Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Fenerbahçe & Rizespor face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Turkish Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It's quite the trip for Rizespor when visiting Fenerbahçe as the cities are 1100 kilometers apart.
These are active days for the team playing at home, as they played only four days ago in the Super Lig. That game was an away game at Gaziantep F.K., so at least Fenerbahçe are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Fenerbahçe form and stats
Last season, Fenerbahçe's Turkish Cup journey ended in the round of 16.Fenerbahçe have performed here at Ülker Stadyumu Fenerbahçe Şükrü Saracoğlu Spor Kompleksi this season with 7 wins from 10 Super Lig matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 2.
It's back home for Fenerbahçe, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Gaziantep F.K. away with the result 2-1. Valencia (2) found the net in that victory. A late climax in the match against Gaziantep F.K. as the winning goal came one minutes into overtime; scored by Valencia. The striker Valencia was announced as "man of the match" for Fenerbahçe with a rating of 8.3/10. Valencia scored two goals, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 21 successful passes (of 26 total).
Preceding that match was a Super Lig defeat to Galatasaray (0-3).Fenerbahçe are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 13 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 11, drew 1 and lost 1.
The manager de Jesus will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Umraniyespor in only four days.
Fenerbahçe are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (26 goals in 10 games). Fenerbahçe have conceded 14 in these home matches.
Rizespor form and stats
Rizespor was sent out of Turkish Cup in the 4th round last season.The story so far for the visiting team on their 1. Lig travels is 4 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat.
Rizespor has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Keciorengucu for a 1-1 draw.
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Altnordu.You'll want to know how Rizespor managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 5 similar matches resulting in 2 away wins, 1 draw and 2 home wins.
A new game in only four days for Rizespor, the 1. Lig home match versus Denizlispor. Busy days.
Rizespor find the net regularly in their away games. 15 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. Rizespor are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 11 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The 7 most recent meetings involving these two teams have all finished as Fenerbahçe wins. Are we destined for another one?The games between these sides have sometimes been a bit wild, having seen 6 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  E. Valencia Lastra 15 goals |  M. Batshuayi Tunga 8 goals |   Y. Bolasie Yala 6 goals |
Fenerbahçe missing players
Rizespor missing players
| Fenerbahçe | Rizespor | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 25 | ||
| 19 | 12 | Won | W | 7 | 12 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 7 | 11 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | ||
| 59 | 37 | Scored | S | 25 | 39 | ||
| 27 | 16 | Conceded | C | 14 | 21 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 87% | 88% | ||
| 88% | 87% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 80% | ||
| 72% | 73% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 36% | ||
| 36% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 24% | ||
| 20% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 4% | ||
| 52% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 56% | ||
| 40% | 47% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 36% | ||
| 12% | 7% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 20% | ||
| 5.9 | 6.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 5.2 | ||
| 2.9 | 2.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.9 | 4.5 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13.1 | 14.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.9 | 9.4 | ||
| 6 | 6.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 4.3 | ||
| 37% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 35% | ||
| 7.7 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 8.5 | ||
| 3.3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Galatasaray | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 23 | 42 |
| 2 | Fenerbahçe | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 44 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 23 | 38 |
| 3 | İstanbul Başakşehir | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 34 |
| 4 | Adana Demirspor | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 33 |
| 5 | Besiktas | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 32 |
| 6 | Trabzonspor | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 1 | 32 |
| 7 | Konyaspor | 18 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 27 |
| 8 | Kayserispor | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 26 |
| 9 | Alanyaspor | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 22 | -1 | 24 |
| 10 | Fatih Karagümrük | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 38 | 37 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 1 | 21 |
| 11 | Giresunspor | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 | -10 | 20 |
| 12 | Gaziantep F.K. | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -2 | 19 |
| 13 | Ankaragucu | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -6 | 19 |
| 14 | Kasimpasa | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -11 | 19 |
| 15 | Antalyaspor | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 18 |
| 16 | Hatayspor | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 21 | -18 | 17 |
| 17 | Sivasspor | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -9 | 15 |
| 18 | Istanbulspor | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | -18 | 15 |
| 19 | Umraniyespor | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -11 | 14 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Eyupspor | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 41 |
| 2 | Samsunspor | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 35 |
| 3 | Bodrumspor | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 35 |
| 4 | Keciorengucu | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 33 |
| 5 | Boluspor | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 33 |
| 6 | Rizespor | 19 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 31 |
| 7 | Bandrmaspor | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 31 |
| 8 | Pendikspor | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 30 |
| 9 | Sakaryaspor | 19 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 28 |
| 10 | Manisa BBSK | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 28 |
| 11 | Goztepe | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 24 |
| 12 | Altay | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -1 | 21 |
| 13 | Adanaspor | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 18 | -2 | 21 |
| 14 | BB Erzurumspor | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 20 |
| 15 | Tuzlaspor | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -5 | 19 |
| 16 | Altnordu | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -15 | 16 |
| 17 | Yeni Malatyaspor | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -14 | 15 |
| 18 | Denizlispor | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 24 | -17 | 15 |
| 19 | Genclerbirligi | 19 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -21 | 7 |
