Soccer betting preview: Sivasspor welcomes Fatih Karagümrük in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Turkey Super Lig
Competition: Sat 25.September
Match begins: 10:30 (UTC)
Venue: Yeni Sivas 4 Eylül Stadyumu (27532 seats)

Super Lig: Two contenders in good shape get together for this match. Fatih Karagümrük hold a slight advantage with their 4th place in the league table?

Insights:
  • Sivasspor have yet to win a game at home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Sivasspor form and stats

Three Super Lig home games done for Sivasspor, who are not happy collecting 2 points from these matches. Sivasspor have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

It's back home for Sivasspor, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Yeni Malatyaspor away with the result 1-0. Dimitris Goutas found the net in that victory. Fayçal Fajr (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.64/10. Fajr served one assist, hit three key passes and had 64 successful passes (of 73 total).

In the match before that, Sivasspor hosted Gazisehir Gaziantep and drew the game 1-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Sivasspor have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found seven matches with the results: Won four, drawn two and lost one.

The Sivasspor fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 3 in 3 matches. 4 goals have been conceded.

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Fatih Karagümrük form and stats

Fatih Karagümrük are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Super Lig, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).

Fatih Karagümrük played 0-0 against Antalyaspor in their previous match. Goalkeeper Emiliano Viviano got the top player rating of the team with 8.33/10. Viviano stopped the opponent with five saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that one, a nice away victory 4-3 at Yeni Malatyaspor.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Fatih Karagümrük playing away and similar expectations, we found 15 relevant matches. Results were five Karagümrük wins, eight draws and two defeats.

The visiting Karagümrük have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 4 goals from 3 games. 4 goals have been conceded by Karagümrük in these games.

Head 2 Head

Sivasspor-Fatih Karagümrük H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Sivasspor one win, Fatih Karagümrük zero wins, one draw. zero of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Fatih KaragümrükA. Pešić
A. Pešić
5 goals
SivassporD. Goutas
D. Goutas
3 goals
Fatih KaragümrükA. Bertolacci
A. Bertolacci
3 goals

Sivasspor missing players

Fatih Karagümrük missing players

Sivasspor Fatih Karagümrük
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 1 3 6
1 0 0 Won W 1 1 3
3 2 0 Drew D 0 1 2
2 1 1 Lost L 0 1 1
6 3 0 Scored S 4 4 11
7 4 1 Conceded C 3 4 6
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 67% 67%
67% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 33% 50%
33% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 50%
17% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 33% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 33% 33%
67% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 33% 33%
17% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 50%
17% 33% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 67% 50%
 
4.3 5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4 4.3
4 4.3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 2 4.3 3.5
1.8 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.7 2.3
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.3 6.7 8 Shots (avg) S ( 14 11 12.7
3.3 2.3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 4 5.7
30% 43% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 33% 32%
Key stats in Super Lig this season:
  • Sivasspor have yet to win a game at home.
  • Sivasspor haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Beşiktaş 6 4 2 0 13 5 4 3 1 0 10 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 8 14
2 Trabzonspor 5 4 1 0 11 4 2 1 1 0 4 3 3 3 0 0 7 1 7 13
3 Altay 6 4 0 2 12 8 3 2 0 1 5 3 3 2 0 1 7 5 4 12
4 Fatih Karagümrük 6 3 2 1 11 6 3 2 1 0 7 2 3 1 1 1 4 4 5 11
5 Konyaspor 5 3 2 0 7 3 2 2 0 0 5 2 3 1 2 0 2 1 4 11
6 Hatayspor 5 3 1 1 11 4 3 2 1 0 8 2 2 1 0 1 3 2 7 10
7 Fenerbahce 5 3 1 1 6 3 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 2 0 1 3 2 3 10
8 Alanyaspor 5 3 0 2 4 9 2 1 0 1 2 4 3 2 0 1 2 5 -5 9
9 Galatasaray 5 2 2 1 8 6 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 1 2 0 6 4 2 8
10 Kayserispor 5 2 1 2 5 6 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 1 0 2 2 5 -1 7
11 Sivasspor 6 1 3 2 6 7 3 0 2 1 3 4 3 1 1 1 3 3 -1 6
12 Adana Demirspor 6 1 3 2 8 11 3 1 1 1 4 3 3 0 2 1 4 8 -3 6
13 Yeni Malatyaspor 6 2 0 4 7 13 4 1 0 3 6 10 2 1 0 1 1 3 -6 6
14 Goztepe 5 1 2 2 6 7 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 0 2 1 4 5 -1 5
15 Gazisehir Gaziantep 5 1 2 2 5 6 2 1 1 0 2 0 3 0 1 2 3 6 -1 5
16 Kasimpasa 5 1 2 2 5 6 3 1 1 1 4 3 2 0 1 1 1 3 -1 5
17 Antalyaspor 6 1 2 3 6 10 3 1 1 1 6 6 3 0 1 2 0 4 -4 5
18 Istanbul Basaksehir 5 1 0 4 4 6 3 1 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 2 4 -2 3
19 Giresunspor 5 0 1 4 0 6 3 0 1 2 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 3 -6 1
20 Rizespor 6 0 1 5 4 13 3 0 1 2 1 4 3 0 0 3 3 9 -9 1

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.