Europa League betting and spectator preview: Sivasspor and Maccabi Tel Aviv meet at Yeni Sivas 4 Eylül Stadyumu to measure strength and learn who makes it to the next stage.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1100 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Sivasspor form and stats
Three Super Lig home games done for Sivasspor, who are not happy collecting 1 point from these matches.
Prior to that, an away loss at Villarreal in the Europa League.
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 Sivasspor have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found five matches with the results: Won two, drawn three and lost zero.
The manager R. Çalımbay will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Hatayspor in only four days.
Sivasspor have scored 0 goals here in 3 league matches, a depressing statistic. Sivasspor have conceded 4 in these home matches.
Maccabi Tel Aviv form and stats
They also participated in Europa League last season. This ended in the 3rd qualifying round.The visitors are W0-D1-L0 on the road this term. That's in the Ligat ha'Al.
Maccabi played 0-0 against Hapoel Be'er Sheva in their previous match. Before that, Maccabi secured a home win against Qarabag with the score 1-0.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Maccabi playing away and similar expectations, we found two relevant matches. Results were one Maccabi Tel Aviv win, one draw and zero defeats.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Ligat ha'Al trip to Maccabi Haifa.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Maccabi Tel Aviv has managed 2 goals and let in 2 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  Z. Erdal 1 goals |  M. Gradel 1 goals |  A. Koné 1 goals |
Sivasspor missing players
Maccabi Tel Aviv missing players
| Sivasspor | Maccabi Tel Aviv | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Won | W | 6 | 16 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | ||
| 28 | 8 | Scored | S | 16 | 40 | ||
| 28 | 11 | Conceded | C | 8 | 14 | ||
| 88% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 92% | ||
| 64% | 64% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 72% | ||
| 36% | 9% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 36% | 40% | ||
| 20% | 9% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 12% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 40% | 27% | BTTS | BTTS | 27% | 28% | ||
| 36% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 64% | 68% | ||
| 36% | 45% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 12% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.8 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 278 | 116 | Total Shots | T S | 77 | 226 | ||
| 101 | 41 | Shots on Target | S O | 35 | 109 | ||
| 28% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 37% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Villarreal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Qarabag | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 4 | Sivasspor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Alanyaspor | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 16 |
| 2 | Fenerbahce | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| 3 | Galatasaray | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | Fatih Karagumruk | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | Rizespor | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 | Kasimpasa | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 7 | Antalyaspor | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -2 | 8 |
| 8 | Yeni Malatyaspor | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 8 |
| 9 | Goztepe | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | BB Erzurumspor | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 11 | Istanbul Basaksehir | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 12 | Besiktas | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -1 | 7 |
| 13 | Gazisehir Gaziantep | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 7 |
| 14 | Sivasspor | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 7 |
| 15 | Hatayspor | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -3 | 7 |
| 16 | Konyaspor | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 17 | Kayserispor | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 6 |
| 18 | Trabzonspor | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 19 | Denizlispor | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 5 |
| 20 | Genclerbirligi | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 4 |
| 21 | Ankaragucu | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 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 | Maccabi Haifa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | Ashdod | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Bnei Yehuda | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 8 | Maccabi Netanya | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| 9 | Beitar Jerusalem | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| 11 | Hapoel Haifa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 12 | Hapoel Hadera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 13 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| 14 | Bnei Sakhnin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | -10 | 0 |