Hatayspor welcome Yeni Malatyaspor as clear favourites: Big preview

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Competition: Turkey Super Lig
Competition: Sun 27.February
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Yeni Hatay Stadyumu (25000 seats)

A total of 26 fixtures have been played and Hatayspor are 22 points in front of Yeni Malatyaspor. What happens?

Insights:
  • Hatayspor have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in Super Lig
  • Yeni Malatyaspor have the fewest scored goals (20) in Super Lig

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

Yeni Malatyaspor could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Super Lig game only four sleeps ago. That game, against Gaziantep F.K., was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Yeni Malatyaspor.

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Hatayspor form and stats

When playing at home in the Super Lig, Hatayspor have managed 7 wins, 2 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 12 games.

In their previous game, the manager Erdogan led his Hatayspor to a defeat away at Fenerbahce. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Yeni Hatay Stadyumu. Adekugbe, defender, was given a rating of 7.2/10 in that game, top of the team. Adekugbe hit two key passes and won 8 of 11 duels.

Before that, Hatayspor had a home game versus Göztepe which ended with a victory 2-1.

The Hatayspor fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 22 goals in 12 league matches. On the other hand, Hatayspor have conceded 15 goals.

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Yeni Malatyaspor form and stats

Yeni Malatyaspor have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Super Lig, after 2-2-9 (13 played). The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Malatyaspor, who have now gone 16 games without a victory. The Altay game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.

Yeni Malatyaspor has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Gaziantep F.K. for a 0-0 draw. Özbir (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.05. Özbir topped it up with a clean sheet.

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

Goals are few and far between in Yeni Malatyaspor's away league games. Only 4 goals from 13 travels. As opposed to that, Malatyaspor have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Hatayspor and Yeni Malatyaspor have faced off previously this season: Yeni Malatyaspor - Hatayspor 0-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Hatayspor two wins, one draw and Yeni Malatyaspor two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

HataysporM. Diouf
M. Diouf
10 goals
HataysporA. El Kaabi
A. El Kaabi
9 goals
HataysporS. Lobzhanidze
S. Lobzhanidze
6 goals

Hatayspor missing players

Yeni Malatyaspor missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Hatayspor Yeni Malatyaspor
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 12 4 Played P 3 13 26
12 7 2 Won W 0 2 4
3 2 2 Drew D 1 2 5
11 3 0 Lost L 2 9 17
37 22 6 Scored S 1 4 20
41 15 3 Conceded C 3 14 43
96% 92% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 85% 88%
85% 83% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 38% 62%
58% 75% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 15% 38%
31% 33% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 19%
15% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
50% 67% 75% BTTS BTTS 33% 8% 38%
27% 25% 25% Clean Sheets C S 33% 31% 23%
27% 17% 25% Failed to Score F T 67% 77% 50%
 
4.5 5.6 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 2.9 3.9
6 4.9 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 5.6 5
2.7 3.3 3.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.7 2.1
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
9.6 10.8 11.2 Shots (avg) S ( 7.3 6.9 8.7
4.2 4.4 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 3 3.4
34% 42% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 10% 22%
 
