Samsunspor v İstanbulspor betting guide: Not much separates the two teams

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Competition: Turkey 1. Lig
Competition: Sat 14.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadyumu (16480 seats)

İstanbulspor will not bank on any favours from hosts Samsunspor in this 1. Lig match. Here's your broad match preview!

Insights:
  • Samsunspor have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • İstanbulspor have the most scored goals in the second half (34) in 1. Lig

İstanbulspor are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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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Samsunspor form and stats

Samsunspor have collected 31 points from their 1. Lig home games so far after 8-7-2.

The spoils were shared in Samsunspor's previous game, also at home. Visiting İstanbulspor (placed 4th) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline.

Heartbreak before that as Samsunspor lost 1-2 at Boluspor's place.

Samsunspor have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadyumu with 30 goals in 17 league matches. Samsunspor are not conceding a lot of goals here at Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadyumu in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 16 from 17 matches.

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İstanbulspor form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (32) away in 1. Lig, on their 1. Lig travels is 9 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats.

İstanbulspor has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Samsunspor for a 0-0 draw.

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Adanaspor.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with İstanbulspor playing away and similar expectations, we found 9 relevant matches. Results were 2 İstanbulspor wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats.

The travelling fans enjoy İstanbulspor's attacking play in away games, having scored 32 goals in 17 league matches away. As opposed to that, İstanbulspor have seen the ball go into their own net 22 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The latest head to head encounter ended İstanbulspor - Samsunspor 2-1, played this season. Head-to-head data (for the former nine meetings): Samsunspor won one game, five matches ended with a draw and İstanbulspor have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / seven

Top Goalscorers

İstanbulsporİ. Yılmaz
İ. Yılmaz
16 goals
SamsunsporY. Öztekin
Y. Öztekin
13 goals
SamsunsporA. Fernandes Mendes
A. Fernandes Mendes
9 goals

Samsunspor missing players

İstanbulspor missing players

Samsunspor İstanbulspor
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
35 18 5 Played P 5 18 35
12 8 1 Won W 2 9 17
12 8 3 Drew D 0 3 8
11 2 1 Lost L 3 6 10
50 30 5 Scored S 9 32 57
44 16 4 Conceded C 9 22 40
91% 89% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 91%
77% 72% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 78% 74%
49% 44% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 56% 51%
34% 33% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 39% 29%
14% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 22% 17%
54% 50% 40% BTTS BTTS 60% 56% 60%
31% 44% 40% Clean Sheets C S 20% 33% 31%
23% 17% 40% Failed to Score F T 20% 22% 17%
 
6.2 7.2 8 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 4.4 4.5
3.8 3.3 3.2 Corners against (avg) C A 7.8 6.8 5.4
2.3 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 1.6
5 1 0 Red cards R C 0 4 4
 
11.1 12.4 11 Shots (avg) S ( 8.8 9.6 10.4
4 4.6 4.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.4 4.8 4.6
36% 36% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 41% 37% 35%
 
9.7 7.4 5.8 Shots against (avg) S A 12.6 10.9 10.1
4 2.9 2.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 4.2 4.2
Key stats in 1. Lig this season:
  • Samsunspor have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • İstanbulspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • İstanbulspor have the most scored goals (32) away in 1. Lig
  • İstanbulspor have the most scored goals in the second half (34) 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 Ankaragücü 34 20 7 7 53 28 17 11 3 3 27 14 17 9 4 4 26 14 25 67
2 Ümraniyespor 34 20 6 8 60 35 17 12 3 2 36 18 17 8 3 6 24 17 25 66
3 Bandırmaspor 34 18 4 12 52 32 17 10 2 5 26 15 17 8 2 7 26 17 20 58
4 İstanbulspor 34 17 7 10 57 40 17 8 5 4 25 18 17 9 2 6 32 22 17 58
5 BB Erzurumspor 34 16 9 9 53 38 17 11 3 3 31 17 17 5 6 6 22 21 15 57
6 Eyüpspor 34 13 12 9 51 43 17 8 4 5 23 17 17 5 8 4 28 26 8 51
7 Tuzlaspor 34 13 10 11 42 36 17 7 6 4 24 17 17 6 4 7 18 19 6 49
8 Samsunspor 34 12 11 11 50 44 17 8 7 2 30 16 17 4 4 9 20 28 6 47
9 Keçiörengücü 34 13 8 13 42 43 17 10 4 3 27 19 17 3 4 10 15 24 -1 47
10 Manisa BBSK 35 13 7 15 41 43 17 8 4 5 24 21 18 5 3 10 17 22 -2 46
11 Adanaspor 35 12 9 14 39 40 18 9 6 3 25 15 17 3 3 11 14 25 -1 45
12 Denizlispor 34 13 6 15 42 50 17 8 2 7 25 27 17 5 4 8 17 23 -8 45
13 Gençlerbirliği 34 13 6 15 39 49 17 9 2 6 25 22 17 4 4 9 14 27 -10 45
14 Boluspor 34 12 8 14 38 42 17 6 6 5 15 14 17 6 2 9 23 28 -4 44
15 Altınordu 34 13 3 18 42 59 17 9 0 8 21 27 17 4 3 10 21 32 -17 42
16 Bursaspor 34 11 8 15 40 49 17 8 4 5 22 20 17 3 4 10 18 29 -9 41
17 Kocaelispor 34 11 8 15 35 46 17 9 2 6 24 24 17 2 6 9 11 22 -11 41
18 Menemen Belediyespor 34 8 14 12 41 53 17 6 8 3 22 21 17 2 6 9 19 32 -12 38
19 Balıkesirspor 34 3 3 28 25 72 17 2 2 13 13 35 17 1 1 15 12 37 -47 12

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.