This should be yet another engrossing contest at Çaykur Didi Stadyumu in the Super Lig. Rizespor is in 3rd position and welcome Sivasspor in 14th position. Read all about the game here!
- Rizespor have the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in Super Lig
- Sivasspor have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
Rizespor and Sivasspor should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Rizespor form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Rizespor's two home games in the Super Lig so far this season, having collected 4 points here at Çaykur Didi Stadyumu.
Happy days for Rizespor in their previous game, a fixture away at Konyaspor (placed 7th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of Palut when Gaich scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 62nd minute. Sauer (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.83/10. Sauer scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.
Ahead of that match, Rizespor won a home game hosting Fatih Karagümrük (1-0).The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Rizespor have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 6 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 1 and lost 2.
Early season league goal statistics from Rizespor's 2 home games: {1 goals}, 0 conceded.
Sivasspor form and stats
Sivasspor are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Super Lig, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).
Home advantage was not enough for Sivasspor in their previous game as they lost hosting Ankaragucu, 1-3. Midfield player Sáiz was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.1/10. Sáiz scored one goal, hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times and had 45 successful passes (of 54 total).
A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Corum Belediyespor.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Sivasspor playing away and similar expectations, we found 7 relevant matches. Results were 2 Sivasspor wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
{3 goals} so far away for Sivasspor, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Head to head statistics (for the former ten meetings): Rizespor won two games, six matches ended in a draw and Sivasspor got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / seven. The games between these sides have sometimes been "violent", having seen 7 red cards from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  B. Keser 2 goals |   S. Sáiz Alonso 2 goals |  G. Rodrigues Gouveia 2 goals |
Rizespor missing players
Sivasspor missing players
| Rizespor | Sivasspor | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 80% | 50% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 60% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 80% |
| 40% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 3.6 |
| 4.8 | 4.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 7 | 5.2 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11.8 | 12.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9 | 8.8 |
| 3.6 | 3.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.5 | 4 |
| 39% | 14% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 43% | 30% |
| 13.8 | 14.5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 15.5 | 13.2 |
| 4 | 2.5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.5 | 4.8 |
- All of Sivasspor's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Rizespor have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Rizespor have not yet lost a game at home.
- Rizespor have the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in Super Lig
- Rizespor have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Sivasspor have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Sivasspor have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Sivasspor have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Sivasspor haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Rizespor | Last season | Sivasspor | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 4 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 16 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | ||
| 50% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 25% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | ||
| 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | ||
| 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 38% | ||
| 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 62% | ||
| 75% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3.5 | 4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 2.2 | ||
| 1.5 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 1.2 | ||
| 17% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 160% | ||
| 6 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 1.5 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 1 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Fenerbahce | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 2 | Galatasaray | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Rizespor | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 4 | Trabzonspor | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Kayserispor | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | Adana Demirspor | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | Konyaspor | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | Hatayspor | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | Alanyaspor | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | Besiktas | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 11 | Kasimpasa | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 6 |
| 12 | Ankaragucu | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 13 | Fatih Karagümrük | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 14 | Sivasspor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 5 |
| 15 | Antalyaspor | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 16 | Istanbul Basaksehir | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 17 | Pendikspor | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 3 |
| 18 | Istanbulspor | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
| 19 | Samsunspor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 1 |
| 20 | Gazisehir Gaziantep | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -10 | 0 |
