Bornova Aziz Kocaoğlu Stadyumu: Altay vs Kayserispor Super Lig preview

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Competition: Turkey Super Lig
Competition: Sat 14.August
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Bornova Aziz Kocaoğlu Stadyumu (12500 seats)

This is the Super Lig season opener for these teams, whom are finally playing for points again. Will Altay or Kayserispor get that important first victory?

These teams have little in common geographically as Kayserispor have to travel 800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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Altay form and stats

It's the first season at a new level for Altay as they were promoted from 1. Lig last season. Happy days that were secured through 20 wins, 3 draws and 11 losses from 34 games. The team scored 38 goals at home last season and conceded 22. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.

It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Altay, who have participated in four training matches. Altay have won 3 of these, drawn 0 and were beaten in 1 game.

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Kayserispor form and stats

Let's have a look at how Kayserispor performed last season in the Super Lig: They landed a 17th position in the league table after playing out 9 victories, 14 draws and 17 defeats. In total they scored 35 and conceded 52 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 7 and lost 9 with 15/27 goals scored/conceded.

It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Kayserispor have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeats from three fixtures.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: zero wins for Altay, one draw and three wins for Kayserispor. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: one game.

Altay missing players

Kayserispor missing players

Altay Kayserispor
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Altay Last season Kayserispor
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
37 18   Played P   20 40
23 11   Won W   4 9
3 2   Drew D   7 14
11 5   Lost L   9 17
71 41   Scored S   15 35
41 24   Conceded C   27 52
97% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   90% 85%
73% 83%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   70% 65%
65% 78%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   30% 35%
41% 61%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   15% 18%
19% 28%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   5% 5%
49% 56%   BTTS BTTS   45% 45%
35% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   25% 30%
19% 17%   Failed to Score F T   40% 40%
 
5.2 6   Corners for (avg) C F   3.8 4.2
3.6 3.1   Corners against (avg) C A   5.5 5
1.8 1.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 2.2
2 1   Red cards R C   1 7
 
