Altınordu and Rizespor club members eagerly anticipate 1. Lig event at Bornova Aziz Kocaoğlu Stadyumu

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Competition: Turkey 1. Lig
Competition: Mon 26.December
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bornova Aziz Kocaoğlu Stadyumu (12500 seats)

A quick peek at the 1. Lig table suggest an upper hand to Rizespor when they visit Altınordu. But; let's await the match before we award the win!

Insights:
  • Altınordu have the the worst goal difference (-13) at home in 1. Lig
  • Rizespor have the most matches under the total-line (13) in 1. Lig

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Rizespor, who are travelling more than 1400 kilometers to play this game.

The visiting Rizespor played their last game only four days ago, a Turkish Cup match. That game was also an away game, at Adana Demirspor. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Altınordu form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the 1. Lig this season. Altınordu have only managed 1 win, 1 draw and 6 losses from their games here at Bornova Aziz Kocaoğlu Stadyumu. Problems are piling up for Altınordu as they are struggling in their away games as well, taking their total losing streak to a running total of eight games. This streak could be one for the history books.

The regulars are hoping that Altınordu will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the match against BB Erzurumspor (placed 13th).

Before that game, the home loss against Bodrumspor with the scoreline 0-2.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Altınordu here at Bornova Aziz Kocaoğlu Stadyumu in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (5 from 8 games). Altınordu are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (18 from 8 played).

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Rizespor form and stats

The visitors are W4-D4-L1 on the road this term. That's in the 1. Lig. Rizespor has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

Two away games in a row for Rizespor, whose manager Korkmaz could celebrate last time after the Turkish Cup win against Adana Demirspor.

Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Göztepe.

Few goals the story here? 11 of this club's latest 14 league fixtures have had two or less goals.

Rizespor has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 14 goals from 9 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far).

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last two meetings: one - zero - one (Altınordu wins - draws - Rizespor wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

AltınorduA. Özek
A. Özek
9 goals
RizesporY. Bolasie Yala
Y. Bolasie Yala
5 goals
RizesporK. Kanatsızkuş
K. Kanatsızkuş
4 goals

Altınordu missing players

Rizespor missing players

Altınordu Rizespor
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 8 4 Played P 5 9 17
3 1 1 Won W 3 4 7
3 1 1 Drew D 1 4 8
11 6 2 Lost L 1 1 2
15 5 4 Scored S 8 14 23
31 18 8 Conceded C 3 7 13
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 89% 88%
82% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 78% 76%
53% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 33% 24%
18% 25% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 33% 24%
12% 12% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
59% 50% 75% BTTS BTTS 20% 44% 47%
6% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 60% 44% 41%
35% 50% 25% Failed to Score F T 40% 22% 24%
 
2.5 2.2 2.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.8 5.1 4.6
5.2 4.6 4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.4 3.8 4.9
1.9 1.6 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.6 2.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.6 8.2 10 Shots (avg) S ( 8.4 8.1 8.5
3 3.4 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.4 4.7 4.1
29% 19% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 33% 33%
 
11.5 10.8 10.8 Shots against (avg) S A 9.4 8 8.2
5.2 5.4 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 3.4 3.3
Key stats in 1. Lig this season:
  • All of Altınordu's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Altınordu have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Altınordu have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Altınordu have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Altınordu have the the worst goal difference (-13) at home in 1. Lig
  • Altınordu haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Rizespor have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Rizespor have scored at least twice as many goals away as Altınordu have scored home.
  • Rizespor have the most matches under the total-line (13) in 1. Lig

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Eyupspor 17 11 5 1 24 9 10 9 1 0 20 5 7 2 4 1 4 4 15 38
2 Samsunspor 17 7 8 2 26 14 8 4 3 1 15 7 9 3 5 1 11 7 12 29
3 Pendikspor 17 8 5 4 24 12 7 4 1 2 10 4 10 4 4 2 14 8 12 29
4 Bodrumspor 17 8 5 4 27 17 10 5 4 1 20 8 7 3 1 3 7 9 10 29
5 Rizespor 17 7 8 2 23 13 8 3 4 1 9 6 9 4 4 1 14 7 10 29
6 Keciorengucu 17 8 5 4 27 20 8 4 2 2 11 11 9 4 3 2 16 9 7 29
7 Bandırmaspor 17 7 7 3 22 21 8 4 3 1 9 7 9 3 4 2 13 14 1 28
8 Manisa BBSK 17 7 6 4 23 21 10 4 5 1 14 11 7 3 1 3 9 10 2 27
9 Boluspor 17 7 6 4 17 15 9 5 3 1 11 5 8 2 3 3 6 10 2 27
10 Sakaryaspor 18 8 1 9 28 29 10 7 1 2 20 11 8 1 0 7 8 18 -1 25
11 Göztepe 16 7 3 6 17 14 7 4 2 1 10 4 9 3 1 5 7 10 3 24
12 Altay 16 5 6 5 18 16 9 3 3 3 11 10 7 2 3 2 7 6 2 21
13 BB Erzurumspor 17 5 5 7 19 25 8 3 2 3 10 10 9 2 3 4 9 15 -6 20
14 Adanaspor 17 4 6 7 26 28 9 4 4 1 16 12 8 0 2 6 10 16 -2 18
15 Tuzlaspor 17 4 4 9 17 23 8 1 2 5 7 11 9 3 2 4 10 12 -6 16
16 Yeni Malatyaspor 17 3 6 8 16 25 8 1 3 4 4 12 9 2 3 4 12 13 -9 15
17 Altınordu 17 3 3 11 15 31 8 1 1 6 5 18 9 2 2 5 10 13 -16 12
18 Denizlispor 17 3 3 11 15 34 8 2 3 3 9 10 9 1 0 8 6 24 -19 12
19 Gençlerbirliği 17 1 4 12 16 33 8 0 1 7 8 19 9 1 3 5 8 14 -17 7

Read more about 1. Lig

The TFF First League, earlier known as the 1. Lig, is the second level of football in Turkey. It has 18 teams playing each other twice to decide the league table of the regular season. The top two teams are promoted, while the next four have a playoff to decide the third promotion. The three bottom teams are relegated.