1. Lig prediction and preview: Bandırmaspor modest favorites to beat Balıkesirspor

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Competition: Turkey 1. Lig
Competition: Sun 29.November
Match begins: 10:30 (UTC)
Venue: Bandırma 17 Eylül Stadı (5400 seats)

Bandırmaspor hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 8 points and a 14th position in the 1. Lig table. Visiting Balıkesirspor holds 9th place with 14 pts.

Insights:
  • Bandırmaspor haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Balıkesirspor have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Bandırmaspor form and stats

Bandırmaspor have played 5 1. Lig games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-2-2 (wins-draws-losses). We have seen two home losses in a row now for Bandırmaspor, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

A strong away win for Bandırmaspor against Tuzlaspor the last match, as G. Landel, Rayo, İ. Çakmak, E. Halilović and M. Poté (2) were on target. Heartbreak before that as Bandırmaspor lost 0-2 at Altınordu's place.

As mentioned above, Bandırmaspor "killed" Tuzlaspor in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Bandırmaspor handle that role? We have found four games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, one draw and zero defeats.

Bandırmaspor aren't scoring a lot here at Bandırma 17 Eylül Stadı in the league, with only 4 goals from 5 games. Bandırmaspor's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 7 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Balıkesirspor form and stats

The visitors are W2-D0-L3 on the road this term. That's in the 1. Lig. Balıkesirspor love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

There were no winners in Balıkesirspor's previous match, a 1. Lig home game that ended 1-1 vs Umraniyespor (placed 13th). Preceding that game was the away victory against Altay with the score of 3-1.

We have checked recent matches where Balıkesirspor have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those twelve games were one victory, three draws and eight defeats.

Balıkesirspor find the net regularly in their away games. 6 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. Balıkesirspor struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 8 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Last six meetings between the teams: Bandırmaspor won two, Balıkesirspor won two and two draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

BandırmasporM. Poté
M. Poté
4 goals
BalıkesirsporA. Mršić
A. Mršić
4 goals
BandırmasporY. Del Valle Rodríguez
Y. Del Valle Rodríguez
3 goals

Bandırmaspor missing players

Balıkesirspor missing players

Bandırmaspor Balıkesirspor
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
10 5 2 Played P 1 5 10
2 1 1 Won W 1 2 4
2 2 0 Drew D 0 0 2
6 2 1 Lost L 0 3 4
12 4 1 Scored S 2 6 12
14 7 1 Conceded C 1 8 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
70% 60% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 80%
50% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 60% 60%
20% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 30%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
40% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 60%
20% 20% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 10%
40% 40% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 40%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 3.2 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.4 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.2 10.2 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12 8.4 8.2
3.5 3.8 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 4.6 3.8
34% 21% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 26% 32%
Key stats in 1. Lig this season:
  • Balıkesirspor have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Balıkesirspor haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Bandırmaspor haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Altınordu 10 6 2 2 15 11 5 4 0 1 7 3 5 2 2 1 8 8 4 20
2 Adana Demirspor 9 5 3 1 19 8 5 2 3 0 10 5 4 3 0 1 9 3 11 18
3 Keçiörengücü 10 5 3 2 17 9 5 3 1 1 10 2 5 2 2 1 7 7 8 18
4 Tuzlaspor 9 5 3 1 17 14 4 2 1 1 6 9 5 3 2 0 11 5 3 18
5 Istanbulspor 9 5 2 2 16 8 4 3 1 0 9 4 5 2 1 2 7 4 8 17
6 Samsunspor 10 4 5 1 13 9 5 3 1 1 9 6 5 1 4 0 4 3 4 17
7 Giresunspor 9 4 3 2 12 11 5 2 2 1 7 6 4 2 1 1 5 5 1 15
8 Bursaspor 10 4 2 4 18 16 5 3 0 2 10 8 5 1 2 2 8 8 2 14
9 Balıkesirspor 10 4 2 4 12 14 5 2 2 1 6 6 5 2 0 3 6 8 -2 14
10 Altay 8 4 1 3 13 8 4 2 1 1 8 3 4 2 0 2 5 5 5 13
11 Akhisar Belediyespor 10 3 4 3 9 13 5 2 3 0 6 3 5 1 1 3 3 10 -4 13
12 Adanaspor 9 3 3 3 13 10 4 2 1 1 7 5 5 1 2 2 6 5 3 12
13 Umraniyespor 10 2 4 4 11 17 5 1 2 2 6 8 5 1 2 2 5 9 -6 10
14 Bandırmaspor 10 2 2 6 12 14 5 1 2 2 4 7 5 1 0 4 8 7 -2 8
15 Boluspor 10 1 4 5 10 14 5 1 1 3 4 5 5 0 3 2 6 9 -4 7
16 Menemen Belediyespor 8 1 3 4 7 13 4 1 0 3 5 10 4 0 3 1 2 3 -6 6
17 Osmanlspor 9 1 2 6 5 15 5 1 2 2 5 7 4 0 0 4 0 8 -10 5
18 Eskişehirspor 10 0 4 6 5 20 5 0 3 2 3 5 5 0 1 4 2 15 -15 1

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.