3. Lig: Group 2 duel: Close contest expected between Kestelspor and Darıca Gençlerbırlığı

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Competition: Turkey 3. Lig: Group 2
Competition: Sat 26.March
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Milli Egemenlik Stadyumu

3. Lig: Group 2: What this fixture might lack in glitz it should compensate in pace and dedication. Let's go: Kestelspor - Darıca Gençlerbırlığı!

Insights:
  • Kestelspor haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Darıca Gençlerbırlığı have the most dropped points from leading position (19) in 3. Lig: Group 2

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Kestelspor form and stats

When playing at home in the 3. Lig: Group 2, Kestelspor have managed 6 wins, 2 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 14 games.

It's back home for Kestelspor, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Şile Yıldızspor away with the result 2-0. Bulut (2) found the net in that victory.

Preceding that match was the home game against Düzcespor that was lost 0-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Kestelspor have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found six matches with the results: Won five, drawn zero and lost one.

There will be little rest for Kestelspor after this match as they are travelling to Elazig Karakocan FK for a 3. Lig: Group 2 game in only four days.

The Kestelspor fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 14 matches.

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Darıca Gençlerbırlığı form and stats

Darıca Gençlerbırlığı have only collected 9 points from their away games in the 3. Lig: Group 2, after 1-6-6 (13 played). Darıca Gençlerbırlığı seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Gençlerbırlığı's last game was the home draw against Kızılcabölükspor (1-1).

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Hacettepe wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Darıca Gençlerbırlığı playing away and similar expectations, we found nine relevant matches. Results were two Darıca Gençlerbırlığı wins, three draws and four defeats.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The 3. Lig: Group 2 trip to Yeşilyurt Belediyespor.

Gençlerbırlığı are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 14 away goals from 13 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Darıca Gençlerbırlığı rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 23 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The squads have played each other before in this season, with the final score Darıca Gençlerbırlığı - Kestelspor 0-2 written in the official records.

Top Goalscorers

Darıca GençlerbırlığıF. Şerifoğlu
F. Şerifoğlu
12 goals
KestelsporS. Bulut
S. Bulut
8 goals

Kestelspor missing players

Darıca Gençlerbırlığı missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Kestelspor Darıca Gençlerbırlığı
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 5 13 27
11 6 3 Won W 1 1 7
6 2 0 Drew D 2 6 8
11 6 1 Lost L 2 6 12
36 17 7 Scored S 2 14 26
30 14 2 Conceded C 7 23 36
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 60% 85% 93%
75% 79% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 69% 59%
36% 36% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 46% 33%
14% 7% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 46% 26%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 31% 15%
43% 36% 0% BTTS BTTS 20% 62% 41%
36% 36% 75% Clean Sheets C S 60% 23% 33%
25% 29% 25% Failed to Score F T 60% 31% 33%
 
4 4.5 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 2.5 2.8
3.1 2.2 1.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.6 4.9 4.4
2 1.9 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.6 2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
10.3 12 13.2 Shots (avg) S ( 7.8 7.5 7.4
4.5 4.9 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.8 2.8 2.8
29% 23% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 32% 28%
 
