Beşiktaş host Kocaelispor in matchweek 7 of the Süper Lig

Beşiktaş will host Kocaelispor on 11 October 2026 at 19:00 Damascus time, in a match in matchweek seven of the Süper Lig for the 2026/27 season, with the match broadcast on beIN SPORTS and TOD.

Beşiktaş go into the match after mixed results in their last five games, having beaten Çorum 6-2, Fenerbahçe 2-1, Erzurumspor 3-0 and Marseille 4-1, while losing to Amed 2-3.

Kocaelispor, meanwhile, have achieved four wins in their last five matches, beating Amed 2-0, Konyaspor 2-1, Samsunspor 1-0 and Gaziantep 2-0, against a single defeat to Galatasaray 0-1.

Historically, the two sides have met three times in their recent encounters, with Beşiktaş winning two matches, the first 1-0 in February 2026 and the second 3-1 in September 2025, while the third match ended in a 1-1 draw in February 2026.

Beşiktaş will be without both Orkun Kökçü and Milot Rashica due to injury, while Kocaelispor will be missing five players for the same reason, namely A. Jovanović, B. Petrović, Rigoberto Manuel Rivas Findel, Tobias Fjeld Gulliksen and Massadio Haidara.

In the league table standings, Beşiktaş occupy third place with 12 points from six matches, ahead on goal difference of Kocaelispor who occupy fourth place also with 12 points from six matches, with each team having won four matches and lost two without any draws.