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Melih Kabasakal has already shown a defensive intensity that surpasses the midfield baseline in the 2026/27 Süper Lig season. In just two appearances totalling 113 minutes, he has recorded three tackles and three interceptions, translating to 2.39 tackles per 90 minutes compared with the midfield average of 1.84. While he has yet to register a goal, assist, shot, or key pass, his defensive contributions are clear: a 100-percent tackle rate relative to the league's 1.84 baseline and an interception rate that matches his overall defensive output. With an average match rating of 6.65, Kabasakal’s early season work off the ball demonstrates a focus on breaking up play and regaining possession, underscoring his role as a defensive pivot in the midfield.
Melih Kabasakal has played 203 minutes across 3 appearances in Süper Lig, at 0.00 goals per 90 against a positional baseline of 0.14 and averaging 6.53 a match.
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Goals /shot | Key passes | Pass acc | Dribbles | Drib % | Tackles | Interc. | Blocks | Duels won % | Fouls | Fouled | Yel | Red | Saves | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | F | 3 | 212 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 38% | 11 | 77% | 5 | 50% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 48% | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.00 | – |
| Noah Saviolo | M | 3 | 121 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50% | 1 | 83% | 1 | 25% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42% | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.77 | – |
| Stefan Savić | D | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0% | 1 | 92% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 6 | 1 | 62% | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 | – |
| André Onana | G | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 68% | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7.67 | – |
| Mustafa Eskihellaç | D | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0% | 4 | 88% | 3 | 50% | 2 | 4 | 0 | 59% | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.97 | – |
| Chibuike Nwaiwu | D | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 88% | 2 | 67% | 4 | 7 | 3 | 52% | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.77 | – |
| Paul Onuachu | F | 3 | 267 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 74% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 38% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.33 | – |
| Melih Kabasakal | M | 3 | 203 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 96% | 1 | 100% | 6 | 5 | 0 | 50% | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.53 | – |
| Aral Şimşir | M | 3 | 193 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 4 | 81% | 1 | 11% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 50% | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.03 | – |
| Sidny Lopes Cabral | D | 3 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 96% | 1 | 50% | 5 | 3 | 0 | 53% | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 | – |
| Ruslan Malinovskyi | M | 2 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 87% | 0 | 0% | 4 | 2 | 0 | 57% | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | – |
| Ernest Muçi | M | 2 | 141 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0% | 4 | 85% | 1 | 50% | 4 | 1 | 0 | 36% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| Wagner Pina | D | 2 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 89% | 1 | 50% | 3 | 1 | 0 | 53% | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.95 | – |
| Benjamin Bouchouari | M | 2 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 91% | 1 | 100% | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.85 | – |
| Metehan Mimaroğlu | F | 2 | 77 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 77% | 2 | 100% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 64% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.85 | – |
| Fabinho | M | 1 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 91% | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | 67% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| Ozan Tufan | M | 3 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 86% | 1 | 50% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 70% | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.63 | – |
| Cenk Özkaçar | D | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 80% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| Season | Club | Comp | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Goals /shot | Key passes | Pass acc | Dribbles | Tackles | Interc. | Duels won % | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Trabzonspor | Süper Lig | 3 | 203 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 96% | 1 | 6 | 5 | 50% | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.53 |
| 2025/26 | Gaziantep FK | Süper Lig | 24 | 1429 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 25% | 4 | 89% | 6 | 52 | 34 | 53% | 23 | 8 | 0 | 6.73 |
| 2025/26 | Eyüpspor | Süper Lig | 3 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 89% | 2 | 7 | 3 | 60% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 2024/25 | Eyüpspor | Süper Lig | 31 | 2676 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0% | 14 | 90% | 17 | 97 | 53 | 52% | 41 | 8 | 0 | 6.96 |
| 2023/24 | Eyüpspor | 1. Lig | 25 | 1173 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 0% | 11 | 88% | 7 | 42 | 10 | 54% | 14 | 4 | 0 | 6.78 |
| 2022/23 | İstanbulspor | Süper Lig | 17 | 1349 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 8% | 6 | 87% | 8 | 61 | 35 | 57% | 17 | 2 | 0 | 6.96 |
| 2022/23 | Eyüpspor | 1. Lig | 13 | 923 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0% | 9 | 87% | 11 | 29 | 14 | 49% | 16 | 2 | 0 | 6.86 |
| Date | Opponent | Res | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Key passes | Tackles | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | a Amed | L | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| 23 Aug | v Başakşehir | W | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| 15 Aug | a Kasımpaşa | D | 23 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | – |
| 16 May | v Başakşehir | L | 9 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| 01 May | v Beşiktaş | L | 8 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | – |
| 25 Apr | a Eyüpspor | L | 9 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| 13 Apr | a Rizespor | L | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.20 | – |
| 04 Apr | v Alanyaspor | D | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | – |
| 17 Mar | a Fenerbahçe | L | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| 08 Mar | v Fatih Karagümrük | D | 45 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | – |
| 22 Feb | v Trabzonspor | L | 12 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| 15 Feb | a Kocaelispor | L | 32 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | – |
| 09 Feb | v Kasımpaşa | W | 13 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| 01 Feb | a Gençlerbirliği S.K. | L | 53 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.50 | – |
| 25 Jan | v Konyaspor | D | 20 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.20 | – |
