Another action-packed fixture in 2. Lig: Kirmizi as Etimesgut Belediyespor welcome Sakaryaspor

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Competition: Turkey 2. Lig: Kirmizi
Competition: Wed 30.December
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Etimesgut Belediyesi Kemal Atatürk Stadyumu (37000 seats)

Etimesgut Belediyespor will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 8 points behind Sakaryaspor.

Insights:
  • Etimesgut Belediyespor have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sakaryaspor has the fewest conceded goals (2) away in 2. Lig: Kirmizi

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.

It should be mentioned that Sakaryaspor play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Sakaryaspor on artifical turf are 1 victory, 3 draws and 2 defeats from six games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 5-5. You can compare this with overall results below.

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Etimesgut Belediyespor form and stats

Etimesgut Belediyespor have collected 14 points from their 2. Lig: Kirmizi home games so far after 4-2-2.

Belediyespor are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 295 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by M. Koçak).

Belediyespor enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Pazarspor's place. The match ended 1-0 with Ş. Fıstıkcı scoring. Preceding that match was a defeat to Van BB (0-2).

Etimesgut Belediyespor are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 8 games. Belediyespor are not conceding a lot of goals here at Etimesgut Belediyesi Kemal Atatürk Stadyumu in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 8 matches.

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Sakaryaspor form and stats

Sakaryaspor, who have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in 2. Lig: Kirmizi, have an excellent away record in the 2. Lig: Kirmizi so far with 5-1-1 from 7 games. Sakaryaspor has been amazing away for a time now, winning four in a row on their travels. The last time they went home with a point loss was against Van BB.

355 minutes! That's how long the Sakaryaspor goalkeeper Oguz Caliskan and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Prior to that result Sakaryaspor won their away game at Karabükspor. The scoreline was 4-0.

Sakaryaspor has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 12 goals from 7 games. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Sakaryaspor are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 2 away goals have been conceded so far. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Last six meetings between the teams: Belediyespor won two, Sakaryaspor won one and three draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

SakaryasporA. Özgün
A. Özgün
9 goals
SakaryasporM. Reis
M. Reis
6 goals
Belediyesporİ. Alan
İ. Alan
4 goals

Etimesgut Belediyespor missing players

Sakaryaspor missing players

Etimesgut Belediyespor Sakaryaspor
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 2 7 15
6 4 1 Won W 1 5 8
5 2 0 Drew D 1 1 5
6 2 1 Lost L 0 1 2
16 11 2 Scored S 4 12 24
17 7 3 Conceded C 1 2 13
76% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 87%
59% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 57% 67%
35% 38% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 29% 40%
12% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 27%
12% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
35% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 14% 40%
47% 38% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 71% 53%
41% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 20%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.5 2.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.6 2.1
4 3 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
8 8.2 10 Shots (avg) S ( 10 12.3 10.1
3 3.6 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.5 6.9 5.3
31% 38% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 25% 30%
Key stats in 2. Lig: Kirmizi this season:
  • Etimesgut Belediyespor have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sakaryaspor has the fewest conceded goals (2) away in 2. Lig: Kirmizi
  • Sakaryaspor has the most clean sheets (5) away in 2. Lig: Kirmizi
  • Sakaryaspor has the the best goal difference (+10) away in 2. Lig: Kirmizi
  • Sakaryaspor have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Sakaryaspor haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Eyüpspor 15 11 2 2 37 14 8 7 0 1 22 6 7 4 2 1 15 8 23 35
2 Van BB 16 10 4 2 27 13 8 5 3 0 13 4 8 5 1 2 14 9 14 34
3 Turgutluspor 16 10 0 6 18 24 8 7 0 1 13 8 8 3 0 5 5 16 -6 30
4 Kırşehir Belediyespor 16 8 5 3 22 13 8 5 2 1 11 4 8 3 3 2 11 9 9 29
5 Sakaryaspor 14 8 4 2 24 13 7 3 3 1 12 11 7 5 1 1 12 2 11 28
6 Kırklarelispor 15 6 7 2 18 7 7 4 2 1 11 2 8 2 5 1 7 5 11 25
7 Serik Belediyespor 15 6 6 3 23 16 8 4 2 2 14 9 7 2 4 1 9 7 7 24
8 Pazarspor 14 7 2 5 25 22 7 4 2 1 14 7 7 3 0 4 11 15 3 23
9 Tarsus İdman Yurdu 14 6 4 4 25 17 7 3 2 2 15 9 7 3 2 2 10 8 8 22
10 Sivas Belediyespor 16 5 7 4 29 22 8 4 4 0 17 4 8 1 3 4 12 18 7 22
11 Bodrumspor 16 6 4 6 32 26 8 3 3 2 19 12 8 3 1 4 13 14 6 22
12 Karacabey Birlikspor 16 6 4 6 19 16 8 4 2 2 11 6 8 2 2 4 8 10 3 22
13 Etimesgut Belediyespor 16 5 5 6 15 17 8 4 2 2 11 7 8 1 3 4 4 10 -2 20
14 1922 Konyaspor Kulübü 16 5 3 8 20 17 8 3 1 4 9 7 8 2 2 4 11 10 3 18
15 Elazığspor 16 5 2 9 21 31 8 2 1 5 11 17 8 3 1 4 10 14 -10 14
16 Pendikspor 15 4 1 10 22 22 8 3 1 4 17 13 7 1 0 6 5 9 0 13
17 Kastamonuspor 14 3 4 7 14 23 7 3 2 2 8 9 7 0 2 5 6 14 -9 13
18 Bugsaşspor 15 3 3 9 13 37 7 1 2 4 4 12 8 2 1 5 9 25 -24 12
19 Bayburt IOI 13 3 1 9 9 23 6 3 0 3 8 7 7 0 1 6 1 16 -14 10
20 Karabükspor 16 0 2 14 4 44 8 0 1 7 1 22 8 0 1 7 3 22 -40 -1

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.