Football tips: Menemen Belediyespor vs Samsunspor - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Turkey 1. Lig
Competition: Wed 14.April
Match begins: 10:30 (UTC)
Venue: Menemen Kesik Sahası (1000 seats)

The visiting Samsunspor side should be favourites in this visit to Menemen Belediyespor, as the away team holds a 27 point advantage from their 29 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Menemen Belediyespor have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Samsunspor have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in 1. Lig

It's no vacation for neither Menemen Belediyespor nor Samsunspor as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

Samsunspor have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

Relegation threatens Belediyespor who should definitely be looking for some points here. Samsunspor are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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Menemen Belediyespor form and stats

Menemen Belediyespor's struggle is real here at Menemen Kesik Sahası with only 14 points collected from 14 1. Lig games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-5-6. Belediyespor have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

Belediyespor manager R. Yazıcı and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Bandrmaspor (placed 11th) in the 1. Lig. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Umraniyespor that ended 1-1.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Belediyespor as they are travelling to their away game against İstanbulspor in the 1. Lig. That match is four days after this one.

Belediyespor has scored 17 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Menemen Belediyespor have conceded 25 from these games.

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Samsunspor form and stats

Playing away, Samsunspor have won 6 games, drawn 7 and suffered 1 defeat in the 1. Lig this season. Samsunspor are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played eight in a row without losing.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Samsunspor goalkeeper Nurullah Aslan is eager to challenge this, with his 180 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

The supporters enjoyed Samsunspor's previous game versus Balıkesirspor (placed 13th), a 1. Lig 1-0 win played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Tuzlaspor.

Samsunspor find the net regularly in their away games. 19 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. Samsunspor are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 12 times in 14 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Samsunspor - Menemen Belediyespor 1-1. As for the last two games between these two teams, there's one Belediyespor victory, one draw and zero Samsunspor wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

BelediyesporI. Rasheed
I. Rasheed
7 goals
SamsunsporN. Çiftçi
N. Çiftçi
7 goals
Samsunsporİ. Yavuz
İ. Yavuz
6 goals

Menemen Belediyespor missing players

Samsunspor missing players

Menemen Belediyespor Samsunspor
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
29 14 4 Played P 4 14 29
6 3 0 Won W 4 6 16
12 5 0 Drew D 0 7 9
11 6 4 Lost L 0 1 4
32 17 2 Scored S 10 19 45
47 25 10 Conceded C 3 12 26
86% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 79% 90%
83% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 64% 69%
52% 57% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 43% 41%
21% 21% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 29% 24%
10% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 7% 10%
55% 64% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 50% 45%
21% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 43% 41%
38% 36% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 24%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.7 2.9 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 3.1 2.5
6 4 1 Red cards R C 0 3 5
 
10.7 10.9 10 Shots (avg) S ( 12 10.5 12.3
4.5 4.2 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.8 4.3 4.9
26% 33% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 32% 32%
Key stats in 1. Lig this season:
  • Menemen Belediyespor have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Samsunspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Samsunspor have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) 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 Giresunspor 29 18 6 5 47 20 15 9 3 3 21 10 14 9 3 2 26 10 27 60
2 Samsunspor 29 16 9 4 45 26 15 10 2 3 26 14 14 6 7 1 19 12 19 57
3 Adana Demirspor 29 16 7 6 50 26 15 9 4 2 29 11 14 7 3 4 21 15 24 55
4 Altay 29 17 2 10 55 31 15 8 2 5 30 18 14 9 0 5 25 13 24 53
5 Altnordu 29 15 7 7 49 41 14 8 3 3 22 16 15 7 4 4 27 25 8 52
6 İstanbulspor 29 15 6 8 51 31 15 8 4 3 32 19 14 7 2 5 19 12 20 51
7 Keciorengucu 29 14 7 8 39 23 15 9 2 4 23 10 14 5 5 4 16 13 16 49
8 Umraniyespor 29 11 8 10 35 37 15 6 4 5 20 19 14 5 4 5 15 18 -2 41
9 Tuzlaspor 29 12 5 12 37 43 14 7 1 6 18 20 15 5 4 6 19 23 -6 41
10 Bursaspor 29 12 4 13 47 46 14 7 1 6 24 21 15 5 3 7 23 25 1 40
11 Bandrmaspor 29 11 6 12 37 37 15 7 5 3 21 18 14 4 1 9 16 19 0 39
12 Boluspor 29 10 5 14 30 32 14 3 2 9 9 15 15 7 3 5 21 17 -2 35
13 Balıkesirspor 29 8 8 13 30 41 14 5 4 5 19 20 15 3 4 8 11 21 -11 32
14 Adanaspor 29 8 7 14 38 43 14 4 3 7 23 28 15 4 4 7 15 15 -5 31
15 Menemen Belediyespor 29 6 12 11 32 47 14 3 5 6 17 25 15 3 7 5 15 22 -15 30
16 Akhisar Belediyespor 29 7 4 18 31 51 14 4 3 7 14 16 15 3 1 11 17 35 -20 25
17 Osmanlspor 29 5 7 17 24 48 14 3 5 6 13 19 15 2 2 11 11 29 -24 22
18 Eskisehirspor 29 1 8 20 19 73 15 1 6 8 8 28 14 0 2 12 11 45 -54 8

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.