Super Lig match prediction: Little separates Denizlispor and Göztepe in quality

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Competition: Turkey Super Lig
Competition: Sun 31.January
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Denizli Atatürk Stadyumu (15427 seats)

Denizlispor hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 14 points and a 21st position in the Super Lig table. Visiting Göztepe holds 11th place with 25 pts.

Insights:
  • Denizlispor is in the worst form (0-2-4)

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

It should be mentioned that Göztepe play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Göztepe on grass are 9 victories, 9 draws and 16 defeats from 34 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 34-42. You can compare this with overall results below.

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Denizlispor form and stats

Denizlispor's results here at Denizli Atatürk Stadyumu in the Super Lig have been very modest with 1 victory, 2 draws and 7 defeats. It's been an uphill battle for Denizlispor in their home games for quite some time now, as four matches in a row are lost here. Not since the Alanyaspor game have they avoided the disappointment of defeat. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Denizlispor to get some points in this home game.

The Denizlispor fans got no joy from their last match, a Super Lig game also here at Denizli Atatürk Stadyumu: A 1-2 defeat against Fatih Karagumruk (placed 8th). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Galatasaray (1-6).

There will be little rest for Denizlispor after this match as they are travelling to Trabzonspor for a Super Lig game in only four days.

Denizlispor has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 5 goals from 10 games. Denizlispor's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Göztepe form and stats

Göztepe have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Super Lig, after 2-4-4 (10 played).

It might be tough going out on the road again for Göztepe, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-2 versus Besiktas (placed 1st). Before that, Göztepe secured a home win against Gençlerbirliği with the score 4-0.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Yeni Malatyaspor in just four days.

Göztepe find the net regularly in their away games. 10 goals from 10 away fixtures in the league. 13 goals have been conceded by Göztepe in these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Göztepe - Denizlispor 5-1 earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Denizlispor won three games, five matches ended with a draw and Göztepe has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / seven

Top Goalscorers

DenizlisporH. Rodallega Martínez
H. Rodallega Martínez
8 goals
GöztepeH. Akbunar
H. Akbunar
6 goals
GöztepeP. Ndiaye
P. Ndiaye
5 goals

Denizlispor missing players

Göztepe missing players

Denizlispor Göztepe
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 10 1 Played P 3 10 20
3 1 0 Won W 1 2 6
5 2 0 Drew D 2 4 7
12 7 1 Lost L 0 4 7
19 5 1 Scored S 4 10 29
38 13 2 Conceded C 3 13 24
90% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 80% 90%
70% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 60% 65%
50% 30% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 40% 45%
30% 10% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 30% 40%
25% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 20% 20%
55% 30% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 60% 60%
15% 30% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 30% 25%
40% 60% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 30% 25%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.5 2.8 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.7 2.2 2.1
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.9 13.1 23 Shots (avg) S ( 7 6.2 7.2
4.1 3.8 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 2.7 3.2
23% 13% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 37% 45%
Key stats in Super Lig this season:
  • Denizlispor has the fewest scored goals (5) at home in Super Lig
  • Denizlispor has the the worst goal difference (-8) at home in Super Lig
  • Denizlispor have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Denizlispor is in the worst form (0-2-4)

  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 20 14 2 4 47 23 10 8 1 1 25 5 10 6 1 3 22 18 24 44
2 Galatasaray 20 12 3 5 41 17 10 6 3 1 24 6 10 6 0 4 17 11 24 39
3 Fenerbahce 19 12 3 4 39 23 9 5 1 3 17 14 10 7 2 1 22 9 16 39
4 Gazisehir Gaziantep 20 9 8 3 34 24 10 6 4 0 20 10 10 3 4 3 14 14 10 35
5 Trabzonspor 20 9 6 5 25 23 10 5 1 4 15 15 10 4 5 1 10 8 2 33
6 Hatayspor 20 9 5 6 29 25 10 5 3 2 17 10 10 4 2 4 12 15 4 32
7 Alanyaspor 19 9 4 6 30 17 9 6 2 1 19 5 10 3 2 5 11 12 13 31
8 Fatih Karagumruk 20 8 6 6 33 29 10 6 2 2 20 12 10 2 4 4 13 17 4 30
9 Yeni Malatyaspor 20 7 6 7 27 26 10 5 3 2 16 10 10 2 3 5 11 16 1 27
10 Antalyaspor 20 6 8 6 20 26 10 5 2 3 12 13 10 1 6 3 8 13 -6 26
11 Göztepe 20 6 7 7 29 24 10 4 3 3 19 11 10 2 4 4 10 13 5 25
12 Rizespor 20 6 7 7 27 35 10 5 3 2 18 15 10 1 4 5 9 20 -8 25
13 Sivasspor 19 5 9 5 21 23 10 2 4 4 9 12 9 3 5 1 12 11 -2 24
14 Istanbul Basaksehir 20 6 6 8 26 32 10 3 5 2 16 13 10 3 1 6 10 19 -6 24
15 Konyaspor 20 6 5 9 27 27 10 4 3 3 17 13 10 2 2 6 10 14 0 23
16 Kasimpasa 19 6 4 9 21 30 9 4 2 3 11 13 10 2 2 6 10 17 -9 22
17 Kayserispor 19 5 4 10 14 23 10 3 2 5 7 11 9 2 2 5 7 12 -9 19
18 Gençlerbirliği 20 5 4 11 20 40 10 3 3 4 14 18 10 2 1 7 6 22 -20 19
19 Ankaragucu 19 5 3 11 22 30 10 4 1 5 14 13 9 1 2 6 8 17 -8 18
20 BB Erzurumspor 20 4 5 11 19 35 10 0 5 5 8 15 10 4 0 6 11 20 -16 17
21 Denizlispor 20 3 5 12 19 38 10 1 2 7 5 13 10 2 3 5 14 25 -19 14

Read more about Super Lig

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.