırmaspor(away) | 0-3 | 1. Lig |
| May 1, 2026 | Adana Demirspor(home) | 8-1 | 1. Lig |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Vanspor FK(away) | 3-1 | 1. Lig |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Manisa F.K. win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 İstanbulspor win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2026 | Manisa F.K. 1-0 İstanbulspor | 1. Lig |
| Aug 25, 2025 | İstanbulspor 1-1 Manisa F.K. | 1. Lig |
| Jan 19, 2025 | Manisa F.K. 0-1 İstanbulspor | 1. Lig |
| Aug 10, 2024 | İstanbulspor 3-2 Manisa F.K. | 1. Lig |
| Jan 9, 2022 | Manisa F.K. 1-2 İstanbulspor | 1. Lig |
| Aug 14, 2021 | İstanbulspor 3-4 Manisa F.K. | 1. Lig |
Last archived meeting: Manisa F.K. vs İstanbulspor on Jan 25, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Manisa F.K. score 1.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; İstanbulspor score 1.7 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 64% probability of over 2.5 goals and 65% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manisa F.K. | 1.7 | 1.4 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| İstanbulspor | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manisa F.K. sit 3rd in 1. Lig (7 points from 3 matches) and İstanbulspor sit 19th (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Manisa F.K. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 7 |
| 19 | İstanbulspor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Manisa F.K. vs İstanbulspor?
- The Footlab model makes Manisa F.K. the favourite at 44%, against 24% for a draw and 32% for İstanbulspor.
- Where and when is Manisa F.K. vs İstanbulspor played?
- Manisa F.K. vs İstanbulspor is played on September 20, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Mümin Özkasap Spor Tesisleri, in the 1. Lig.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 64% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.