With their 3 point advantage in the league table, Rizespor fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Sivasspor.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Rizespor form and stats
Rizespor have played 14 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-6-3 (wins-draws-losses).Rizespor manager O. Buruk and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus İstanbul Başakşehir in the Super Lig. Ahead of that match, Rizespor won a home game hosting Göztepe (1-0).
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 Rizespor have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found seven games) they have won 5 times, drawn 1 and lost 1.
Rizespor have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Çaykur Didi Stadyumu with 23 goals in 14 matches. Rizespor's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 18 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Sivasspor form and stats
There's been little loot from Sivasspor's travels as they have only collected 12 points from 14 away games. Sivasspor, who have the most conceded goals (30) away in Super Lig, only has 3 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 3 draws.The manager H. Keleş was unhappy after their last game, a Super Lig match played at their home ground Çaykur Didi Stadyumu. Sivasspor suffered a 1-2 loss to Besiktas. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Konyaspor.
We have checked recent matches where Sivasspor have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those five games were W2-D1-L2.
Sivasspor has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 21 goals from 14 games. For Sivasspor, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Rizespor and Sivasspor have met before this season: Sivasspor - Rizespor 1-1. Last ten meetings between the teams: Rizespor won 2, Sivasspor won 4 and 4 draws.Top Goalscorers
 
V. Muriqi
13 goals / 7 assists
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A. Koné
9 goals / 1 assists
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E. Kılınç
6 goals / 6 assists
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Rizespor missing players
Sivasspor missing players
| Rizespor | Sivasspor | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | Played | 14 | 29 |
| 41 | 23 | Scored | 21 | 41 |
| 41 | 18 | Conceded | 30 | 45 |
| 97% | 93% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 93% |
| 83% | 86% | Over 1.5 | 93% | 86% |
| 45% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 64% | 55% |
| 28% | 21% | Over 3.5 | 43% | 31% |
| 17% | 14% | Over 4.5 | 29% | 14% |
| 62% | 64% | Both teams to score | 79% | 62% |
| 31% | 36% | Clean Sheet | 7% | 28% |
| 10% | 7% | Failed To Score | 14% | 17% |
| 4.2 | 4.6 | Corners For (avg) | 4.2 | 5.3 |
| 6.6 | 4.6 | Corners Against (avg) | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| 2.2 | 1.9 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.7 | 2.1 |
| 7 | 1 | Red Cards (total) | 2 | 4 |
- Sivasspor hasn't played a single 0-0 game away.
- Sivasspor is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Rizespor is involved in more matches over 2.5 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 | D | P |
| 1 | İstanbul Başakşehir | 29 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 45 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 29 | 62 |
| 2 | Galatasaray | 29 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 62 | 29 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 43 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 33 | 59 |
| 3 | Beşiktaş | 29 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 62 | 38 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 21 | 24 | 56 |
| 4 | Trabzonspor | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 52 | 38 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 14 | 52 |
| 5 | Alanyaspor | 29 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 31 | 34 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 26 | -3 | 41 |
| 6 | Antalyaspor | 29 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 33 | 46 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 26 | -13 | 41 |
| 7 | Rizespor | 29 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 41 | 41 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 0 | 38 |
| 8 | Yeni Malatyaspor | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 39 | 39 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 0 | 38 |
| 9 | Kasımpaşa | 29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 47 | 51 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 28 | -4 | 38 |
| 10 | Konyaspor | 29 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 37 |
| 11 | Ankaragücü | 29 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 30 | 42 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 23 | -12 | 36 |
| 12 | Kayserispor | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 40 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 24 | -12 | 36 |
| 13 | Sivasspor | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 41 | 45 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 30 | -4 | 35 |
| 14 | Fenerbahçe | 29 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 34 | 40 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 21 | -6 | 33 |
| 15 | Bursaspor | 29 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 25 | 34 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -9 | 29 |
| 16 | BB Erzurumspor | 29 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 30 | 38 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 19 | -8 | 28 |
| 17 | Göztepe | 29 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 26 | 37 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 22 | -11 | 27 |
| 18 | Akhisar Belediyespor | 29 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 30 | 48 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 26 | -18 | 24 |
