Betting preview: Kocaelispor vs Keçiörengücü should be interesting

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Competition: Turkey 1. Lig
Competition: Fri 04.March
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kocaeli Stadyumu (15462 seats)

Kocaelispor are aiming to ignore the league table before this match against Keçiörengücü. Here's all you should know pre-match!

Insights:
  • Kocaelispor have the fewest scored goals in the second half (11) in 1. Lig
  • Keçiörengücü have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

9 - 13 - 19 with 37-52. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Keçiörengücü when playing on grass like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Keçiörengücü play their home games on artifical turf so that's why we provide these numbers.

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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Kocaelispor form and stats

The story so far in the 1. Lig for Kocaelispor at their home stadium (Kocaeli Stadyumu) is 6 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Kocaelispor, their manager Altıparmak and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

Kocaelispor travelled for their previous game, a trip to Istanbulspor that ended 1-1.

A 0-0 draw away before that, with Tuzlaspor the opponent.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Kocaelispor have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won six, drawn one and lost two.

The Kocaelispor fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 12 matches. Kocaelispor have conceded 15 in these home matches.

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Keçiörengücü form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Keçiörengücü so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-7 (win-draw-lose).

Keçiörengücü are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the fixture against Tuzlaspor (placed 11th).

A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs Balkesirspor.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by Keçiörengücü in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Keçiörengücü, one draw and three defeats.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Keçiörengücü as they have only managed to score 11 times from 12 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Keçiörengücü have conceded 18 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

This was the score when the squads played each other earlier this campaign; Keçiörengücü - Kocaelispor 0-1. Head to head numbers (for the previous six meetings): Kocaelispor won two games, zero matches ended with a tie and Keçiörengücü got four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / one

Top Goalscorers

KocaelisporD. Ndlovu
D. Ndlovu
9 goals
KeçiörengücüE. Eze
E. Eze
9 goals
KeçiörengücüI. Olawoyin
I. Olawoyin
6 goals

Kocaelispor missing players

Keçiörengücü missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Kocaelispor Keçiörengücü
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 12 3 Played P 5 12 25
8 6 2 Won W 1 2 9
5 1 0 Drew D 1 3 7
12 5 1 Lost L 3 7 9
24 16 3 Scored S 7 11 33
32 15 2 Conceded C 10 18 34
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 92%
72% 83% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 76%
48% 67% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 50% 48%
8% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 17% 28%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 8% 20%
52% 67% 33% BTTS BTTS 80% 58% 56%
24% 25% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 24%
32% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 20% 33% 28%
 
3.9 3.8 2.7 Corners for (avg) C F 5.6 4.2 5.2
4.4 4.2 5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.4 4.8 4.9
2.8 3.1 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.6 2.5 2.5
6 3 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
9.6 10.8 10 Shots (avg) S ( 11.2 9.4 10
3.8 4.2 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3 4.1
25% 31% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 37% 31% 32%
 
