Gençlerbirliği vs Rizespor Preview & Prediction 23 Apr 2021

Gençlerbirliği hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 32 points and a 19th position in the Super Lig table. Visiting Rizespor holds 11th place with 42 pts.

Insights:

Gençlerbirliği have the most conceded goals (60) in Super Lig
Rizespor have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in Super Lig

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Gençlerbirliği and Rizespor.

It's quite the trip for Rizespor when visiting Gençlerbirliği as the cities are 800 kilometers apart.

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Gençlerbirliği form and stats

Gençlerbirliği's struggle is real here at Eryaman Stadyumu with only 17 points collected from 17 Super Lig games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 4-5-8.

The home team returns to Eryaman Stadyumu after being equal after 90 minutes with Kayserispor (placed 17th) on their last time out; the Super Lig game ended 2-2. Preceding that match was the home game against Sivasspor that was lost 2-3.

The manager ?. Bizati will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Hatayspor in only four days.

The Gençlerbirliği fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 20 in 17 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 29 goals have been conceded.

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Rizespor form and stats

There's been little loot from Rizespor's travels as they have only collected 14 points from 17 away games in the Super Lig. Rizespor only have 3 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 5 draws.

Rizespor go into this game after a win, the home game against Konyaspor that ended 5-3. Before that one, a nice away victory 3-2 at Antalyaspor.

As you can tell from the result, the match against Konyaspor was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 8 goals, will the fun continue today?

Rizespor find the net regularly in their away games. 19 goals from 17 away fixtures in the league. As for defending, Rizespor rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 33 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Rizespor - Gençlerbirliği 1-1. Gençlerbirliği-Rizespor H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Gençlerbirliği three wins, Rizespor five wins, two draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

M. Škoda

9 goals

L. Rémy

7 goals

F. Boldrin

6 goals

Gençlerbirliği missing players

Rizespor missing players

Total First Half Second Half

Gençlerbirliği				Rizespor
Total	Home	vs mid	Statistics	Stat	vs low	Away	Total
34	17	5	Played	P	5	17	34
8	4	0	Won	W	0	3	10
8	5	2	Drew	D	3	5	12
18	8	3	Lost	L	2	9	12
34	20	4	Scored	S	3	19	44
60	29	8	Conceded	C	6	33	54
94%	94%	80%	Over 0.5	O 0.5	80%	94%	88%
79%	82%	60%	Over 1.5	O 1.5	80%	88%	79%
59%	59%	40%	Over 2.5	O 2.5	20%	53%	47%
26%	29%	40%	Over 3.5	O 3.5	0%	29%	26%
12%	18%	20%	Over 4.5	O 4.5	0%	24%	21%
65%	76%	60%	BTTS	BTTS	60%	65%	59%
12%	6%	20%	Clean Sheets	C S	20%	12%	24%
29%	24%	40%	Failed to Score	F T	40%	29%	29%

0	0	0	Corners for (avg)	C F	0	0	0
0	0	0	Corners against (avg)	C A	0	0	0
2.6	2.6	2.4	Yellow cards (avg)	Y C	1.4	2.1	2.5
4	3	1	Red cards	R C	0	3	6

9	9.9	9.4	Shots (avg)	S (	6.8	6.9	8.6
2.9	3.2	2.4	Shots on Target (avg)	S O	2.6	2.6	3.4
34%	37%	33%	Goal Efficiency	G E	23%	42%	38%

Gençlerbirliği			First Half	Rizespor
Total	Home	vs mid	Statistics	Stat	vs low	Away	Total
34	17	5	Played	P	5	17	34
6	3	1	Won	W	0	4	9
13	7	2	Drew	D	4	8	17
15	7	2	Lost	L	1	5	8
13	7	2	Scored	S	1	11	20
29	12	3	Conceded	C	2	13	20
76%	71%	60%	Over 0.5	O 0.5	40%	76%	65%
35%	35%	40%	Over 1.5	O 1.5	20%	41%	26%
9%	6%	0%	Over 2.5	O 2.5	0%	18%	15%
3%	0%	0%	Over 3.5	O 3.5	0%	6%	9%
0%	0%	0%	Over 4.5	O 4.5	0%	0%	3%
18%	18%	0%	BTTS	BTTS	20%	35%	24%
41%	47%	60%	Clean Sheets	C S	60%	41%	59%
65%	65%	80%	Failed to Score	F T	80%	47%	53%

Gençlerbirliği			Second Half	Rizespor
Total	Home	vs mid	Statistics	Stat	vs low	Away	Total
34	17	5	Played	P	5	17	34
11	6	1	Won	W	0	3	8
9	5	2	Drew	D	3	7	15
14	6	2	Lost	L	2	7	11
21	13	2	Scored	S	2	8	24
31	17	5	Conceded	C	4	20	34
85%	94%	80%	Over 0.5	O 0.5	60%	76%	76%
47%	59%	40%	Over 1.5	O 1.5	40%	53%	56%
21%	24%	20%	Over 2.5	O 2.5	20%	24%	26%
0%	0%	0%	Over 3.5	O 3.5	0%	12%	12%
0%	0%	0%	Over 4.5	O 4.5	0%	0%	0%
26%	35%	20%	BTTS	BTTS	40%	29%	32%
38%	29%	40%	Clean Sheets	C S	40%	35%	41%
50%	41%	60%	Failed to Score	F T	60%	59%	50%

Key stats in Super Lig this season:

