2. Lig: Kirmizi match preview and statistics: Karabükspor fight Sakaryaspor

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Competition: Turkey 2. Lig: Kirmizi
Competition: Wed 23.December
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Dr. Necmettin Şeyhoğlu Stadı (12400 seats)

Struggling Karabükspor will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Sakaryaspor in the upcoming league round. It’s 20th vs 5th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Insights:
  • Karabükspor has the fewest scored goals (4) in 2. Lig: Kirmizi
  • Sakaryaspor has the fewest conceded goals (2) away in 2. Lig: Kirmizi

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a 2. Lig: Kirmizi game only four days ago.

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Karabükspor form and stats

With {0 2. Lig: Kirmizi wins}, 1 draw and 6 defeats from their home games, Karabükspor, who have the fewest scored goals (4) in 2. Lig: Kirmizi, are certainly not brimming with confidence. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a league-game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in 15 attempts. Karabükspor are slowly digging their own grave here at Dr. Necmettin Şeyhoğlu Stadı with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in seven attempts. The last victory here came in the Bugsasspor match.

The defeat against Pazarspor was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored four minutes into stoppage time (by E. Karadağ).

The manager S. Akçay will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Karacabey Birlikspor in only three days.

Karabükspor have scored 1 goal here in 7 league matches, a depressing statistic. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as Karabükspor have allowed the opposition to score 18 goals here at Dr. Necmettin Şeyhoğlu Stadı.

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Sakaryaspor form and stats

The away team, who have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in 2. Lig: Kirmizi, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the 2. Lig: Kirmizi. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Sakaryaspor hope to make it five in this match. Sakaryaspor have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.

Sakaryaspor have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Oguz Caliskan. It's been 265 minutes since they last conceded in 2. Lig: Kirmizi.

Prior to that result Sakaryaspor won their away game at Pendikspor. The scoreline was 2-0.

After this away game Sakaryaspor return home for a 2. Lig: Kirmizi game against Turgutluspor. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Sakaryaspor are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 6 games (in the league). Sakaryaspor's manager İ. Ertekin has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 2 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Karabükspor one win, zero draws and Sakaryaspor two victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.

Karabükspor missing players

Sakaryaspor missing players

Karabükspor Sakaryaspor
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 7 1 Played P 2 6 13
0 0 0 Won W 2 4 7
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 4
13 6 1 Lost L 0 1 2
4 1 0 Scored S 3 8 20
40 18 2 Conceded C 0 2 13
87% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
80% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 69%
60% 57% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 17% 38%
33% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 23%
20% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
27% 14% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 17% 46%
13% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 67% 46%
73% 86% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 15%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 1.8 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.3 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
3.8 3.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 9.5 9.3
1.2 0.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 4.8 4.6
27% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 28% 33%
Key stats in 2. Lig: Kirmizi this season:
  • Karabükspor has the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in 2. Lig: Kirmizi
  • Karabükspor has the fewest points (1) at home in 2. Lig: Kirmizi
  • Karabükspor has the fewest scored goals (1) at home in 2. Lig: Kirmizi
  • Karabükspor has the fewest scored goals (4) in 2. Lig: Kirmizi
  • Karabükspor has the fewest scored goals in the second half (3) in 2. Lig: Kirmizi
  • Karabükspor has the most conceded goals (18) at home in 2. Lig: Kirmizi
  • Karabükspor has the most conceded goals (40) in 2. Lig: Kirmizi
  • Karabükspor has the most conceded goals in the second half (24) in 2. Lig: Kirmizi
  • Karabükspor has the the worst goal difference (-17) at home in 2. Lig: Kirmizi
  • Karabükspor has the the worst goal difference (-36) in 2. Lig: Kirmizi
  • Karabükspor have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Karabükspor have yet to win a game.
  • Sakaryaspor has the fewest conceded goals (2) away in 2. Lig: Kirmizi
  • Sakaryaspor have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Sakaryaspor have scored more than double the goals of Karabükspor.
  • 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 14 11 1 2 35 12 8 7 0 1 22 6 6 4 1 1 13 6 23 34
2 Van BB 15 9 4 2 25 13 8 5 3 0 13 4 7 4 1 2 12 9 12 31
3 Turgutluspor 15 9 0 6 16 23 7 6 0 1 11 7 8 3 0 5 5 16 -7 27
4 Kırşehir Belediyespor 15 7 5 3 17 10 8 5 2 1 11 4 7 2 3 2 6 6 7 26
5 Sakaryaspor 13 7 4 2 20 13 7 3 3 1 12 11 6 4 1 1 8 2 7 25
6 Krklarelispor 14 6 6 2 16 5 7 4 2 1 11 2 7 2 4 1 5 3 11 24
7 Pazarspor 13 7 2 4 24 20 7 4 2 1 14 7 6 3 0 3 10 13 4 23
8 Karacabey Birlikspor 15 6 4 5 19 14 8 4 2 2 11 6 7 2 2 3 8 8 5 22
9 Sivas Belediyespor 15 5 6 4 27 20 7 4 3 0 15 2 8 1 3 4 12 18 7 21
10 Serik Belediyespor 14 5 6 3 21 16 7 3 2 2 12 9 7 2 4 1 9 7 5 21
11 Etimesgut Belediyespor 15 5 5 5 15 15 7 4 2 1 11 5 8 1 3 4 4 10 0 20
12 Tarsus Idman Yurdu 13 5 4 4 23 16 7 3 2 2 15 9 6 2 2 2 8 7 7 19
13 Bodrumspor 15 5 4 6 30 25 8 3 3 2 19 12 7 2 1 4 11 13 5 19
14 Anadolu Selcukspor 15 5 3 7 19 15 7 3 1 3 8 5 8 2 2 4 11 10 4 18
15 Elazığspor 15 5 2 8 18 26 7 2 1 4 8 12 8 3 1 4 10 14 -8 14
16 Kastamonuspor 13 3 3 7 12 21 6 3 1 2 6 7 7 0 2 5 6 14 -9 12
17 Bugsasspor 14 3 3 8 12 30 7 1 2 4 4 12 7 2 1 4 8 18 -18 12
18 Pendikspor 14 3 1 10 15 21 7 2 1 4 10 12 7 1 0 6 5 9 -6 10
19 Bayburt IOI 12 3 1 8 8 21 5 3 0 2 7 5 7 0 1 6 1 16 -13 10
20 Karabükspor 15 0 2 13 4 40 7 0 1 6 1 18 8 0 1 7 3 22 -36 -1

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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.