9.9 9.8 10 Shots against (avg) S A 11.8 10.4 9.4
4.3 4.5 4.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 4 3.6
Key stats in 1. Lig this season:
  • Keçiörengücü have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Keçiörengücü have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Kocaelispor have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kocaelispor have the fewest scored goals in the second half (11) in 1. Lig
  • Kocaelispor haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ankaragucu 26 17 4 5 41 19 12 9 2 1 20 8 14 8 2 4 21 11 22 55
2 Umraniyespor 26 16 4 6 46 26 13 10 2 1 28 13 13 6 2 5 18 13 20 52
3 Bandrmaspor 26 14 4 8 39 23 14 8 2 4 20 12 12 6 2 4 19 11 16 46
4 BB Erzurumspor 26 12 8 6 40 30 14 10 2 2 28 14 12 2 6 4 12 16 10 44
5 Istanbulspor 25 13 4 8 41 29 12 7 2 3 19 13 13 6 2 5 22 16 12 43
6 Eyupspor 25 11 9 5 37 28 12 7 3 2 17 10 13 4 6 3 20 18 9 42
7 Samsunspor 25 10 9 6 41 30 13 7 6 0 24 8 12 3 3 6 17 22 11 39
8 Manisa BBSK 26 10 6 10 30 31 13 6 3 4 17 17 13 4 3 6 13 14 -1 36
9 Adanaspor 26 9 7 10 29 27 13 6 5 2 17 11 13 3 2 8 12 16 2 34
10 Boluspor 25 9 7 9 28 27 12 5 5 2 11 6 13 4 2 7 17 21 1 34
11 Tuzlaspor 25 9 7 9 23 23 12 4 5 3 12 11 13 5 2 6 11 12 0 34
12 Keçiörengücü 25 9 7 9 33 34 13 7 4 2 22 16 12 2 3 7 11 18 -1 34
13 Genclerbirligi 26 10 3 13 31 41 13 6 1 6 18 20 13 4 2 7 13 21 -10 33
14 Kocaelispor 25 8 5 12 24 32 12 6 1 5 16 15 13 2 4 7 8 17 -8 29
15 Menemen Belediyespor 26 6 11 9 29 40 13 5 6 2 16 14 13 1 5 7 13 26 -11 29
16 Denizlispor 26 7 6 13 25 39 13 5 2 6 15 18 13 2 4 7 10 21 -14 27
17 Altnordu 26 8 1 17 29 51 14 6 0 8 17 27 12 2 1 9 12 24 -22 25
18 Bursaspor 24 6 6 12 26 35 12 4 3 5 14 16 12 2 3 7 12 19 -9 24
19 Balkesirspor 25 3 2 20 19 46 12 2 1 9 10 21 13 1 1 11 9 25 -27 11

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 Ankaragucu 26 17 4 5 41 19 12 9 2 1 20 8 14 8 2 4 21 11 22 55
2 Umraniyespor 26 16 4 6 46 26 13 10 2 1 28 13 13 6 2 5 18 13 20 52
3 Bandrmaspor 26 14 4 8 39 23 14 8 2 4 20 12 12 6 2 4 19 11 16 46
4 BB Erzurumspor 26 12 8 6 40 30 14 10 2 2 28 14 12 2 6 4 12 16 10 44
5 Istanbulspor 25 13 4 8 41 29 12 7 2 3 19 13 13 6 2 5 22 16 12 43
6 Eyupspor 25 11 9 5 37 28 12 7 3 2 17 10 13 4 6 3 20 18 9 42
7 Samsunspor 25 10 9 6 41 30 13 7 6 0 24 8 12 3 3 6 17 22 11 39
8 Manisa BBSK 26 10 6 10 30 31 13 6 3 4 17 17 13 4 3 6 13 14 -1 36
9 Adanaspor 26 9 7 10 29 27 13 6 5 2 17 11 13 3 2 8 12 16 2 34
10 Boluspor 25 9 7 9 28 27 12 5 5 2 11 6 13 4 2 7 17 21 1 34
11 Tuzlaspor 25 9 7 9 23 23 12 4 5 3 12 11 13 5 2 6 11 12 0 34
12 Keçiörengücü 25 9 7 9 33 34 13 7 4 2 22 16 12 2 3 7 11 18 -1 34
13 Genclerbirligi 26 10 3 13 31 41 13 6 1 6 18 20 13 4 2 7 13 21 -10 33
14 Kocaelispor 25 8 5 12 24 32 12 6 1 5 16 15 13 2 4 7 8 17 -8 29
15 Menemen Belediyespor 26 6 11 9 29 40 13 5 6 2 16 14 13 1 5 7 13 26 -11 29
16 Denizlispor 26 7 6 13 25 39 13 5 2 6 15 18 13 2 4 7 10 21 -14 27
17 Altnordu 26 8 1 17 29 51 14 6 0 8 17 27 12 2 1 9 12 24 -22 25
18 Bursaspor 24 6 6 12 26 35 12 4 3 5 14 16 12 2 3 7 12 19 -9 24
19 Balkesirspor 25 3 2 20 19 46 12 2 1 9 10 21 13 1 1 11 9 25 -27 11

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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.