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Competition: Turkey 1. Lig
Competition: Sun 09.April
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Eyüp Stadı (2500 seats)

Match preview: 27 points separate the contenders before this game, Rizespor on top. Can BB Erzurumspor upset the odds?

Insights:
  • BB Erzurumspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Rizespor have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in 1. Lig

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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BB Erzurumspor form and stats

BB Erzurumspor have collected 14 points from their 1. Lig home games so far after 4-2-7. The home stadium (Eyüp Stadı) is supposed to be a fortress, but for BB Erzurumspor it's been a house of straw as the last four games here have all been lost. Can they turn things around?

An away draw last time out for BB Erzurumspor, facing Eyupspor in a game that ended 1-1.

Before that game, the home loss against Altay with the scoreline 2-4.

Erzurumspor are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 13 games. BB Erzurumspor's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 18 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Rizespor form and stats

Playing away, Rizespor have won 6 games, drawn 6 and suffered 2 defeats in the 1. Lig this season. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Rizespor are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

Rizespor delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Bandırmaspor (placed 11th) in their previous fixture.

That result followed a home victory 4-2 versus Manisa BBSK.

A quick return to home after this game, as Rizespor are hosting Sakaryaspor in the 1. Lig only four days away.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Rizespor have scored 18 goals in 14 league games away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (11 so far).

Head 2 Head

Rizespor - Erzurumspor 3-1 was the outcome when this pair of teams formerly did battle, also in this season. BB Erzurumspor-Rizespor H2H statistics last eight meetings regardless of arena: BB Erzurumspor two wins, Rizespor three wins, three draws. two of these eight matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

ErzurumsporE. Tozlu
E. Tozlu
12 goals
RizesporY. Bolasie Yala
Y. Bolasie Yala
10 goals
RizesporE. Altıntaş
E. Altıntaş
5 goals

BB Erzurumspor missing players

Rizespor missing players

Total First Half Second Half
BB Erzurumspor Rizespor
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 12 4 Played P 6 14 27
6 3 0 Won W 3 6 13
8 2 2 Drew D 2 6 11
13 7 2 Lost L 1 2 3
28 13 3 Scored S 9 18 42
40 18 5 Conceded C 3 11 22
89% 92% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 86% 85%
70% 58% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 71% 74%
48% 58% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 29% 33%
26% 25% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 21% 30%
15% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
63% 58% 50% BTTS BTTS 17% 43% 52%
22% 17% 25% Clean Sheets C S 67% 43% 37%
26% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 29% 26%
 
4.2 5.2 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 6.3 5 4.9
4.4 3.8 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 3.7 4.5
2.2 2 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.6 2.3
4 3 2 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.3 8.9 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 9.2 10.2
3.1 3.2 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.4 4.7
33% 33% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 30% 33%
 
