Season ticket holders haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Eskişehirspor languishing in the 18th position so far. The guesting Balıkesirspor will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Eskişehirspor form and stats
Eskişehirspor, who have the most conceded goals (28) in 1. Lig, have collected 10 points from their 1. Lig home games so far after 3-1-3.
In their previous game, the manager C. Demirbakan led his Eskişehirspor to a defeat in the 1. Lig match away at İstanbulspor. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Ümraniyespor.
The Eskişehirspor fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 7 league matches. Eskişehirspor have conceded 11 from these games.
Balıkesirspor form and stats
Balıkesirspor have only collected 3 points from their away games in the 1. Lig, after 0-3-4 (7 played).
A. Mrsic was the last player to score for the away team. Balıkesirspor haven't scored a league goal in the last 571 minutes. Balıkesirspor have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Andrija Vukovic. It's been 202 minutes since they last conceded in 1. Lig.
Balıkesirspor delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Akhisar Belediyespor (placed 3rd) in their previous match; a 1. Lig game. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Fatih Karagumruk that ended 0-0.
Goals are few and far between in Balıkesirspor's away league games. Only 2 goals from 7 travels. 7 goals have been conceded by Balıkesirspor in these games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last eight meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Eskişehirspor, 2 draws and 3 wins for Balıkesirspor. Over 2,5 goals: 8 times; under 2,5 goals: 0 games.Top Goalscorers
  J. Sekidika 8 goals |  E. Güral 5 goals |  M. Milinković 4 goals |
Eskişehirspor missing players
Balıkesirspor missing players
| Eskişehirspor | Balıkesirspor | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 21 | 12 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| 28 | 11 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 71% | 73% |
| 87% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 29% | 47% |
| 67% | 71% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 14% | 27% |
| 47% | 43% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 13% |
| 27% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 73% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 14% | 20% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 47% |
| 20% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 86% | 60% |
| 4.4 | 4.6 | 8 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3 | 3 | 3.6 |
| 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3 | 5.7 | 4.5 |
| 2.6 | 2.4 | 3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.4 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 146 | 81 | 24 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 54 | 154 |
| 59 | 34 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 17 | 56 |
| 34% | 35% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 12% | 25% |
- All of Eskişehirspor's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Balıkesirspor has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2)
- Balıkesirspor has the fewest scored goals in the second half (4)
- Balıkesirspor have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Balıkesirspor have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Balıkesirspor have yet to win a game away.
- Eskişehirspor has the most conceded goals (28)
- Eskişehirspor has the most conceded goals in the second half (19)
- Eskişehirspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Eskişehirspor have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Balıkesirspor have scored away.
- Eskişehirspor 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 | Hatayspor | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 33 |
| 2 | BB Erzurumspor | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 27 |
| 3 | Akhisar Belediyespor | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 26 |
| 4 | Ümraniyespor | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 25 |
| 5 | Menemen Belediyespor | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 25 |
| 6 | Bursaspor | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 24 |
| 7 | Fatih Karagumruk | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 23 |
| 8 | Keçiörengücü | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 22 |
| 9 | Balıkesirspor | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
| 10 | Altay | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| 11 | Giresunspor | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -6 | 19 |
| 12 | İstanbulspor | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 18 |
| 13 | Adana Demirspor | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 18 |
| 14 | Altnordu | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -6 | 14 |
| 15 | Osmanlspor | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 15 | -8 | 11 |
| 16 | Boluspor | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -9 | 11 |
| 17 | Adanaspor | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -11 | 9 |
| 18 | Eskişehirspor | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -7 | 5 |