Sakaryaspor vs Boluspor full preview

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Competition: Turkey 1. Lig
Competition: Mon 24.April
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sakarya Atatürk Stadı (13216 seats)

Sakaryaspor have played really well this season, proven by 6th place in the table. Boluspor can look both up and down from their 11th place.

Insights:
  • Sakaryaspor haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Sakaryaspor form and stats

Sakaryaspor have performed here at Sakarya Atatürk Stadı this season with 12 wins from 16 1. Lig matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 3. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Sakaryaspor to get some points in this home game.

The Sakaryaspor crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Boluspor here at Sakarya Atatürk Stadı.

A defeat was the result before that one, 2-3 away at Bandrmaspor.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Sakaryaspor matches with similar probabilities have ended with 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats (from 4 games).

The Sakaryaspor fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 30 goals in 16 league matches. From these home matches, Sakaryaspor have conceded only 14 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Boluspor form and stats

The visitors are W5-D5-L5 on the road this term. That's in the 1. Lig. Boluspor have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.

It's the second away game in a row for Boluspor, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Sakaryaspor (placed 6th) last time out.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-2 defeat against Rizespor.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Boluspor when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 9 matches with the visitors losing 5 times, drawing 2 and winning 2 games.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Boluspor have scored 17 goals in 15 league games away. Boluspor have conceded 19 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Boluspor have not lost in the last 8 matches (5-3-0) versus Sakaryaspor.

The sides have played each other previously this season, with the result Boluspor - Sakaryaspor 1-0 written in the official records.

Top Goalscorers

SakaryasporK. Kassongo
K. Kassongo
17 goals
SakaryasporB. Süleyman
B. Süleyman
5 goals
SakaryasporI. Opoku Donkor
I. Opoku Donkor
5 goals

Sakaryaspor missing players

Boluspor missing players

Sakaryaspor Boluspor
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 17 5 Played P 5 15 31
16 12 4 Won W 1 5 13
1 1 0 Drew D 2 5 8
14 4 1 Lost L 2 5 10
47 30 10 Scored S 3 15 38
43 15 3 Conceded C 4 19 41
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 93% 94%
81% 82% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 20% 53% 61%
58% 47% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 33% 45%
29% 18% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 20% 32%
19% 12% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 13% 13%
58% 53% 20% BTTS BTTS 20% 47% 52%
26% 29% 60% Clean Sheets C S 40% 33% 35%
16% 18% 20% Failed to Score F T 60% 27% 19%
 
4.4 4.8 3.6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.6 4.1 4.7
4.4 3.8 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.4 4.3 4.4
2.5 2.5 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.6 2.1
6 3 2 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
9.1 10.2 11 Shots (avg) S ( 5.6 6.7 9.3
3.8 4.2 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3 3.7
39% 42% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 33% 33%
 
11 9.5 9.8 Shots against (avg) S A 10.2 9.9 10.4
4.5 3.8 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.6 4
Key stats in 1. Lig this season:
  • Sakaryaspor 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 Samsunspor 32 20 9 3 62 24 17 13 3 1 39 13 15 7 6 2 23 11 38 69
2 Rizespor 32 17 12 3 55 27 16 10 5 1 34 15 16 7 7 2 21 12 28 63
3 Pendikspor 32 16 10 6 53 29 16 10 3 3 26 11 16 6 7 3 27 18 24 58
4 Eyupspor 33 17 7 9 38 27 17 10 3 4 24 15 16 7 4 5 14 12 11 58
5 Bodrumspor 32 16 7 9 51 31 16 7 6 3 27 14 16 9 1 6 24 17 20 55
6 Sakaryaspor 32 18 1 13 53 42 16 12 1 3 30 14 16 6 0 10 23 28 11 55
7 Goztepe 31 16 6 9 37 23 15 8 4 3 20 9 16 8 2 6 17 14 14 54
8 Keciorengucu 32 14 8 10 52 42 16 7 5 4 26 21 16 7 3 6 26 21 10 50
9 Bandrmaspor 32 14 8 10 48 51 16 8 3 5 24 24 16 6 5 5 24 27 -3 50
10 Manisa BBSK 32 13 10 9 46 40 16 6 7 3 21 18 16 7 3 6 25 22 6 49
11 Boluspor 31 13 8 10 40 41 16 8 3 5 23 22 15 5 5 5 17 19 -1 47
12 Tuzlaspor 32 11 4 17 38 43 16 5 2 9 18 20 16 6 2 8 20 23 -5 37
13 Altay 32 9 9 14 39 47 16 5 4 7 21 22 16 4 5 7 18 22 -8 33
14 BB Erzurumspor 32 9 9 14 40 46 15 4 3 8 18 22 17 5 6 6 22 24 -6 33
15 Altnordu 32 9 6 17 38 52 16 5 3 8 19 26 16 4 3 9 19 26 -14 33
16 Genclerbirligi 32 7 7 18 40 52 16 4 3 9 22 26 16 3 4 9 18 26 -12 28
17 Adanaspor 32 6 7 19 32 64 16 4 5 7 19 31 16 2 2 12 13 33 -32 25
18 Denizlispor 32 5 5 22 28 62 16 3 4 9 14 23 16 2 1 13 14 39 -34 17
19 Yeni Malatyaspor 33 4 7 22 22 72 16 2 3 11 7 34 17 2 4 11 15 38 -50 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.