Trabzonspor host Beşiktaş in matchweek eight of the Turkish Süper Lig

Trabzonspor will host Beşiktaş on 19 October 2026 at 20:00 Damascus time, in a match in matchweek eight of the Turkish Süper Lig for the 2026/27 season, to be broadcast on beIN SPORTS and TOD.

Trabzonspor go into the match after a run of positive results, having won their last two away matches, 4-2 against Kupsu and 3-0 against Samsunspor, as well as a big 4-0 win over Galatasaray at home, with their only defeat in this run coming against Konyaspor 0-1, preceded by a heavy 5-0 win over Genclerbirligi.

Beşiktaş, meanwhile, arrive at the match after beating Hoffenheim 3-2 away from home, and beating Kocaelispor 2-1 at home, following a 2-3 defeat against Amed, preceded by two consecutive wins over Marseille 4-1 and Erzurumspor 3-0.

The history of meetings between the two sides has seen mixed results. In their last meeting on 9 May 2026, Trabzonspor beat Beşiktaş 2-1 at the latter's ground, while the match between them on 14 December 2025 at Trabzonspor's ground ended in a 3-3 draw. Beşiktaş won the match on 15 February 2025 by 2-1, the two sides drew 1-1 on 15 September 2024, while Beşiktaş won on 23 May 2024 by 3-2.

Trabzonspor will be without A. Batagov and A. Yuksek due to injury, as well as the suspended Melih Kubgesakal, while Onuralp Cevikkan and Ibery Paul Onuachu are also absent due to injury. Beşiktaş, meanwhile, will be without Milot Rashica and Vaclav Cerny due to injury, and Dusan Vlahovic due to illness.

In the league table, Beşiktaş occupy fourth place with 15 points from 7 matches, having won 5 of them and lost 2 with no draws, with a goal difference of 16 scored to 8 conceded. Trabzonspor occupy fifth place with 13 points also from 7 matches, after 4 wins, a draw and two defeats, scoring 16 goals and conceding only 5.