6.6 5.8 5 Shots against (avg) S A 12.2 13.2 10.2
3.1 2.8 1.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.2 6.4 4.3
Key stats in 3. Lig: Group 2 this season:
  • Darıca Gençlerbırlığı have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Darıca Gençlerbırlığı have the most dropped points from leading position (19) in 3. Lig: Group 2
  • Kestelspor haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Düzcespor 27 19 4 4 46 22 13 13 0 0 32 11 14 6 4 4 14 11 24 61
2 Iğdır FK 28 15 8 5 50 35 14 8 4 2 29 19 14 7 4 3 21 16 15 53
3 Iskenderunspor A.Ş. 27 15 7 5 52 26 13 9 3 1 34 14 14 6 4 4 18 12 26 52
4 68 Aksaray Belediyespor 28 14 3 11 39 36 14 11 2 1 27 12 14 3 1 10 12 24 3 45
5 Şile Yıldızspor 27 12 7 8 35 29 14 9 2 3 22 12 13 3 5 5 13 17 6 43
6 52 Orduspor FK 27 11 10 6 34 34 13 7 5 1 17 9 14 4 5 5 17 25 0 43
7 Kestelspor 28 11 6 11 36 30 14 6 2 6 17 14 14 5 4 5 19 16 6 39
8 Altındağ Spor 28 10 8 10 31 32 14 6 4 4 19 18 14 4 4 6 12 14 -1 38
9 Kuşadasıspor 27 11 5 11 34 36 14 7 4 3 20 12 13 4 1 8 14 24 -2 38
10 Bayrampaşaspor 27 8 12 7 34 23 13 3 7 3 17 11 14 5 5 4 17 12 11 36
11 Yeni Çarşı FK 27 8 10 9 28 27 14 5 5 4 15 14 13 3 5 5 13 13 1 34
12 Yomraspor 28 8 10 10 27 32 14 3 6 5 11 14 14 5 4 5 16 18 -5 34
13 Elazig Karakocan FK 27 7 9 11 26 27 13 6 4 3 20 10 14 1 5 8 6 17 -1 30
14 Darıca Gençlerbırlığı 27 7 8 12 26 36 14 6 2 6 12 13 13 1 6 6 14 23 -10 29
15 Kızılcabölükspor 28 5 13 10 33 39 14 4 8 2 16 12 14 1 5 8 17 27 -6 28
16 Yeşilyurt Belediyespor 28 6 10 12 25 36 14 5 5 4 16 13 14 1 5 8 9 23 -11 28
17 Hacettepe 28 6 9 13 19 31 14 4 6 4 11 11 14 2 3 9 8 20 -12 27
18 Siirt Il Ozel Idaresi 27 6 7 14 28 52 14 4 4 6 14 22 13 2 3 8 14 30 -24 25
19 Çarşambaspor 28 5 8 15 21 41 14 4 4 6 14 20 14 1 4 9 7 21 -20 23

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Düzcespor 27 19 4 4 46 22 13 13 0 0 32 11 14 6 4 4 14 11 24 61
2 Iğdır FK 28 15 8 5 50 35 14 8 4 2 29 19 14 7 4 3 21 16 15 53
3 Iskenderunspor A.Ş. 27 15 7 5 52 26 13 9 3 1 34 14 14 6 4 4 18 12 26 52
4 68 Aksaray Belediyespor 28 14 3 11 39 36 14 11 2 1 27 12 14 3 1 10 12 24 3 45
5 Şile Yıldızspor 27 12 7 8 35 29 14 9 2 3 22 12 13 3 5 5 13 17 6 43
6 52 Orduspor FK 27 11 10 6 34 34 13 7 5 1 17 9 14 4 5 5 17 25 0 43
7 Kestelspor 28 11 6 11 36 30 14 6 2 6 17 14 14 5 4 5 19 16 6 39
8 Altındağ Spor 28 10 8 10 31 32 14 6 4 4 19 18 14 4 4 6 12 14 -1 38
9 Kuşadasıspor 27 11 5 11 34 36 14 7 4 3 20 12 13 4 1 8 14 24 -2 38
10 Bayrampaşaspor 27 8 12 7 34 23 13 3 7 3 17 11 14 5 5 4 17 12 11 36
11 Yeni Çarşı FK 27 8 10 9 28 27 14 5 5 4 15 14 13 3 5 5 13 13 1 34
12 Yomraspor 28 8 10 10 27 32 14 3 6 5 11 14 14 5 4 5 16 18 -5 34
13 Elazig Karakocan FK 27 7 9 11 26 27 13 6 4 3 20 10 14 1 5 8 6 17 -1 30
14 Darıca Gençlerbırlığı 27 7 8 12 26 36 14 6 2 6 12 13 13 1 6 6 14 23 -10 29
15 Kızılcabölükspor 28 5 13 10 33 39 14 4 8 2 16 12 14 1 5 8 17 27 -6 28
16 Yeşilyurt Belediyespor 28 6 10 12 25 36 14 5 5 4 16 13 14 1 5 8 9 23 -11 28
17 Hacettepe 28 6 9 13 19 31 14 4 6 4 11 11 14 2 3 9 8 20 -12 27
18 Siirt Il Ozel Idaresi 27 6 7 14 28 52 14 4 4 6 14 22 13 2 3 8 14 30 -24 25
19 Çarşambaspor 28 5 8 15 21 41 14 4 4 6 14 20 14 1 4 9 7 21 -20 23

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