Kayserispor vs Giresunspor: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Turkey Super Lig
Competition: Sat 19.February
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kadir Has Şehir Stadı (32864 seats)

Kayserispor have claimed 27 of their 35 in total here at home. How will they do versus Giresunspor?

Insights:
  • Kayserispor have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in Super Lig
  • Kayserispor have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Giresunspor have scored away.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Kayserispor form and stats

Kayserispor are steadily winning Super Lig games and points here at Kadir Has Şehir Stadı. 8 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 12 games. The Kayserispor fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Kadir Has Şehir Stadı and will expect new points from this game. Kayserispor has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.

The Kayserispor coach Karaman and his side return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Galatasaray (placed 13th). Hosseini, defender, was given a rating of 8.1/10 in that game, top of the team. Hosseini hit one key pass and won 2 of 3 duels.

This is expected to be a close game, with Kayserispor perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Kayserispor as a small favourite), we find 14 games. Kayserispor has won five of these, drawn seven and lost two.

Kayserispor have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Kadir Has Şehir Stadı with 21 goals in 12 league matches. From these home matches, Kayserispor have conceded only 8 goals.

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Giresunspor form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Giresunspor so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 3-3-6 (win-draw-lose). Recent form does not give Giresunspor much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Kayserispor will be a tough nut to crack.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, the home defeat versus Fenerbahce with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Midfield player Chiquinho was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.45/10. Chiquinho scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Konyaspor's place.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Giresunspor playing away and similar expectations, we found five relevant matches. Results were three Giresunspor wins, zero draws and two defeats.

The visitors have scored 10 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have faced each other previously this season, with the final score Giresunspor - Kayserispor 1-1 logged in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the preceeding three meetings): Kayserispor won one game, two matches ended with a tie and Giresunspor have zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / two

Top Goalscorers

KayserisporM. Thiam
M. Thiam
9 goals
KayserisporM. Gavranović
M. Gavranović
7 goals
GiresunsporF. Diabaté
F. Diabaté
6 goals

Kayserispor missing players

Giresunspor missing players

Kayserispor Giresunspor
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
25 12 4 Played P 4 12 25
9 8 3 Won W 2 3 7
8 3 1 Drew D 2 3 5
8 1 0 Lost L 0 6 13
36 21 6 Scored S 6 10 23
36 8 1 Conceded C 1 12 28
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 92% 92%
80% 75% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 60%
48% 42% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 25% 32%
24% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 17% 20%
12% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
56% 42% 25% BTTS BTTS 25% 33% 40%
32% 58% 75% Clean Sheets C S 75% 33% 28%
16% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 42% 40%
 
4 4.2 3.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 3.4 4.4
5.7 4.8 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 6.8 6.1 5.2
2 2.4 3.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.2 1.9
3 3 2 Red cards R C 1 1 4
 
8.3 9.4 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 8.9 10.8
3.8 4.1 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.2 4 4.2
38% 43% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 21% 22%
 
13.5 11.9 8.8 Shots against (avg) S A 9.2 11.4 10.3
4.7 3.6 2.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 4.6 4.1
Key stats in Super Lig this season:
  • Giresunspor have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Kayserispor have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Kayserispor have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Giresunspor have scored away.
  • Kayserispor 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 Trabzonspor 25 18 6 1 44 18 13 9 4 0 22 8 12 9 2 1 22 10 26 60
2 Konyaspor 24 14 6 4 36 18 13 9 3 1 19 7 11 5 3 3 17 11 18 48
3 Adana Demirspor 25 11 8 6 39 27 12 6 4 2 19 7 13 5 4 4 20 20 12 41
4 Istanbul Basaksehir 24 12 4 8 34 23 12 8 1 3 20 10 12 4 3 5 14 13 11 40
5 Alanyaspor 25 11 7 7 44 36 12 5 4 3 24 16 13 6 3 4 20 20 8 40
6 Fenerbahce 25 11 7 7 38 30 12 6 3 3 21 13 13 5 4 4 17 17 8 40
7 Hatayspor 25 12 3 10 37 39 12 7 2 3 22 15 13 5 1 7 15 24 -2 39
8 Beşiktaş 25 10 8 7 36 32 12 8 2 2 22 14 13 2 6 5 14 18 4 38
9 Gazisehir Gaziantep 24 10 5 9 32 31 11 9 2 0 26 9 13 1 3 9 6 22 1 35
10 Kayserispor 25 9 8 8 36 36 12 8 3 1 21 8 13 1 5 7 15 28 0 35
11 Sivasspor 25 8 10 7 33 30 13 4 8 1 20 11 12 4 2 6 13 19 3 34
12 Fatih Karagumruk 25 9 6 10 30 39 12 5 4 3 17 13 13 4 2 7 13 26 -9 33
13 Galatasaray 25 7 8 10 30 35 13 5 3 5 16 15 12 2 5 5 14 20 -5 29
14 Kasimpasa 25 7 7 11 32 34 13 5 4 4 22 18 12 2 3 7 10 16 -2 28
15 Antalyaspor 25 7 7 11 26 34 13 6 4 3 20 13 12 1 3 8 6 21 -8 28
16 Goztepe 25 7 6 12 29 35 13 4 2 7 12 15 12 3 4 5 17 20 -6 27
17 Giresunspor 25 7 5 13 23 28 13 4 2 7 13 16 12 3 3 6 10 12 -5 26
18 Rizespor 25 6 5 14 22 42 13 6 2 5 17 16 12 0 3 9 5 26 -20 23
19 Altay 25 6 4 15 26 38 12 3 2 7 11 16 13 3 2 8 15 22 -12 22
20 Yeni Malatyaspor 24 4 4 16 19 41 12 2 3 7 15 27 12 2 1 9 4 14 -22 16

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.