Football: Week 27 in Turkish league to kick off Friday

Basaksehir comfortable at top spot with 58 points, 6 more than closest challenger Galatasaray

By Fatih Erel

ISTANBUL (AA) - Trabzonspor will take on Antalyaspor on Friday to begin Week 27 of Turkey's Spor Toto Super Lig.

At home, Galatasaray will face Evkur Yeni Malatyaspor in Istanbul on Saturday while the leader Medipol Basaksehir will take on Atiker Konyaspor in Istanbul on Sunday.

As they reign over Turkey’s top football league, Medipol Basaksehir are comfortable at the top spot with 58 points, six more than their closest challenger Galatasaray.

Fenerbahce will play against MKE Ankaragucu in an away match in Ankara on Sunday. The struggling Yellow Canaries have been suffering the worst season in their history, with only seven wins in 26 outings. Fenerbahce are now at the 13rd place with 31 points, 27 points away from the top spot.

On Monday, Besiktas will play against Caykur Rizespor in an away match. They are in third place with 47 points.

Friday:

Trabzonspor - Antalyaspor at 1830GMT

Saturday:

Demir Grup Sivasspor - Istikbal Mobilya Kayserispor at 1400GMT

Aytemiz Alanyaspor - Bursaspor at 1400GMT

Galatasaray - Evkur Yeni Malatyaspor at 1700GMT

Sunday:

Kasımpaşa - B.B. Erzurumspor at 1130GMT

MKE Ankaragucu - Fenerbahce at 1400GMT

Medipol Basaksehir - Atiker Konyaspor at 1700GMT

Monday: