Ankaragücü look to Eryaman Stadyumu supporters for inspiration before Boluspor match

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Competition: Turkey 1. Lig
Competition: Sat 14.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Eryaman Stadyumu (22000 seats)

Ankaragücü - Boluspor. 1st position hosts 14th position. Everything can happen - get a broad preview here!

Insights:
  • Ankaragücü have the fewest conceded goals (28) in 1. Lig
  • Boluspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Boluspor are struggling to avoid relegation.

It's no vacation for neither Ankaragücü nor Boluspor as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Ankaragücü form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Eryaman Stadyumu as Ankaragücü have scored 27 goals to get 36 points from 17 games. The overall stats in the 1. Lig are 11-3-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Nothing to worry about in defence for Ankaragücü, as their goalkeeper Bahadır Han Güngördü has completely shut out the opponents for 212 minutes in the 1. Lig.

The Ankaragücü regulars got no joy from their last match, also played here at Eryaman Stadyumu: A 0-1 defeat against Boluspor (placed 14th).

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Samsunspor.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Ankaragücü have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 10 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 2 and lost 4.

Ankaragücü have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Eryaman Stadyumu with 27 goals in 17 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Ankaragücü have only conceded 14 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Boluspor form and stats

As the visiting team in 1. Lig matches, Boluspor have produced an overall stat of 6-2-9 so far. Having won their last three away games Boluspor has no reason to fear anyone.

Boluspor play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Ankaragücü (placed 1st).

Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Samsunspor.

Boluspor are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of 7 matches.

Boluspor are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 23 away goals from 17 games (in the league). Boluspor have conceded 28 goals in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches. Boluspor has visited these top teams five times, and 4 of 5 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

This duo faced each other previously this season: Boluspor - Ankaragücü 0-2. Numbers for the former five meetings featuring these two participants are: three wins for Ankaragücü, one draw and one win for Boluspor. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

BolusporK. Kassongo
K. Kassongo
11 goals
AnkaragücüE. Derdiyok
E. Derdiyok
9 goals
AnkaragücüO. Kwabena
O. Kwabena
7 goals

Ankaragücü missing players

Boluspor missing players

Ankaragücü Boluspor
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
35 18 6 Played P 5 18 35
20 11 3 Won W 3 7 13
7 3 2 Drew D 0 2 8
8 4 1 Lost L 2 9 14
53 27 10 Scored S 8 24 39
29 15 6 Conceded C 8 28 42
94% 89% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
74% 67% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 71%
46% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 67% 46%
14% 17% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 28% 20%
6% 11% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 11% 6%
43% 44% 50% BTTS BTTS 60% 61% 49%
43% 44% 50% Clean Sheets C S 20% 17% 29%
20% 22% 17% Failed to Score F T 20% 22% 34%
 
5.1 5.9 6.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 3.8 4.5
3.4 3.3 2.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 4.5 4.1
1.6 1.6 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.2 2.3
5 2 1 Red cards R C 0 3 5
 
11 11.6 16.2 Shots (avg) S ( 9.8 10.2 10.6
4.7 4.9 7.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.6 3.8 4.1
32% 30% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 35% 27%
 
8.9 6.4 6 Shots against (avg) S A 13.6 9.7 8.4
3.3 2.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.6 4.1 3.4
Key stats in 1. Lig this season:
  • Ankaragücü have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ankaragücü have the fewest conceded goals (28) in 1. Lig
  • Ankaragücü have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (15) in 1. Lig
  • Boluspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Boluspor haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ankaragücü 34 20 7 7 53 28 17 11 3 3 27 14 17 9 4 4 26 14 25 67
2 Ümraniyespor 34 20 6 8 60 35 17 12 3 2 36 18 17 8 3 6 24 17 25 66
3 Bandırmaspor 34 18 4 12 52 32 17 10 2 5 26 15 17 8 2 7 26 17 20 58
4 İstanbulspor 34 17 7 10 57 40 17 8 5 4 25 18 17 9 2 6 32 22 17 58
5 BB Erzurumspor 34 16 9 9 53 38 17 11 3 3 31 17 17 5 6 6 22 21 15 57
6 Eyüpspor 34 13 12 9 51 43 17 8 4 5 23 17 17 5 8 4 28 26 8 51
7 Tuzlaspor 34 13 10 11 42 36 17 7 6 4 24 17 17 6 4 7 18 19 6 49
8 Samsunspor 34 12 11 11 50 44 17 8 7 2 30 16 17 4 4 9 20 28 6 47
9 Keçiörengücü 34 13 8 13 42 43 17 10 4 3 27 19 17 3 4 10 15 24 -1 47
10 Manisa BBSK 35 13 7 15 41 43 17 8 4 5 24 21 18 5 3 10 17 22 -2 46
11 Adanaspor 35 12 9 14 39 40 18 9 6 3 25 15 17 3 3 11 14 25 -1 45
12 Denizlispor 34 13 6 15 42 50 17 8 2 7 25 27 17 5 4 8 17 23 -8 45
13 Gençlerbirliği 34 13 6 15 39 49 17 9 2 6 25 22 17 4 4 9 14 27 -10 45
14 Boluspor 34 12 8 14 38 42 17 6 6 5 15 14 17 6 2 9 23 28 -4 44
15 Altınordu 34 13 3 18 42 59 17 9 0 8 21 27 17 4 3 10 21 32 -17 42
16 Bursaspor 34 11 8 15 40 49 17 8 4 5 22 20 17 3 4 10 18 29 -9 41
17 Kocaelispor 34 11 8 15 35 46 17 9 2 6 24 24 17 2 6 9 11 22 -11 41
18 Menemen Belediyespor 34 8 14 12 41 53 17 6 8 3 22 21 17 2 6 9 19 32 -12 38
19 Balıkesirspor 34 3 3 28 25 72 17 2 2 13 13 35 17 1 1 15 12 37 -47 12

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.