Betting preview: BB Erzurumspor the front runner when Balıkesirspor comes to visit

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Competition: Turkey 1. Lig
Competition: Sun 31.October
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kazım Karabekir Stadyumu (23700 seats)

BB Erzurumspor are finding life sweet in the top league spots while Balıkesirspor are more nervous about escaping relegation. Who wins the prize?

Insights:
  • BB Erzurumspor have the most scored goals (12) at home in 1. Lig
  • Balıkesirspor have the fewest scored goals (6) in 1. Lig

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.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Balıkesirspor, who are travelling more than 1300 kilometers to play this game.

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BB Erzurumspor form and stats

When playing at home in the 1. Lig, BB Erzurumspor have managed 4 wins, 0 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 5 games. Two home wins in a row for Erzurumspor bring valid hopes of a third.

The spoils were shared in BB Erzurumspor's previous game, also at home. Visiting Nazilli Belediyespor (after extra-time, 5-6 on penalties) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Samsunspor that finished 0-0.

Erzurumspor are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found four matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won three, drew one and lost zero.

The BB Erzurumspor manager E. Sözeri has got the team scoring with 12 from 5 home games in the league. 6 goals have been conceded.

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Balıkesirspor form and stats

Balıkesirspor are still without points from their 1. Lig away games. 4 games, 4 defeats. Bitter travels for Balıkesirspor as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Samsunspor match.

Home advantage was not enough for Balıkesirspor in their previous game, as they lost their Turkish Cup-match, hosting Kestelspor, 0-2.

The game before that, in the 1. Lig, was lost at home, a 0-2 defeat against Bursaspor.

You'll want to know how Balıkesirspor managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found nine similar matches resulting in three away wins, zero draws and six home wins.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Balıkesirspor as they have only managed to score 3 times from 4 away games in the league. The Balıkesirspor manager ?. Kamak has some worries about the defense as 9 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

Head to head totals (for the last four meetings): Erzurumspor won two games, zero matches ended in a draw and Balıkesirspor managed two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / two

Top Goalscorers

BB ErzurumsporA. Novikovas
A. Novikovas
5 goals
BB ErzurumsporE. Tozlu
E. Tozlu
3 goals
BalıkesirsporO. Aynaoğlu
O. Aynaoğlu
2 goals

BB Erzurumspor missing players

Balıkesirspor missing players

BB Erzurumspor Balıkesirspor
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 5 2 Played P 1 4 9
6 4 2 Won W 0 0 2
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
3 1 0 Lost L 1 4 7
15 12 9 Scored S 1 3 6
10 6 3 Conceded C 3 9 15
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
60% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 67%
40% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 44%
20% 40% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 22%
10% 20% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
40% 60% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 44%
40% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 11%
30% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 44%
 
4.3 4.4 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 9 3.2 3.6
4.1 3.4 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 8 7.2
2.6 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.2 2.4
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.8 12 12 Shots (avg) S ( 9 5.8 5.4
3.6 4.8 7.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 1.8 1.7
42% 50% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 43% 40%
Key stats in 1. Lig this season:
  • BB Erzurumspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • BB Erzurumspor have scored more than double the goals of Balıkesirspor.
  • BB Erzurumspor have the most scored goals (12) at home in 1. Lig
  • BB Erzurumspor have the the best goal difference (+6) at home in 1. Lig
  • BB Erzurumspor haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Balıkesirspor have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Balıkesirspor have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Balıkesirspor have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Balıkesirspor have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Balıkesirspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Balıkesirspor have the fewest scored goals (6) in 1. Lig
  • Balıkesirspor 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 Ümraniyespor 10 7 3 0 19 3 4 3 1 0 7 2 6 4 2 0 12 1 16 24
2 Ankaragucu 11 7 3 1 19 8 5 3 2 0 8 4 6 4 1 1 11 4 11 24
3 Eyupspor 11 7 2 2 19 12 6 4 0 2 8 6 5 3 2 0 11 6 7 23
4 Bandrmaspor 11 7 0 4 20 10 5 3 0 2 7 5 6 4 0 2 13 5 10 21
5 BB Erzurumspor 10 6 1 3 15 10 5 4 0 1 12 6 5 2 1 2 3 4 5 19
6 Kocaelispor 9 5 1 3 9 9 6 4 0 2 8 7 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 16
7 Tuzlaspor 9 4 2 3 9 8 5 2 2 1 5 5 4 2 0 2 4 3 1 14
8 Gençlerbirliği 9 4 2 3 12 14 4 2 0 2 6 9 5 2 2 1 6 5 -2 14
9 Boluspor 10 3 3 4 11 11 4 2 2 0 4 1 6 1 1 4 7 10 0 12
10 Samsunspor 10 3 3 4 14 16 5 2 3 0 8 4 5 1 0 4 6 12 -2 12
11 Bursaspor 9 3 2 4 12 13 5 2 1 2 8 9 4 1 1 2 4 4 -1 11
12 Menemen Belediyespor 10 3 2 5 12 18 5 3 1 1 8 7 5 0 1 4 4 11 -6 11
13 İstanbulspor 9 3 1 5 12 13 5 3 0 2 8 5 4 0 1 3 4 8 -1 10
14 Denizlispor 9 3 1 5 9 12 5 2 0 3 6 9 4 1 1 2 3 3 -3 10
15 Manisa BBSK 11 3 1 7 14 20 5 1 1 3 4 9 6 2 0 4 10 11 -6 10
16 Altnordu 10 3 1 6 12 22 5 3 0 2 6 7 5 0 1 4 6 15 -10 10
17 Adanaspor 10 2 3 5 12 16 4 1 2 1 7 7 6 1 1 4 5 9 -4 9
18 Keciorengucu 9 2 1 6 8 14 5 2 1 2 6 7 4 0 0 4 2 7 -6 7
19 Balıkesirspor 9 2 0 7 6 15 5 2 0 3 3 6 4 0 0 4 3 9 -9 6

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.