Betting preview: Rizespor vs Sivasspor should be interesting

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Competition: Turkey Super Lig
Date: Sun 25.August
Match begins: 16:15 (UTC)
Venue: Çaykur Didi Stadyumu (15558 seats)

It's game two of the Super Lig season and everything to play for. Read our full preview!

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Rizespor form and stats

A good away victory last time out for Rizespor, who won 1-0 against Gençlerbirliği. Before that game, the home loss against Trabzonspor with the scoreline 2-3.

This is expected to be a close game, with Rizespor perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Rizespor as a small favourite), we find one game. Rizespor has won 0 of these, drawn 1 and lost 0.

Last season, Rizespor's league statistics were 9 wins, 14 draws and 11 losses, resulting in a 10th position in the 1. Lig. Over these 34 matches they scored 48 goals and conceded 50. Playing at home last season Rizespor managed 5-7-5 (win-draw-lost) with 27 goals and 24 conceded.

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Sivasspor form and stats

Sivasspor are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the Super Lig against Beşiktaş. Prior to that match, the Sivasspor manager R. Çalımbay faced defeat when travelling to Ankaragücü and losing 1-3.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Sivasspor playing away and similar expectations, we found eleven relevant matches. Results were 3 Sivasspor wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats.

Let's have a look at how Sivasspor performed last season in the 1. Lig: They landed a 11th position in the league table after playing out 10 victories, 11 draws and 13 defeats. In total they scored 49 and conceded 54 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 5 and lost 9 with 25/36 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 2 wins for Rizespor, 5 draws and 3 wins for Sivasspor. Over 2,5 goals: 3 times; under 2,5 goals: 7 games.

Top Goalscorers

D. Melnjak
1 goals
E. Kılınç
1 goals / 1 assists
M. Yandaş
1 goals

Rizespor missing players

Sivasspor missing players

Rizespor Sivasspor
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored 0 0 3
0 0 0 Conceded 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
2 0 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0 7
4 0 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0 0
2 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0 4
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Rizespor Last season Sivasspor
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
34 17 5 Played 5 17 34
9 5 1 Won 0 3 10
14 7 4 Drew 2 5 11
11 5 0 Lost 3 9 13
48 27 6 Scored 2 25 49
50 24 3 Conceded 7 36 54
94% 88% 80% Over 0.5 80% 94% 88%
82% 82% 80% Over 1.5 80% 88% 82%
47% 53% 20% Over 2.5 20% 65% 56%
32% 29% 0% Over 3.5 0% 47% 35%
21% 24% 0% Over 4.5 0% 29% 18%
65% 65% 60% BTTS 40% 76% 62%
29% 35% 40% Clean Sheets 20% 12% 29%
12% 12% 20% Failed To Score 60% 18% 21%
 
4.3 4.6 5.6 Corners For (avg) 3.6 3.8 5.1
6.3 4.4 5.4 Corners Against (avg) 4.4 5.5 5.3
2.2 2 2.4 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.8 2.5 2
8 2 1 Red Cards 1 2 4
Key stats last season:
  • Rizespor have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sivasspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sivasspor have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Rizespor
All 1. Lig Turkish Cup Super Lig Club Friendlies
All Home Away
19-05-19 SL Alanyaspor 1 - 1 Rizespor
24-05-19 SL Rizespor 2 - 3 Trabzonspor
20-07-19 CF Rizespor 0 - 1 Tractor Sazi
10-08-19 CF Rizespor 0 - 1 Giresunspor
17-08-19 SL Gençlerbirliği 0 - 1 Rizespor
25-08-19 SL Rizespor 16:15 Sivasspor
31-08-19 SL Beşiktaş 18:45 Rizespor
15-09-19 SL Rizespor - Göztepe
22-09-19 SL Rizespor - Gazişehir Gaziantep
29-09-19 SL İstanbul Başakşehir - Rizespor
Sivasspor
All 1. Lig Turkish Cup Super Lig Club Friendlies
All Home Away
11-05-19 SL Göztepe 3 - 3 Sivasspor
20-05-19 SL Ankaragücü 3 - 1 Sivasspor
24-05-19 SL Sivasspor 4 - 3 Galatasaray
10-08-19 CF Sivasspor 2 - 1 Fenerbahçe
17-08-19 SL Sivasspor 3 - 0 Beşiktaş
25-08-19 SL Rizespor 16:15 Sivasspor
01-09-19 SL Sivasspor 16:15 Gazişehir Gaziantep
15-09-19 SL İstanbul Başakşehir - Sivasspor
22-09-19 SL Sivasspor - Trabzonspor
29-09-19 SL Alanyaspor - Sivasspor

  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 Fenerbahçe 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3
2 Sivasspor 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
3 Yeni Malatyaspor 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
4 Denizlispor 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Alanyaspor 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
6 Antalyaspor 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
7 Rizespor 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
8 Kasımpaşa 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Trabzonspor 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
10 Ankaragücü 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
11 Konyaspor 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Gençlerbirliği 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
13 Göztepe 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
14 Kayserispor 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
15 Galatasaray 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
16 Beşiktaş 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
17 İstanbul Başakşehir 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
18 Gazişehir Gaziantep 1 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 -5 0
Last season 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 Galatasaray 34 20 9 5 72 36 17 13 4 0 47 12 17 7 5 5 25 24 36 69
2 İstanbul Başakşehir 34 19 10 5 49 22 17 10 5 2 27 11 17 9 5 3 22 11 27 67
3 Beşiktaş 34 19 8 7 72 46 17 12 3 2 37 21 17 7 5 5 35 25 26 65
4 Trabzonspor 34 18 9 7 64 46 17 12 2 3 39 20 17 6 7 4 25 26 18 63
5 Yeni Malatyaspor 34 13 8 13 47 46 17 9 4 4 31 19 17 4 4 9 16 27 1 47
6 Fenerbahçe 34 11 13 10 44 44 17 8 7 2 30 22 17 3 6 8 14 22 0 46
7 Antalyaspor 34 13 6 15 39 55 17 6 5 6 22 22 17 7 1 9 17 33 -16 45
8 Konyaspor 34 9 17 8 40 38 17 5 8 4 20 17 17 4 9 4 20 21 2 44
9 Alanyaspor 34 12 8 14 37 43 17 9 4 4 23 13 17 3 4 10 14 30 -6 44
10 Rizespor 34 9 14 11 48 50 17 5 7 5 27 24 17 4 7 6 21 26 -2 41
11 Sivasspor 34 10 11 13 49 54 17 7 6 4 24 18 17 3 5 9 25 36 -5 41
12 Kayserispor 34 10 11 13 35 50 17 6 6 5 17 20 17 4 5 8 18 30 -15 41
13 Ankaragücü 34 11 7 16 38 53 17 6 5 6 20 22 17 5 2 10 18 31 -15 40
14 Kasımpaşa 34 11 6 17 53 62 17 7 3 7 30 27 17 4 3 10 23 35 -9 39
15 Göztepe 34 11 5 18 37 42 17 8 3 6 24 20 17 3 2 12 13 22 -5 38
16 Bursaspor 34 7 16 11 28 37 17 4 8 5 14 16 17 3 8 6 14 21 -9 37
17 BB Erzurumspor 34 8 11 15 36 43 17 6 3 8 18 20 17 2 8 7 18 23 -7 35
18 Akhisar Belediyespor 34 6 9 19 33 54 17 4 6 7 21 26 17 2 3 12 12 28 -21 27

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