| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sivasspor | 15 | D2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6/15 | 4-2 |
| Balıkesirspor | 15 | D5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5/15 | 5-5 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Aggregated from 3 finished meetings (2014-11-24 – 2016-10-15) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-15 | Balıkesirspor | 1-1 | Sivasspor |
| 2015-04-19 | Sivasspor | 1-1 | Balıkesirspor |
| 2014-11-24 | Balıkesirspor | 1-3 | Sivasspor |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sivasspor | 1 | 34 | 62 | 24 | WWWDW | 1 | 0 |
| Balıkesirspor | 11 | 34 | 42 | 8 | LWLLW | 9 | +2 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2017-03-13
20 points separated the sides: Sivasspor 1st on 62, Balıkesirspor 11th on 42. Against a league average of 1.33 goals per team per game, Sivasspor ran at 1.5 scored and 0.79 conceded, Balıkesirspor at 1.65 and 1.41.
Balıkesirspor arrived off five consecutive draws.
The match was played at AAMI Park in Melbourne (capacity 8,000). Sivasspor led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-1 full-time score.