Gençlerbirliği have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Super Lig
Gençlerbirliği have the fewest clean sheets (4) in Super Lig
Gençlerbirliği have the most conceded goals (29) at home in Super Lig
Gençlerbirliği have the most conceded goals (60) in Super Lig
Gençlerbirliği have the most conceded goals in the first half (29) in Super Lig
Rizespor have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Rizespor have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in Super Lig

		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	34	22	6	6	72	35	17	12	3	2	38	11	17	10	3	4	34	24	37	72
2	Fenerbahce	34	21	6	7	61	34	17	9	2	6	27	20	17	12	4	1	34	14	27	69
3	Galatasaray	33	20	5	8	65	32	16	9	5	2	37	14	17	11	0	6	28	18	33	65
4	Trabzonspor	34	16	11	7	41	32	17	8	3	6	24	22	17	8	8	1	17	10	9	59
5	Hatayspor	34	15	8	11	57	43	17	8	4	5	31	21	17	7	4	6	26	22	14	53
6	Alanyaspor	34	15	7	12	52	37	17	11	3	3	37	16	17	4	4	9	15	21	15	52
7	Gazisehir Gaziantep	33	13	12	8	49	39	17	10	6	1	31	15	16	3	6	7	18	24	10	51
8	Sivasspor	34	12	15	7	47	40	17	5	8	4	16	14	17	7	7	3	31	26	7	51
9	Fatih Karagumruk	34	13	11	10	49	40	17	10	3	4	30	16	17	3	8	6	19	24	9	50
10	Goztepe	35	12	11	12	51	48	17	8	4	5	33	23	18	4	7	7	18	25	3	47
11	Rizespor	34	10	12	12	44	54	17	7	7	3	25	21	17	3	5	9	19	33	-10	42
12	Antalyaspor	35	9	15	11	36	47	17	6	6	5	22	24	18	3	9	6	14	23	-11	42
13	Konyaspor	34	10	11	13	42	45	17	6	7	4	21	17	17	4	4	9	21	28	-3	41
14	Yeni Malatyaspor	33	8	13	12	40	45	17	6	6	5	22	19	16	2	7	7	18	26	-5	37
15	Ankaragucu	33	10	7	16	41	53	16	8	2	6	24	20	17	2	5	10	17	33	-12	37
16	Kasimpasa	34	9	10	15	37	50	17	7	4	6	20	23	17	2	6	9	17	27	-13	37
17	Kayserispor	34	8	11	15	26	43	17	4	6	7	13	20	17	4	5	8	13	23	-17	35
18	Istanbul Basaksehir	33	8	9	16	36	53	17	4	6	7	24	27	16	4	3	9	12	26	-17	33
19	Gençlerbirliği	34	8	8	18	34	60	17	4	5	8	20	29	17	4	3	10	14	31	-26	32
20	BB Erzurumspor	34	7	10	17	35	58	17	1	8	8	16	27	17	6	2	9	19	31	-23	31
21	Denizlispor	33	6	8	19	31	58	17	4	5	8	15	21	16	2	3	11	16	37	-27	26

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	Besiktas	34	22	6	6	72	35	17	12	3	2	38	11	17	10	3	4	34	24	37	72
2	Fenerbahce	34	21	6	7	61	34	17	9	2	6	27	20	17	12	4	1	34	14	27	69
3	Galatasaray	33	20	5	8	65	32	16	9	5	2	37	14	17	11	0	6	28	18	33	65
4	Trabzonspor	34	16	11	7	41	32	17	8	3	6	24	22	17	8	8	1	17	10	9	59
5	Hatayspor	34	15	8	11	57	43	17	8	4	5	31	21	17	7	4	6	26	22	14	53
6	Alanyaspor	34	15	7	12	52	37	17	11	3	3	37	16	17	4	4	9	15	21	15	52
7	Gazisehir Gaziantep	33	13	12	8	49	39	17	10	6	1	31	15	16	3	6	7	18	24	10	51
8	Sivasspor	34	12	15	7	47	40	17	5	8	4	16	14	17	7	7	3	31	26	7	51
9	Fatih Karagumruk	34	13	11	10	49	40	17	10	3	4	30	16	17	3	8	6	19	24	9	50
10	Goztepe	35	12	11	12	51	48	17	8	4	5	33	23	18	4	7	7	18	25	3	47
11	Rizespor	34	10	12	12	44	54	17	7	7	3	25	21	17	3	5	9	19	33	-10	42
12	Antalyaspor	35	9	15	11	36	47	17	6	6	5	22	24	18	3	9	6	14	23	-11	42
13	Konyaspor	34	10	11	13	42	45	17	6	7	4	21	17	17	4	4	9	21	28	-3	41
14	Yeni Malatyaspor	33	8	13	12	40	45	17	6	6	5	22	19	16	2	7	7	18	26	-5	37
15	Ankaragucu	33	10	7	16	41	53	16	8	2	6	24	20	17	2	5	10	17	33	-12	37
16	Kasimpasa	34	9	10	15	37	50	17	7	4	6	20	23	17	2	6	9	17	27	-13	37
17	Kayserispor	34	8	11	15	26	43	17	4	6	7	13	20	17	4	5	8	13	23	-17	35
18	Istanbul Basaksehir	33	8	9	16	36	53	17	4	6	7	24	27	16	4	3	9	12	26	-17	33
19	Gençlerbirliği	34	8	8	18	34	60	17	4	5	8	20	29	17	4	3	10	14	31	-26	32
20	BB Erzurumspor	34	7	10	17	35	58	17	1	8	8	16	27	17	6	2	9	19	31	-23	31
21	Denizlispor	33	6	8	19	31	58	17	4	5	8	15	21	16	2	3	11	16	37	-27	26