Balıkesirspor vs Denizlispor match preview

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Competition: Turkey 1. Lig
Competition: Mon 07.March
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Balıkesir Atatürk Stadyumu (15800 seats)

Balıkesirspor are opening their away dressing room to Denizlispor for yet another important fixture after their 0-2 result against 13th-placed Genclerbirligi.

Insights:
  • Balıkesirspor have the fewest scored goals (19) in 1. Lig
  • Denizlispor have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in 1. Lig

Balıkesirspor and Denizlispor 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.

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Balıkesirspor form and stats

Balıkesirspor's struggle is real here at Balıkesir Atatürk Stadyumu with only 7 points collected from 12 1. Lig games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-1-9. Balıkesirspor are slowly digging their own grave here at Balıkesir Atatürk Stadyumu with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in nine attempts. The last victory here came in the Keciorengucu match.

The followers are hoping that Balıkesirspor will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the game against Genclerbirligi (placed 13th).

Preceding that match was a defeat to Istanbulspor (1-3).

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Balıkesirspor here at Balıkesir Atatürk Stadyumu in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (10 from 12 games). Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 21 goals have been conceded.

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Denizlispor form and stats

There's been little loot from Denizlispor's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 13 away games in the 1. Lig. Denizlispor only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 4 draws.

The followers enjoyed Denizlispor's previous match versus Boluspor (placed 10th), a 2-0 win played at home.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Samsunspor wasn't a success with a 0-5 loss.

The attacking power of Denizlispor when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 13 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Denizlispor have conceded 21 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have met each other already this season, with the result Denizlispor - Balıkesirspor 2-1 written in the official records. Balıkesirspor-Denizlispor H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Balıkesirspor three wins, Denizlispor three wins, four draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

DenizlisporÖ. Şişmanoğlu
Ö. Şişmanoğlu
7 goals
Balıkesirsporİ. Çolak
İ. Çolak
4 goals
BalıkesirsporA. Taşdemir
A. Taşdemir
3 goals

Balıkesirspor missing players

Denizlispor missing players

Balıkesirspor Denizlispor
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 12 4 Played P 3 13 26
3 2 0 Won W 0 2 7
2 1 0 Drew D 1 4 6
20 9 4 Lost L 2 7 13
19 10 4 Scored S 1 10 25
46 21 10 Conceded C 3 21 39
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 77% 88%
80% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 62% 69%
52% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 46% 46%
20% 17% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 23% 23%
4% 8% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 15% 12%
52% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 38% 42%
12% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 31% 27%
40% 42% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 54% 42%
 
4.2 5 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.7 2.9 3.9
6 5.3 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.7 5.5 5.3
2.6 2.6 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 2.5
3 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
7.4 8.8 6.5 Shots (avg) S ( 6 5.8 7.5
2.6 3.2 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 3.3
29% 26% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 26% 29%
 
12.3 10.2 8.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10 12.6 12
5.3 4.5 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 5.7 5.1
Key stats in 1. Lig this season:
  • Balıkesirspor have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Balıkesirspor have the fewest points (7) at home in 1. Lig
  • Balıkesirspor have the fewest scored goals (10) at home in 1. Lig
  • Balıkesirspor have the fewest scored goals (19) in 1. Lig
  • Balıkesirspor have the the worst goal difference (-11) at home in 1. Lig
  • Balıkesirspor have the the worst goal difference (-27) in 1. Lig
  • Balıkesirspor is in the worst form (1-0-5)
  • Denizlispor have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Denizlispor have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in 1. Lig
  • Denizlispor have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ankaragucu 27 18 4 5 42 19 13 10 2 1 21 8 14 8 2 4 21 11 23 58
2 Umraniyespor 27 17 4 6 47 26 13 10 2 1 28 13 14 7 2 5 19 13 21 55
3 Bandrmaspor 27 14 4 9 39 24 14 8 2 4 20 12 13 6 2 5 19 12 15 46
4 Istanbulspor 26 14 4 8 43 29 12 7 2 3 19 13 14 7 2 5 24 16 14 46
5 BB Erzurumspor 27 12 8 7 40 31 14 10 2 2 28 14 13 2 6 5 12 17 9 44
6 Eyupspor 26 11 9 6 37 29 13 7 3 3 17 11 13 4 6 3 20 18 8 42
7 Samsunspor 26 10 9 7 43 34 14 7 6 1 26 12 12 3 3 6 17 22 9 39
8 Adanaspor 27 10 7 10 31 27 14 7 5 2 19 11 13 3 2 8 12 16 4 37
9 Manisa BBSK 27 10 6 11 30 33 13 6 3 4 17 17 14 4 3 7 13 16 -3 36
10 Boluspor 26 9 8 9 29 28 13 5 6 2 12 7 13 4 2 7 17 21 1 35
11 Keciorengucu 26 9 7 10 33 35 13 7 4 2 22 16 13 2 3 8 11 19 -2 34
12 Tuzlaspor 26 9 7 10 23 25 13 4 5 4 12 13 13 5 2 6 11 12 -2 34
13 Genclerbirligi 26 10 3 13 31 41 13 6 1 6 18 20 13 4 2 7 13 21 -10 33
14 Kocaelispor 26 9 5 12 25 32 13 7 1 5 17 15 13 2 4 7 8 17 -7 32
15 Menemen Belediyespor 27 7 11 9 33 42 13 5 6 2 16 14 14 2 5 7 17 28 -9 32
16 Altnordu 27 9 1 17 30 51 15 7 0 8 18 27 12 2 1 9 12 24 -21 28
17 Denizlispor 26 7 6 13 25 39 13 5 2 6 15 18 13 2 4 7 10 21 -14 27
18 Bursaspor 25 6 7 12 27 36 12 4 3 5 14 16 13 2 4 7 13 20 -9 25
19 Balıkesirspor 25 3 2 20 19 46 12 2 1 9 10 21 13 1 1 11 9 25 -27 11

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.