Delightful dogfight as daring Gaziantep F.K. duel with determined Göztepe

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Competition: Turkey Super Lig
Competition: Sat 23.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gaziantep Stadyumu (35558 seats)

Gaziantep F.K. - Göztepe: Super Lig cellar sides desperate for points and glory. Here are all the relevant data and tables before the fixture!

Insights:
  • Gaziantep F.K. have the fewest dropped points from leading position (5) in Super Lig
  • Göztepe have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Super Lig

This ground has the surface grass, unlike Göztepe's home stadium. The last 37 games by the away team on grass have generated 9 wins, 11 draws and 17 losses.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Göztepe, who are travelling more than 1100 kilometers to play this game.

Both sides have had adequate rest since their last exertion in an official match. Let's aim for an energetic fixture!

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Gaziantep F.K. form and stats

Gaziantep F.K. have performed here at Gaziantep Stadyumu this season with 10 wins from 16 Super Lig matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 5 games and lost 1. When Gaziantep F.K. hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Gaziantep F.K., Galatasaray, Yeni Malatyaspor, Rizespor, Giresunspor and Altay), they have won 2 of 4 matches!

The club members are hoping that Gaziantep will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-4 away loss in the game against Konyaspor (placed 3rd). The forward Demir was announced as "man of the match" for Gaziantep F.K. with the rating of 7.65/10. Demir scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 5 of 6 times.

Before that, Gaziantep drew at home versus Trabzonspor.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Gaziantep F.K. have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eight games) they have won four times, drawn two and lost two.

The Gaziantep F.K. fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 31 goals in 16 league matches. Gaziantep F.K. are not conceding a lot of goals here at Gaziantep Stadyumu in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 15 from 16 matches.

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Göztepe form and stats

There's been little loot from Göztepe's travels as they have only collected 13 points from 16 away games in the Super Lig. Göztepe only have 3 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 4 draws. It's all red in the travel logs of Göztepe, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.

Two away games in a row for Göztepe, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus Fenerbahce. Aydoğdu got a match rating of 7.31 in that game, top player of the team. Aydoğdu hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 51 successful passes (of 58 total).

Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Kayserispor.

We have checked recent matches where Göztepe have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those nine games were five victories, four draws and zero defeats.

Göztepe are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 20 away goals from 16 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. When Göztepe is visiting a side on the bottom half, 5 of 5 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Galatasaray, Yeni Malatyaspor, Rizespor, Giresunspor, Göztepe and Altay.

Head 2 Head

This is what happened when the sides met earlier this campaign; Göztepe - Gaziantep F.K. 2-1. Head-to-head statistics (for the preceeding ten meetings): Gaziantep won two games, six matches ended with a draw and Göztepe have two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six

Top Goalscorers

Gaziantep F.K.A. Maxim
A. Maxim
11 goals
Gaziantep F.K.J. Brandão Figueiredo
J. Brandão Figueiredo
7 goals
Gaziantep F.K.M. Demir
M. Demir
6 goals

Gaziantep F.K. missing players

Göztepe missing players

Gaziantep F.K. Göztepe
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
33 16 4 Played P 5 16 33
11 10 2 Won W 1 3 7
8 5 2 Drew D 0 4 6
14 1 0 Lost L 4 9 20
42 31 8 Scored S 6 20 37
48 15 3 Conceded C 11 32 57
85% 81% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
76% 75% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 88%
55% 56% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 81% 61%
33% 44% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 31% 24%
21% 25% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 9%
52% 56% 75% BTTS BTTS 100% 88% 67%
27% 38% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 3%
36% 25% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 30%
 
4.9 5.2 6 Corners for (avg) C F 5.4 5.2 5
4.9 5.2 5.8 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.6 4.3
2.2 2.2 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.8 2.1 2.5
4 0 0 Red cards R C 1 3 7
 
11 11.4 12.8 Shots (avg) S ( 10.4 8.9 9.9
4.5 5.2 5.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.6 4.1 4.2
28% 37% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 26% 31% 26%
 
11.2 11.4 10.5 Shots against (avg) S A 12.8 12.5 11.8
5 4.6 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.6 5.2 4.9
Key stats in Super Lig this season:
  • All of Göztepe's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Gaziantep F.K. have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Gaziantep F.K. have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Gaziantep F.K. have the fewest dropped points from leading position (5) in Super Lig
  • Göztepe have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Göztepe have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Göztepe have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Super Lig
  • Göztepe have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Super Lig
  • Göztepe haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Göztepe is in the worst form (0-0-6)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Trabzonspor 33 21 10 2 60 28 17 11 6 0 31 14 16 10 4 2 29 14 32 73
2 Fenerbahce 33 18 8 7 58 35 17 10 4 3 30 15 16 8 4 4 28 20 23 62
3 Konyaspor 33 18 7 8 56 36 17 12 4 1 32 12 16 6 3 7 24 24 20 61
4 Istanbul Basaksehir 33 16 6 11 46 32 16 10 1 5 24 14 17 6 5 6 22 18 14 54
5 Adana Demirspor 33 14 10 9 49 37 16 8 5 3 26 12 17 6 5 6 23 25 12 52
6 Alanyaspor 33 15 7 11 59 55 17 7 4 6 34 30 16 8 3 5 25 25 4 52
7 Besiktas 33 13 12 8 49 41 16 10 4 2 30 18 17 3 8 6 19 23 8 51
8 Antalyaspor 33 14 8 11 43 39 16 9 4 3 29 15 17 5 4 8 14 24 4 50
9 Hatayspor 33 14 7 12 50 51 16 9 4 3 31 18 17 5 3 9 19 33 -1 49
10 Fatih Karagümrük 33 13 8 12 40 48 16 8 5 3 24 15 17 5 3 9 16 33 -8 47
11 Kasimpasa 33 12 8 13 53 47 17 8 4 5 32 22 16 4 4 8 21 25 6 44
12 Sivasspor 33 10 12 11 43 43 16 5 8 3 24 17 17 5 4 8 19 26 0 42
13 Kayserispor 33 11 9 13 46 54 17 9 4 4 27 19 16 2 5 9 19 35 -8 42
14 Galatasaray 32 11 8 13 42 47 16 8 3 5 24 18 16 3 5 8 18 29 -5 41
15 Gaziantep F.K. 33 11 8 14 42 48 16 10 5 1 31 15 17 1 3 13 11 33 -6 41
16 Giresunspor 33 11 7 15 35 39 17 6 4 7 20 20 16 5 3 8 15 19 -4 40
17 Altay 33 8 6 19 34 49 16 5 3 8 17 21 17 3 3 11 17 28 -15 30
18 Rizespor 33 8 6 19 33 59 17 8 2 7 23 23 16 0 4 12 10 36 -26 30
19 Göztepe 33 7 6 20 37 57 17 4 2 11 17 25 16 3 4 9 20 32 -20 27
20 Yeni Malatyaspor 32 5 5 22 23 53 16 3 3 10 17 32 16 2 2 12 6 21 -30 20

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.