Hrvoje Smolcic

① Both teams will trade blows in a balanced midfield battle.

② Home advantage may not be enough to tilt the result in either direction.

③ A draw seems the most probable outcome with chances for both sides.

① Beşiktaş travel with higher-quality options and should dominate midfield.

② Kocaelispor will look to frustrate and exploit any lapses in defense.

③ The visitors are expected to edge a 1-2 win.