10.5 9.3 8.2 Shots against (avg) S A 11 13.2 12.9
4.6 3.8 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.3 5.6 5.9
Key stats in Super Lig this season:
  • Hatayspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hatayspor have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Yeni Malatyaspor have scored away.
  • Hatayspor have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in Super Lig
  • Hatayspor have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Yeni Malatyaspor have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Yeni Malatyaspor have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Super Lig
  • Yeni Malatyaspor have the fewest scored goals (20) in Super Lig
  • Yeni Malatyaspor have the fewest scored goals (4) away in Super Lig
  • Yeni Malatyaspor have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in Super Lig
  • Yeni Malatyaspor have the most matches under the total-line (13) in Super Lig
  • Yeni Malatyaspor have the the worst goal difference (-23) in Super Lig
  • Yeni Malatyaspor have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  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 26 19 6 1 48 18 13 9 4 0 22 8 13 10 2 1 26 10 30 63
2 Konyaspor 26 14 7 5 41 24 14 9 4 1 23 11 12 5 3 4 18 13 17 49
3 Istanbul Basaksehir 26 14 4 8 38 24 13 9 1 3 22 11 13 5 3 5 16 13 14 46
4 Adana Demirspor 26 12 8 6 42 27 12 6 4 2 19 7 14 6 4 4 23 20 15 44
5 Fenerbahce 26 12 7 7 40 30 13 7 3 3 23 13 13 5 4 4 17 17 10 43
6 Besiktas 26 11 8 7 37 32 13 9 2 2 23 14 13 2 6 5 14 18 5 41
7 Alanyaspor 26 11 7 8 44 40 13 5 4 4 24 20 13 6 3 4 20 20 4 40
8 Hatayspor 26 12 3 11 37 41 12 7 2 3 22 15 14 5 1 8 15 26 -4 39
9 Kayserispor 26 10 8 8 38 37 13 9 3 1 23 9 13 1 5 7 15 28 1 38
10 Gaziantep F.K. 26 10 6 10 32 34 13 9 3 1 26 12 13 1 3 9 6 22 -2 36
11 Fatih Karagumruk 26 10 6 10 31 39 13 6 4 3 18 13 13 4 2 7 13 26 -8 36
12 Sivasspor 26 8 10 8 33 31 13 4 8 1 20 11 13 4 2 7 13 20 2 34
13 Galatasaray 26 8 8 10 33 37 13 5 3 5 16 15 13 3 5 5 17 22 -4 32
14 Antalyaspor 26 8 7 11 28 35 13 6 4 3 20 13 13 2 3 8 8 22 -7 31
15 Kasimpasa 26 7 8 11 36 38 13 5 4 4 22 18 13 2 4 7 14 20 -2 29
16 Göztepe 26 7 6 13 31 38 14 4 2 8 14 18 12 3 4 5 17 20 -7 27
17 Giresunspor 26 7 5 14 24 30 13 4 2 7 13 16 13 3 3 7 11 14 -6 26
18 Rizespor 26 6 5 15 22 44 14 6 2 6 17 18 12 0 3 9 5 26 -22 23
19 Altay 26 6 4 16 26 39 12 3 2 7 11 16 14 3 2 9 15 23 -13 22
20 Yeni Malatyaspor 26 4 5 17 20 43 13 2 3 8 16 29 13 2 2 9 4 14 -23 17

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 Trabzonspor 26 19 6 1 48 18 13 9 4 0 22 8 13 10 2 1 26 10 30 63
2 Konyaspor 26 14 7 5 41 24 14 9 4 1 23 11 12 5 3 4 18 13 17 49
3 Istanbul Basaksehir 26 14 4 8 38 24 13 9 1 3 22 11 13 5 3 5 16 13 14 46
4 Adana Demirspor 26 12 8 6 42 27 12 6 4 2 19 7 14 6 4 4 23 20 15 44
5 Fenerbahce 26 12 7 7 40 30 13 7 3 3 23 13 13 5 4 4 17 17 10 43
6 Besiktas 26 11 8 7 37 32 13 9 2 2 23 14 13 2 6 5 14 18 5 41
7 Alanyaspor 26 11 7 8 44 40 13 5 4 4 24 20 13 6 3 4 20 20 4 40
8 Hatayspor 26 12 3 11 37 41 12 7 2 3 22 15 14 5 1 8 15 26 -4 39
9 Kayserispor 26 10 8 8 38 37 13 9 3 1 23 9 13 1 5 7 15 28 1 38
10 Gaziantep F.K. 26 10 6 10 32 34 13 9 3 1 26 12 13 1 3 9 6 22 -2 36
11 Fatih Karagumruk 26 10 6 10 31 39 13 6 4 3 18 13 13 4 2 7 13 26 -8 36
12 Sivasspor 26 8 10 8 33 31 13 4 8 1 20 11 13 4 2 7 13 20 2 34
13 Galatasaray 26 8 8 10 33 37 13 5 3 5 16 15 13 3 5 5 17 22 -4 32
14 Antalyaspor 26 8 7 11 28 35 13 6 4 3 20 13 13 2 3 8 8 22 -7 31
15 Kasimpasa 26 7 8 11 36 38 13 5 4 4 22 18 13 2 4 7 14 20 -2 29
16 Göztepe 26 7 6 13 31 38 14 4 2 8 14 18 12 3 4 5 17 20 -7 27
17 Giresunspor 26 7 5 14 24 30 13 4 2 7 13 16 13 3 3 7 11 14 -6 26
18 Rizespor 26 6 5 15 22 44 14 6 2 6 17 18 12 0 3 9 5 26 -22 23
19 Altay 26 6 4 16 26 39 12 3 2 7 11 16 14 3 2 9 15 23 -13 22
20 Yeni Malatyaspor 26 4 5 17 20 43 13 2 3 8 16 29 13 2 2 9 4 14 -23 17

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