11.4 14.7   Shots (avg) S (   7.2 8.8
5.3 6.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.7 3.5
36% 34%   Goal Efficiency G E   28% 25%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Adana Demirspor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Alanyaspor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Altay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Antalyaspor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Beşiktaş 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Fatih Karagumruk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Fenerbahce 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Galatasaray 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Gazisehir Gaziantep 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Giresunspor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Goztepe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Hatayspor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Istanbul Basaksehir 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Kasimpasa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Kayserispor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Konyaspor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Rizespor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Sivasspor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Trabzonspor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Yeni Malatyaspor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Adana Demirspor 34 21 7 6 64 27 17 11 4 2 35 11 17 10 3 4 29 16 37 70
2 Giresunspor 34 21 7 6 54 25 17 11 3 3 26 11 17 10 4 3 28 14 29 70
3 Samsunspor 34 20 10 4 58 30 17 12 2 3 33 16 17 8 8 1 25 14 28 70
4 Istanbulspor 34 19 7 8 62 34 17 9 5 3 37 20 17 10 2 5 25 14 28 64
5 Altay 34 20 3 11 66 39 17 10 2 5 38 22 17 10 1 6 28 17 27 63
6 Altnordu 34 17 9 8 58 45 17 9 4 4 25 19 17 8 5 4 33 26 13 60
7 Keciorengucu 34 17 7 10 49 28 17 10 2 5 27 12 17 7 5 5 22 16 21 58
8 Umraniyespor 34 14 9 11 46 43 17 7 4 6 24 23 17 7 5 5 22 20 3 51
9 Tuzlaspor 34 14 5 15 46 53 17 8 1 8 24 27 17 6 4 7 22 26 -7 47
10 Bursaspor 34 14 4 16 56 57 17 8 1 8 27 27 17 6 3 8 29 30 -1 46
11 Bandrmaspor 34 12 6 16 48 51 17 8 5 4 26 23 17 4 1 12 22 28 -3 42
12 Boluspor 34 12 6 16 38 41 17 4 2 11 13 21 17 8 4 5 25 20 -3 42
13 Balkesirspor 34 9 8 17 35 53 17 5 4 8 21 29 17 4 4 9 14 24 -18 35
14 Adanaspor 34 9 7 18 44 55 17 5 3 9 26 33 17 4 4 9 18 22 -11 34
15 Menemen Belediyespor 34 7 13 14 38 62 17 4 6 7 22 32 17 3 7 7 16 30 -24 34
16 Akhisar Belediyespor 34 8 6 20 36 59 17 5 5 7 18 18 17 3 1 13 18 41 -23 30
17 Osmanlspor 34 6 8 20 33 61 17 4 6 7 18 25 17 2 2 13 15 36 -28 26
18 Eskisehirspor 34 1 8 25 23 91 17 1 6 10 9 36 17 0 2 15 14 55 -68 8
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Beşiktaş 40 26 6 8 89 44 20 14 3 3 49 14 20 12 3 5 40 30 45 84
2 Galatasaray 40 26 6 8 80 36 20 12 6 2 45 17 20 14 0 6 35 19 44 84
3 Fenerbahce 40 25 7 8 72 41 20 11 2 7 34 25 20 14 5 1 38 16 31 82
4 Trabzonspor 40 19 14 7 50 37 20 11 3 6 30 24 20 8 11 1 20 13 13 71
5 Sivasspor 40 16 17 7 54 43 20 7 9 4 19 15 20 9 8 3 35 28 11 65
6 Hatayspor 40 17 10 13 62 53 20 10 4 6 35 23 20 7 6 7 27 30 9 61
7 Alanyaspor 40 17 9 14 58 45 20 12 4 4 42 21 20 5 5 10 16 24 13 60
8 Fatih Karagumruk 40 16 12 12 64 52 20 12 4 4 42 20 20 4 8 8 22 32 12 60
9 Gazisehir Gaziantep 40 15 13 12 59 51 20 10 6 4 37 24 20 5 7 8 22 27 8 58
10 Goztepe 40 13 12 15 59 59 20 8 5 7 35 27 20 5 7 8 24 32 0 51
11 Konyaspor 40 12 14 14 49 48 20 7 9 4 27 19 20 5 5 10 22 29 1 50
12 Istanbul Basaksehir 40 12 12 16 43 55 20 5 8 7 26 28 20 7 4 9 17 27 -12 48
13 Rizespor 40 12 12 16 53 69 20 7 7 6 27 30 20 5 5 10 26 39 -16 48
14 Kasimpasa 40 12 10 18 47 57 20 9 4 7 26 25 20 3 6 11 21 32 -10 46
15 Yeni Malatyaspor 40 10 15 15 49 53 20 7 8 5 26 22 20 3 7 10 23 31 -4 45
16 Antalyaspor 40 9 17 14 41 55 20 6 7 7 24 28 20 3 10 7 17 27 -14 44
17 Kayserispor 40 9 14 17 35 52 20 5 7 8 20 25 20 4 7 9 15 27 -17 41
18 BB Erzurumspor 40 10 10 20 44 68 20 2 8 10 18 30 20 8 2 10 26 38 -24 40
19 Ankaragucu 40 10 8 22 46 65 20 8 3 9 26 25 20 2 5 13 20 40 -19 38
20 Genclerbirligi 40 10 8 22 44 76 20 6 5 9 27 35 20 4 3 13 17 41 -32 38
21 Denizlispor 40 6 10 24 38 77 20 4 6 10 17 27 20 2 4 14 21 50 -39 28

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The Süper Lig is the top league in Turkish football. It has 18 teams who play a season from August to May, meeting each other home and away. After all fixtures have been played the final league table is ready and the champion of Turkey celebrated. The three bottom teams are relegated.