Giresunspor vs Gaziantep F.K. match preview: Even contest expected at Çotanak Stadyumu

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Competition: Turkey Super Lig
Competition: Mon 14.March
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Çotanak Stadyumu

Giresunspor - Gaziantep F.K. in Super Lig: Stats, teams, games, tendencies and headlines. Get our thorough preview!

Insights:
  • Giresunspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Gaziantep F.K. have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Super Lig

Both teams have had sufficient rest since their previous game. Let's wish for an enthusiastic match!

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Giresunspor form and stats

When playing at home in the Super Lig, Giresunspor have managed 5 wins, 2 draws and suffered 7 defeats from 14 games.

A strong away win for Giresunspor against Rizespor the last match, as Traore and Chiquinho were on target. Chiquinho (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.53/10. Chiquinho scored one goal, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 32 successful passes (of 39 total).

Before that, Giresunspor had a home game versus Goztepe which ended with a victory 3-1.

This is expected to be a close game, with Giresunspor perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Giresunspor as a small favourite), we find eight games. Giresunspor has won five of these, drawn two and lost one.

Giresunspor are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 14 games. Giresunspor's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 17 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Gaziantep F.K. form and stats

There's been little loot from Gaziantep F.K.'s travels as they have only collected 6 points from 14 away games in the Super Lig. Gaziantep F.K. only have 1 win to counter their 10 defeats and 3 draws. Gaziantep F.K. has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Gaziantep's last game was the home draw against Hatayspor (2-2). The attacker Maxim got a match rating of 9.42 in that game. Maxim scored two goals, hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 5 of 9 times and had 43 successful passes (of 51 total).

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eight similar matches played by Gaziantep F.K. in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Gaziantep F.K., three draws and three defeats.

The visitors have scored 8 goals from 14 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Gaziantep F.K. have conceded 25 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The previous H2H game ended Gaziantep F.K. - Giresunspor 1-1, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Giresunspor two wins, six draws and Gaziantep F.K. two victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Gaziantep F.K.A. Maxim
A. Maxim
9 goals
GiresunsporF. Diabaté
F. Diabaté
6 goals
Gaziantep F.K.J. Brandão Figueiredo
J. Brandão Figueiredo
6 goals

Giresunspor missing players

Gaziantep F.K. missing players

Giresunspor Gaziantep F.K.
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 14 5 Played P 5 14 28
9 5 1 Won W 1 1 10
5 2 1 Drew D 1 3 7
14 7 3 Lost L 3 10 11
29 16 5 Scored S 5 8 36
32 17 7 Conceded C 8 25 39
93% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 86%
64% 71% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 71% 75%
39% 43% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 43% 50%
21% 29% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 21% 32%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 14% 21%
46% 50% 60% BTTS BTTS 60% 36% 46%
25% 21% 0% Clean Sheets C S 20% 21% 29%
36% 36% 40% Failed to Score F T 20% 57% 39%
 
4.6 5.5 5.6 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 4.6 4.9
5 4.4 3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 4.4 4.8
1.9 1.5 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.4 2.4
4 3 1 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
10.7 11.9 14 Shots (avg) S ( 11.8 11.1 11.2
4.3 4.3 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.4 3.8 4.5
24% 27% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 15% 29%
 
10.1 9 6.6 Shots against (avg) S A 7.8 9.8 10.5
4.1 3.6 3.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.6 4.7 4.7
Key stats in Super Lig this season:
  • Gaziantep F.K. have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Gaziantep F.K. have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Super Lig
  • Giresunspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Giresunspor have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  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 28 20 7 1 52 21 14 10 4 0 25 10 14 10 3 1 27 11 31 67
2 Konyaspor 28 15 7 6 44 29 15 10 4 1 25 11 13 5 3 5 19 18 15 52
3 Istanbul Basaksehir 28 14 5 9 41 28 14 9 1 4 23 13 14 5 4 5 18 15 13 47
4 Fenerbahce 28 13 8 7 43 32 14 7 4 3 24 14 14 6 4 4 19 18 11 47
5 Alanyaspor 28 13 7 8 51 42 14 6 4 4 29 21 14 7 3 4 22 21 9 46
6 Adana Demirspor 28 12 9 7 42 28 13 6 5 2 19 7 15 6 4 5 23 21 14 45
7 Besiktas 28 12 9 7 42 36 14 9 3 2 25 16 14 3 6 5 17 20 6 45
8 Hatayspor 28 13 4 11 44 45 13 8 2 3 27 17 15 5 2 8 17 28 -1 43
9 Fatih Karagumruk 28 11 7 10 33 40 14 6 5 3 18 13 14 5 2 7 15 27 -7 40
10 Kayserispor 28 10 8 10 41 42 14 9 3 2 24 11 14 1 5 8 17 31 -1 38
11 Gaziantep F.K. 28 10 7 11 36 39 14 9 4 1 28 14 14 1 3 10 8 25 -3 37
12 Galatasaray 28 9 8 11 37 41 14 6 3 5 20 17 14 3 5 6 17 24 -4 35
13 Antalyaspor 28 9 8 11 29 35 14 7 4 3 21 13 14 2 4 8 8 22 -6 35
14 Sivasspor 28 8 10 10 35 35 14 4 8 2 22 14 14 4 2 8 13 21 0 34
15 Kasimpasa 28 8 8 12 40 42 14 5 4 5 23 20 14 3 4 7 17 22 -2 32
16 Giresunspor 28 9 5 14 29 32 14 5 2 7 16 17 14 4 3 7 13 15 -3 32
17 Goztepe 28 7 6 15 34 44 15 4 2 9 16 21 13 3 4 6 18 23 -10 27
18 Altay 28 7 5 16 29 41 13 4 2 7 14 18 15 3 3 9 15 23 -12 26
19 Rizespor 28 6 5 17 25 50 15 6 2 7 18 20 13 0 3 10 7 30 -25 23
20 Yeni Malatyaspor 28 5 5 18 23 48 14 3 3 8 17 29 14 2 2 10 6 19 -25 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.