League-position context
Balıkesirspor rank12th
İstanbulspor rank11th
Balıkesirspor points40
İstanbulspor points43
Balıkesirspor: #12 · 40 pts · GD -9
30 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
İstanbulspor: #11 · 43 pts · GD -1
27 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.