9.1 8.2 9 Shots against (avg) S A 7.7 8.6 8.8
3.9 3.3 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3.1 3.1
Key stats in 1. Lig this season:
  • BB Erzurumspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • BB Erzurumspor have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Rizespor have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) 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 Samsunspor 30 18 9 3 57 23 15 11 3 1 34 12 15 7 6 2 23 11 34 63
2 Eyupspor 30 17 6 7 37 23 15 10 2 3 23 12 15 7 4 4 14 11 14 57
3 Sakaryaspor 30 18 1 11 50 37 16 12 1 3 30 14 14 6 0 8 20 23 13 55
4 Rizespor 28 14 11 3 45 22 14 8 5 1 27 11 14 6 6 2 18 11 23 53
5 Pendikspor 28 14 8 6 44 26 14 8 3 3 20 11 14 6 5 3 24 15 18 50
6 Bodrumspor 29 14 6 9 47 29 14 6 5 3 24 12 15 8 1 6 23 17 18 48
7 Goztepe 28 14 5 9 32 20 14 7 4 3 19 9 14 7 1 6 13 11 12 47
8 Keciorengucu 29 13 8 8 45 35 15 7 5 3 24 18 14 6 3 5 21 17 10 47
9 Manisa BBSK 29 12 9 8 41 36 14 6 6 2 19 15 15 6 3 6 22 21 5 45
10 Boluspor 29 12 8 9 37 39 15 8 3 4 23 20 14 4 5 5 14 19 -2 44
11 Bandırmaspor 28 11 8 9 40 44 13 6 3 4 17 17 15 5 5 5 23 27 -4 41
12 Tuzlaspor 29 10 4 15 35 41 15 5 2 8 18 19 14 5 2 7 17 22 -6 34
13 Altay 28 9 7 12 36 42 14 5 3 6 19 19 14 4 4 6 17 20 -6 31
14 BB Erzurumspor 28 7 8 13 31 40 13 4 2 7 16 18 15 3 6 6 15 22 -9 26
15 Altnordu 29 7 5 17 31 49 15 4 3 8 16 26 14 3 2 9 15 23 -18 26
16 Adanaspor 29 6 7 16 32 55 15 4 5 6 19 28 14 2 2 10 13 27 -23 25
17 Genclerbirligi 28 5 6 17 32 47 14 3 2 9 19 26 14 2 4 8 13 21 -15 21
18 Denizlispor 30 5 5 20 28 57 15 3 4 8 14 19 15 2 1 12 14 38 -29 17
19 Yeni Malatyaspor 29 4 7 18 22 60 14 2 3 9 7 28 15 2 4 9 15 32 -38 16

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Samsunspor 30 18 9 3 57 23 15 11 3 1 34 12 15 7 6 2 23 11 34 63
2 Eyupspor 30 17 6 7 37 23 15 10 2 3 23 12 15 7 4 4 14 11 14 57
3 Sakaryaspor 30 18 1 11 50 37 16 12 1 3 30 14 14 6 0 8 20 23 13 55
4 Rizespor 28 14 11 3 45 22 14 8 5 1 27 11 14 6 6 2 18 11 23 53
5 Pendikspor 28 14 8 6 44 26 14 8 3 3 20 11 14 6 5 3 24 15 18 50
6 Bodrumspor 29 14 6 9 47 29 14 6 5 3 24 12 15 8 1 6 23 17 18 48
7 Goztepe 28 14 5 9 32 20 14 7 4 3 19 9 14 7 1 6 13 11 12 47
8 Keciorengucu 29 13 8 8 45 35 15 7 5 3 24 18 14 6 3 5 21 17 10 47
9 Manisa BBSK 29 12 9 8 41 36 14 6 6 2 19 15 15 6 3 6 22 21 5 45
10 Boluspor 29 12 8 9 37 39 15 8 3 4 23 20 14 4 5 5 14 19 -2 44
11 Bandırmaspor 28 11 8 9 40 44 13 6 3 4 17 17 15 5 5 5 23 27 -4 41
12 Tuzlaspor 29 10 4 15 35 41 15 5 2 8 18 19 14 5 2 7 17 22 -6 34
13 Altay 28 9 7 12 36 42 14 5 3 6 19 19 14 4 4 6 17 20 -6 31
14 BB Erzurumspor 28 7 8 13 31 40 13 4 2 7 16 18 15 3 6 6 15 22 -9 26
15 Altnordu 29 7 5 17 31 49 15 4 3 8 16 26 14 3 2 9 15 23 -18 26
16 Adanaspor 29 6 7 16 32 55 15 4 5 6 19 28 14 2 2 10 13 27 -23 25
17 Genclerbirligi 28 5 6 17 32 47 14 3 2 9 19 26 14 2 4 8 13 21 -15 21
18 Denizlispor 30 5 5 20 28 57 15 3 4 8 14 19 15 2 1 12 14 38 -29 17
19 Yeni Malatyaspor 29 4 7 18 22 60 14 2 3 9 7 28 15 2 4 9 15 32 -38 16

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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.