2. Lig: Kirmizi match preview: Ankara Demirspor versus Sakaryaspor

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Competition: Turkey 2. Lig: Kirmizi
Competition: Sun 09.February
Match begins: 10:30 (UTC)
Venue: TCDD Ankara Demirspor Stadı (37000 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Ankara Demirspor - Sakaryaspor!

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Ankara Demirspor form and stats

This stadium, TCDD Ankara Demirspor Stadı, has been a fortress for Ankara Demirspor in the 2. Lig: Kirmizi so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 8-1-1. Ankara Demirspor has a nice streak going on as they have played ten consecutive games without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Bayburt IOI defeat 98 days ago. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Ankara Demirspor, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

Ankara Demirspor's last game was hosting Utas Usakspor (placed 13th) and winning 2-0. 1-1 away at Ergene Velimesespor before that.

Ankara Demirspor are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (25 goals in 10 games). Ankara Demirspor are not conceding a lot of goals here at TCDD Ankara Demirspor Stadı in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 10 matches.

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Sakaryaspor form and stats

Playing away, Sakaryaspor have won 4 games, drawn 4 and suffered 3 defeats in the 2. Lig: Kirmizi this season.

Sakaryaspor go into this game after a win, the home game against Tuzlaspor that ended 2-1. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Utas Usakspor.

Sakaryaspor find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 12 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. 12 goals have been conceded by Sakaryaspor in these games.

Head 2 Head

Ankara Demirspor and Sakaryaspor have met before this season: Sakaryaspor - Ankara Demirspor 0-0. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Ankara Demirspor, two draws and one win for Sakaryaspor. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

Ankara DemirsporM. Babaoğlu
M. Babaoğlu
15 goals
SakaryasporB. Ünsal
B. Ünsal
10 goals
Ankara DemirsporS. Eylik
S. Eylik
9 goals

Ankara Demirspor missing players

Sakaryaspor missing players

Ankara Demirspor Sakaryaspor
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 10 2 Played P 3 11 21
14 8 2 Won W 1 4 10
4 1 0 Drew D 1 4 7
3 1 0 Lost L 1 3 4
37 25 5 Scored S 1 12 27
14 9 1 Conceded C 3 12 20
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 82% 81%
76% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 64% 57%
43% 80% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 36% 38%
24% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 24%
5% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 19%
43% 60% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 27% 33%
48% 40% 50% Clean Sheets C S 67% 45% 52%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 45% 33%
 
4.8 5.1 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 1 2.9 3.1
4.3 4.1 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 2.7 4 4.4
2.6 2.4 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 5
 
155 84 19 Total Shots T S 12 58 127
80 43 8 Shots on Target S O 6 34 69
42% 53% 62% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 21% 23%
Key stats in 2. Lig: Kirmizi this season:
  • All of Ankara Demirspor's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Ankara Demirspor has the fewest conceded goals (14)
  • Ankara Demirspor has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4)
  • Ankara Demirspor has the most scored goals (25) at home
  • Ankara Demirspor has the the best goal difference (+16) at home
  • Ankara Demirspor has the the best goal difference (+23)
  • Ankara Demirspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ankara Demirspor have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Ankara Demirspor have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sakaryaspor have scored away.
  • Ankara Demirspor have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Ankara Demirspor haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Sakaryaspor has the most matches under the total-line (13)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ankara Demirspor 21 14 4 3 37 14 10 8 1 1 25 9 11 6 3 2 12 5 23 46
2 Bandırmaspor 21 12 8 1 44 23 11 7 4 0 20 8 10 5 4 1 24 15 21 44
3 Kastamonuspor 21 13 2 6 40 23 11 7 0 4 19 13 10 6 2 2 21 10 17 41
4 Tuzlaspor 20 11 4 5 31 18 10 6 2 2 16 8 10 5 2 3 15 10 13 37
5 Van BB 21 11 3 7 38 23 10 5 2 3 18 11 11 6 1 4 20 12 15 36
6 Sakaryaspor 21 10 7 4 27 20 10 6 3 1 15 8 11 4 4 3 12 12 7 34
7 Krsehir Belediyespor 20 10 4 6 24 17 11 5 3 3 10 6 9 5 1 3 14 11 7 34
8 Kahramanmaraşspor 21 9 4 8 22 27 11 6 3 2 16 14 10 3 1 6 6 13 -5 31
9 Ergene Velimesespor 21 8 5 8 36 27 10 6 2 2 23 11 11 2 3 6 13 16 9 29
10 Bayburt IOI 21 8 5 8 23 29 11 5 2 4 12 16 10 3 3 4 11 13 -6 29
11 Sivas Belediyespor 21 7 7 7 24 21 10 5 3 2 18 9 11 2 4 5 6 12 3 28
12 Etimesgut Belediyespor 21 6 9 6 24 20 10 2 5 3 13 11 11 4 4 3 11 9 4 27
13 Utas Usakspor 21 8 4 9 25 28 10 5 2 3 12 10 11 3 2 6 13 18 -3 25
14 Bodrumspor 21 6 5 10 32 37 10 2 2 6 14 21 11 4 3 4 18 16 -5 23
15 Eyupspor 21 6 2 13 17 31 10 3 1 6 9 18 11 3 1 7 8 13 -14 20
16 Elazığspor 19 5 4 10 18 32 10 3 3 4 10 11 9 2 1 6 8 21 -14 16
17 Niğde Belediyespor 21 2 1 18 18 44 11 2 0 9 11 18 10 0 1 9 7 26 -26 7
18 Karabükspor 21 1 2 18 7 53 11 0 2 9 2 22 10 1 0 9 5 31 -46 2

Read more about 2. Lig: Kirmizi

The TFF Second League, also known as the TFF 2. Lig, is the third level of the Turkish football league system. TFF stands for Turkish Football Federation. The 2. Lig has two divisions with 18 teams in each. In total, three teams are promoted while six are relegated.