It's nearly matchday! Istanbul Basaksehir prepare to welcome Kocaelispor to Home Arena in Germany for a pivotal Turkey. Superleague clash. Date: Sunday, August 16, 2026. Time: 18:00. Official: Marco Fritz. The forecast indicates Partly cloudy, 18°C. Both managers face selection headaches: Krüger is doubtful for the hosts, and Hoffmann could miss out for the visitors. The story of past meetings: Istanbul Basaksehir 3 - 0 Kocaelispor (2025). Istanbul Basaksehir 1 - 4 Kocaelispor (2022). Istanbul Basaksehir 0 - 4 Kocaelispor (2021). Istanbul Basaksehir 3 - 2 Kocaelispor (2024). Istanbul Basaksehir 4 - 2 Kocaelispor (2024). Our best guess for the final result: 2:2.