Turkey. TFF 1. Lig. İstanbulspor-Mardin 1969 Spor 13:00 Sunday, 1 November, 2026

Match result

In the opening round of the Turkish First League, Istanbulspor hosted Mardin 1969 Spor. The visitors scored in the first minute, and the sides went into half-time at 1-1. In the second half Mardin converted a penalty to make it 2-1. Both teams had 50 % possession, yet the guests launched twice as many attacks and won 11 corners to 2. Istanbulspor collected three yellow cards, the visitors none.

Pre-match prediction

The sides average 2.2 goals per game. The total line is set at 2.5 with odds 1.80 for over and 1.87 for under. Probability of over 2.5 goals is 51%, under 2.5 is 49%.

Bookmakers favour the visitors at 1.81 (55% implied). Istanbulspor’s win chance is 26% (3.77), while a draw sits at 29% (3.48).