About Match
1 points for Göztepe (17th), 6 for Rizespor (11th): a 5-point gap. Scoring rates set the scale: Göztepe 1.75 scored and 2.75 conceded per game, Rizespor 0.75 and 1, with the league averaging 1.46. A win here leaves Göztepe on 4 points and up to 12th, other results permitting.
Göztepe have lost three in a row.
The head-to-head ledger counts 13 games: 6 Göztepe wins, 5 for Rizespor, 2 draws, at 3.77 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 69% of the meetings. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 62% of the meetings. The last five meetings averaged 5 goals, well above the all-time 3.77.
Göztepe Gürsel Aksel Stadı (İzmir) in İzmir, capacity 20,040, hosts the game.