Home advantage could prove decisive in Boluspor - Keçiörengücü battle

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Competition: Turkey 1. Lig
Competition: Sat 12.February
Match begins: 10:30 (UTC)
Venue: Bolu Atatürk Stadyumu (8881 seats)

Glory for the home side, the away team steals the points or an exciting draw? Anything can happen when the mid-table sides Boluspor and Keçiörengücü clash at Bolu Atatürk Stadyumu.

Insights:
  • Boluspor have the fewest conceded goals (4) at home in 1. Lig
  • Keçiörengücü have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in 1. Lig

This ground uses the playing surface grass, unlike Keçiörengücü's home stadium. The latest 41 games by the away team on grass have resulted in 9 wins, 13 draws and 19 losses.

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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Boluspor form and stats

4 victories, 4 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Boluspor, who have the fewest conceded goals (4) at home in 1. Lig, have to build on here at Bolu Atatürk Stadyumu in the 1. Lig.

Boluspor are returning here after visiting Kocaelispor and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Bayram and Kaçar scored the goal(s).

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Balıkesirspor.

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 Boluspor have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found twelve games) they have won five times, drawn five and lost two.

There will be little rest for Boluspor after this match as they are travelling to İstanbulspor for a 1. Lig game in only four days.

Boluspor aren't scoring a lot here at Bolu Atatürk Stadyumu in the league, with only 8 goals from 9 games. As for guarding their own goal, Boluspor have only let in 4 goals at home. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Keçiörengücü form and stats

There's been little loot from Keçiörengücü's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 11 away games in the 1. Lig. Keçiörengücü only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 2 draws. Keçiörengücü has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

Keçiörengücü delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Samsunspor (placed 7th) in their previous fixture.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Adanaspor with the score of 1-0.

We have checked recent matches where Keçiörengücü have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those nine games were two victories, three draws and four defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Balıkesirspor in just four days.

Keçiörengücü struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 18 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

These two sides played each other earlier on this season: Keçiörengücü - Boluspor 0-3. Stats for the previous six meetings involving these two squads are: three wins for Boluspor, zero draws and three wins for Keçiörengücü. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: three games. The matches between these sides sometimes lean towards being a bit wild, having seen 3 sending-offs from the last six duels.

Top Goalscorers

KeçiörengücüE. Eze
E. Eze
9 goals
KeçiörengücüI. Olawoyin
I. Olawoyin
6 goals
KeçiörengücüV. İsgəndərli
V. İsgəndərli
4 goals

Boluspor missing players

Keçiörengücü missing players

Boluspor Keçiörengücü
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
20 9 1 Played P 4 11 22
7 4 0 Won W 1 2 7
6 4 1 Drew D 1 2 6
7 1 0 Lost L 2 7 9
23 8 0 Scored S 2 11 29
22 4 0 Conceded C 4 18 33
85% 67% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
65% 44% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 82% 82%
45% 11% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 55% 50%
25% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 27%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 23%
50% 22% 0% BTTS BTTS 25% 64% 59%
35% 67% 100% Clean Sheets C S 25% 9% 18%
30% 44% 100% Failed to Score F T 50% 27% 27%
 
4.8 5.4 9 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 4.3 5.2
4.4 3.8 2 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 4.9 4.9
2.3 2.2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.4 2.5
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
10.8 12.1 13 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 9.6 10.3
4 4.7 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 3.3 4.1
29% 19% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 31% 32%
 
8.3 5.8 4 Shots against (avg) S A 10 10.6 9.9
3.5 2.3 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.2 4.1 3.8
Key stats in 1. Lig this season:
  • Boluspor have the fewest conceded goals (4) at home in 1. Lig
  • Keçiörengücü have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Keçiörengücü have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in 1. Lig
  • Keçiörengücü have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Keçiörengücü 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 22 15 3 4 37 16 10 8 2 0 18 6 12 7 1 4 19 10 21 48
2 Umraniyespor 22 14 3 5 37 19 10 8 1 1 20 8 12 6 2 4 17 11 18 45
3 BB Erzurumspor 22 12 5 5 35 24 12 10 1 1 27 12 10 2 4 4 8 12 11 41
4 Bandrmaspor 22 12 3 7 36 21 12 7 1 4 19 12 10 5 2 3 17 9 15 39
5 Eyupspor 21 10 7 4 32 24 10 6 2 2 14 9 11 4 5 2 18 15 8 37
6 İstanbulspor 21 11 3 7 35 25 10 7 1 2 17 10 11 4 2 5 18 15 10 36
7 Samsunspor 21 9 7 5 32 24 11 6 5 0 18 7 10 3 2 5 14 17 8 34
8 Adanaspor 22 9 5 8 27 23 11 6 3 2 16 10 11 3 2 6 11 13 4 32
9 Manisa BBSK 22 8 4 10 25 28 10 4 2 4 12 14 12 4 2 6 13 14 -3 28
10 Boluspor 20 7 6 7 23 22 9 4 4 1 8 4 11 3 2 6 15 18 1 27
11 Tuzlaspor 21 7 6 8 21 22 11 4 4 3 12 11 10 3 2 5 9 11 -1 27
12 Keçiörengücü 22 7 6 9 29 33 11 5 4 2 18 15 11 2 2 7 11 18 -4 27
13 Menemen Belediyespor 22 6 8 8 26 36 11 5 5 1 15 12 11 1 3 7 11 24 -10 26
14 Genclerbirligi 22 8 2 12 24 35 11 5 0 6 14 18 11 3 2 6 10 17 -11 26
15 Kocaelispor 22 7 3 12 21 30 12 6 1 5 16 15 10 1 2 7 5 15 -9 24
16 Bursaspor 21 6 5 10 24 31 11 4 3 4 14 15 10 2 2 6 10 16 -7 23
17 Altnordu 22 7 1 14 27 46 12 6 0 6 16 23 10 1 1 8 11 23 -19 22
18 Denizlispor 22 5 5 12 22 34 11 3 2 6 12 18 11 2 3 6 10 16 -12 20
19 Balıkesirspor 21 3 2 16 16 36 10 2 1 7 8 16 11 1 1 9 8 20 -20 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.