Kayserispor will face Bitlis Özgüzelderespor in the third round of the Turkish Cup. The match is scheduled for Thursday, 29 October 2026, at 13:30 local time.
The team enters the cup competition on the back of a strong league campaign. Kayserispor currently sit second in the 1. Lig with 27 points from 12 games, just one point behind leaders Bursaspor. Their recent form of three wins and two draws from the last five matches is part of an unbeaten run, during which they have scored 26 goals and conceded only 9 for a +17 goal difference. They are unbeaten in their last five league matches, most recently drawing 2-2 with Pendikspor. Benhur Keser and Daniel Moreno scored the goals in that match. Other recent results include a 4-0 win over Antalyaspor and a 3-2 victory against Manisa F.K.
LAST MATCH LINEUP
In the last league game, manager Değirmenci opted for a 4-3-3 formation. The lineup featured G. Değirmenci in goal, with a defence of M. Uçar, S. Güler, J. Tabidze, and D. Radu. The midfield trio consisted of F. Hasani, S. Kurt, and G. Sağlam, while the attack was led by B. Keser, D. Moreno, and T. Seferi. T. Seferi is the team's top scorer this season with 9 goals in 12 appearances.
The team will take to the pitch with the ambition of winning the trophy. Following the cup tie, Kayserispor host Muğlaspor in the league on 2 November. The visitors, who are seventh in the table, present an opportunity for the team to close the one-point gap at the top.
