Antalyaspor vs Rizespor match preview: Even contest expected at Antalya Stadyumu

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Competition: Turkey Super Lig
Competition: Fri 27.August
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Antalya Stadyumu (33000 seats)

Antalyaspor challenge Rizespor for glory and victory.

Antalyaspor and Rizespor should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

It's quite the trip for Rizespor when visiting Antalyaspor as the cities are 1200 kilometers apart.

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Antalyaspor form and stats

The first Super Lig game here at Antalya Stadyumu resulted in a draw. Last season Antalyaspor's home game statistics were 6 victories, 7 draws and 7 defeats from 20 games.

Antalyaspor faced defeat in their previous match, away at Fenerbahce (0-2). Güray Vural, defender, was given a rating of 7.81/10 in that game, top of the team. Vural hit one key pass and won 5 of 5 duels.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Goztepe that ended 1-1.

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 Antalyaspor have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eight matches with the results: Won two, drawn three and lost three.

Early season league goal statistics from Antalyaspor's 1 home game: 1 goal, 1 conceded.

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Rizespor form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Super Lig ended in defeat. Last season Rizespor had these away match statistics: Played 20; won 5, drew 5 and lost 10.

The attacking players of Rizespor have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 281 minutes.

Rizespor's last game was the home draw against Fatih Karagumruk (0-0). Gökhan Akkan (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.05. Akkan stopped the opponent with four saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Besiktas's place.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Rizespor in our archives, and the results are: zero wins for Rizespor, three draws and six defeats.

0 goals so far away for Rizespor, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings featuring these teams: Antalyaspor won four, Rizespor were winners in three and we saw three draws. eight games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

AntalyasporA. Kulembe Ribeiro
A. Kulembe Ribeiro
1 goals

Antalyaspor missing players

Rizespor missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Antalyaspor Rizespor
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
2 1 1 Played P 0 1 2
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 1 1 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
1 1 1 Scored S 0 0 0
3 1 1 Conceded C 0 3 3
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 50%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 100%
 
2 2 2 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5 3.5
10.5 8 8 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 5
2.5 3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5 5 5 Shots (avg) S ( 0 2 4
3 2 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0.5
17% 50% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Antalyaspor Last season Rizespor
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
40 20   Played P   20 40
9 6   Won W   5 12
17 7   Drew D   5 12
14 7   Lost L   10 16
41 24   Scored S   26 53
55 28   Conceded C   39 69
85% 90%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 90%
65% 75%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   85% 80%
38% 35%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   55% 50%
30% 30%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   30% 30%
15% 20%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   25% 22%
52% 55%   BTTS BTTS   65% 57%
32% 30%   Clean Sheets C S   15% 22%
30% 25%   Failed to Score F T   25% 30%
 
3.8 3   Corners for (avg) C F   3.4 3.6
4.8 4.2   Corners against (avg) C A   5.8 5.2
2.5 2.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 2.4
11 8   Red cards R C   3 7
 
8.1 8.2   Shots (avg) S (   7.8 8.9
3.7 3.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3 3.5
28% 32%   Goal Efficiency G E   44% 38%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Altay 2 2 0 0 7 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 6 6
2 Fenerbahce 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 6
3 Konyaspor 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
4 Besiktas 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 4
5 Kasimpasa 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
6 Fatih Karagumruk 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
7 Trabzonspor 1 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 1 4 3
8 Galatasaray 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
9 Alanyaspor 2 1 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 -2 3
10 Yeni Malatyaspor 2 1 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 -3 3
11 Hatayspor 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Gazisehir Gaziantep 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 1
13 Adana Demirspor 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 1
14 Goztepe 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 1
15 Antalyaspor 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
16 Kayserispor 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1
17 Rizespor 2 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1
18 Sivasspor 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
19 Istanbul Basaksehir 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 0
20 Giresunspor 2 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -4 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 Besiktas 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

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 Altay 2 2 0 0 7 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 6 6
2 Fenerbahce 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 6
3 Konyaspor 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
4 Besiktas 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 4
5 Kasimpasa 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
6 Fatih Karagumruk 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
7 Trabzonspor 1 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 1 4 3
8 Galatasaray 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
9 Alanyaspor 2 1 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 -2 3
10 Yeni Malatyaspor 2 1 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 -3 3
11 Hatayspor 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Gazisehir Gaziantep 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 1
13 Adana Demirspor 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 1
14 Goztepe 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 1
15 Antalyaspor 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
16 Kayserispor 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1
17 Rizespor 2 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1
18 Sivasspor 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
19 Istanbul Basaksehir 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 0
20 Giresunspor 2 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -4 0

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