Göztepe manager Dag looking for three points in Sakaryaspor showdown

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Competition: Turkey 1. Lig
Competition: Sun 13.Aug
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Spor Toto Akhisar Belediye Stadı (12139 seats)

Brand new|Fresh|New season, fresh|new potential|opportunities: Here's what you should|need to|must know before the Göztepe - Sakaryaspor match!

Göztepe's stadium, Spor Toto Akhisar Belediye Stadı, has a artifical turf surface. Sakaryaspor have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Sakaryaspor when playing on artifical turf; 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from six matches. They have scored {7 goals} in these games and conceded 10.

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Göztepe form and stats

The season before, Göztepe's league statistics were 17 wins, 9 draws and 9 losses, ending with 7th spot in the 1. Lig. From these 35 matches they scored {45 goals} and conceded 28. Playing as the home side in the former season Göztepe produced 9-5-3 (win-draw-lost) with {26 goals} and 12 conceded.

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 Göztepe have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 10 games) they have won 3 times, drawn 2 and lost 5.

Göztepe have prepared for this season with one friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these one matches are 0 victories, 1 draws and 0 losses. In these games, Göztepe have scored {1 goals} and conceded 1 time.

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Sakaryaspor form and stats

Let's have a look at how Sakaryaspor performed last season in the 1. Lig: They landed a 5th position in the league table after playing out 20 victories, 2 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 59 and conceded {47 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 0 and lost 11 with 25/30 goals scored/conceded.

It's a day of discovery for Sakaryaspor as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Sakaryaspor have played one with the results W1-D0-L0 (win-draw-lost). In these games Sakaryaspor has scored {2 goals} and conceded 0 times.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last five meetings: three - one - one (Göztepe wins - draws - Sakaryaspor wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Göztepe missing players

Sakaryaspor missing players

Göztepe Sakaryaspor
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Göztepe Last season Sakaryaspor
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 15   Played P   16 35
15 7   Won W   5 18
9 5   Drew D   0 2
10 3   Lost L   11 15
40 20   Scored S   19 53
31 12   Conceded C   30 48
97% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
56% 53%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   75% 80%
26% 27%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   69% 57%
18% 20%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   38% 29%
9% 13%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   25% 20%
38% 40%   BTTS BTTS   62% 60%
38% 40%   Clean Sheets C S   25% 26%
26% 27%   Failed to Score F T   12% 14%
 
3.9 5.1   Corners for (avg) C F   3.6 4.2
4.1 4.2   Corners against (avg) C A   5.1 4.7
2.2 2.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.4 2.4
3 2   Red cards R C   4 7
 
9.7 11.1   Shots (avg) S (   7.7 9.5
3.5 4.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.4 3.8
34% 32%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 40%
 
11.3 10.7   Shots against (avg) S A   12.7 11.7
4.1 4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.4 4.8

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manisa BBSK 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
2 Adanaspor 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 Bodrumspor 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
4 Eyupspor 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
5 Bandırmaspor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Göztepe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Altay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Sakaryaspor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Tuzlaspor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Gençlerbirliği 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Sanlurfaspor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Ümraniyespor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 BB Erzurumspor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Çorum Belediyespor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Keciorengucu 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
16 Giresunspor 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
17 Boluspor 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
18 Kocaelispor 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Last season 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 36 23 9 4 70 26 18 13 3 2 39 14 18 10 6 2 31 12 44 78
2 Rizespor 36 18 14 4 64 35 18 11 6 1 38 17 18 7 8 3 26 18 29 68
3 Pendikspor 36 19 10 7 65 36 18 12 3 3 31 14 18 7 7 4 34 22 29 67
4 Bodrumspor 36 18 8 10 55 34 18 8 7 3 29 15 18 10 1 7 26 19 21 62
5 Sakaryaspor 36 20 2 14 59 47 18 13 2 3 34 17 18 7 0 11 25 30 12 62
6 Eyupspor 36 18 8 10 40 30 18 11 3 4 26 16 18 7 5 6 14 14 10 62
7 Göztepe 35 17 9 9 45 28 17 9 5 3 26 12 18 8 4 6 19 16 17 60
8 Keciorengucu 36 16 8 12 59 47 18 8 5 5 29 24 18 8 3 7 30 23 12 56
9 Manisa BBSK 36 15 11 10 53 47 18 6 8 4 23 24 18 9 3 6 30 23 6 56
10 Bandırmaspor 36 15 10 11 55 58 18 9 4 5 27 26 18 6 6 6 28 32 -3 55
11 Boluspor 36 14 10 12 44 46 18 9 4 5 25 22 18 5 6 7 19 24 -2 52
12 Altay 35 11 10 14 45 48 18 7 4 7 27 23 17 4 6 7 18 22 -3 40
13 BB Erzurumspor 36 11 9 16 43 48 18 5 3 10 20 24 18 6 6 6 23 24 -5 39
14 Gençlerbirliği 36 10 8 18 46 55 18 6 3 9 26 28 18 4 5 9 20 27 -9 38
15 Tuzlaspor 36 11 5 20 42 52 18 5 3 10 19 22 18 6 2 10 23 30 -10 38
16 Altnordu 36 9 8 19 41 57 18 5 4 9 22 30 18 4 4 10 19 27 -16 35
17 Adanaspor 36 6 7 23 32 76 18 4 5 9 19 37 18 2 2 14 13 39 -44 25
18 Denizlispor 36 7 5 24 35 67 18 4 4 10 18 25 18 3 1 14 17 42 -32 23
19 Yeni Malatyaspor 36 4 7 25 22 81 18 2 3 13 7 40 18 2 4 12 15 41 -59 16

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.