Çaykur Rizespor vs Beşiktaş Live Stream, Predictions

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Çaykur Rizespor

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Çaykur Rizespor won’t want a repeat of their last result here following a 2-1 Super Lig loss in their previous game against Gençlerbirliği.

In that match, Çaykur Rizespor managed 49% possession and 14 shots on goal with 3 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Çaykur Rizespor was Braian Samudio (74'). On the other side, Gençlerbirliği had 12 shots at goal with 6 of them on target. Mattias Johansson (45') and Giovanni Sio (63') scored for Gençlerbirliği.

In their preceding six games, Bülent Uygun's Çaykur Rizespor have hit the target a total of 9 times resulting in an average number of goals scored per match of 1.5.

Looking at the pre-match facts, Çaykur Rizespor:

• haven't beaten Beşiktaş in their last 17 league games. A shocking run, it really is.
• have not been beaten in their last 5 home league matches.

Beşiktaş

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Beşiktaş will come into the clash after a 3-1 Super Lig win to beat Kayserispor in their last outing.

In that game, Beşiktaş had 63% possession and 19 shots on goal with 7 of them on target. For Beşiktaş, goals were scored by Rachid Ghezzal (4') and Georges-Kévin Nkoudou (13', 65'). Kayserispor had 6 shots at goal with 1 on target. Pedro Henrique (6') was the scorer for Kayserispor.

In the course of their six latest matches, Sergen Yalçın's Beşiktaş have fired home 12 times thus giving them a goals scored per game average of 2.

Their prior results show that Beşiktaş:

• are undefeated by Çaykur Rizespor when they've played them away from home in the last 8 league matches. An amazing record against them.
• are undefeated in their last 2 away league matches.

↔️ Head to head

A review of their past head to head meetings going back to 04/03/2017 shows that these fixtures have not been good ones for Çaykur Rizespor. They’ve not managed to get any wins whatsoever while Beşiktaş have just been stronger than them, running out winners in 83 per cent of those matches played.

There were also plenty of goals scored in those games, 26 overall at an average of 4.33 goals per match.

The previous league contest featuring these sides was Super Lig match day 17 on 06/01/2021 when it finished Beşiktaş 6-0 Çaykur Rizespor.

The match was refereed by Umit Öztürk.

🗞️ Team News: Çaykur Rizespor

Çaykur Rizespor manager Bülent Uygun has a full complement, with no fitness concerns at all before this match with a completely healthy group available to select from.

ℹ️ Team News: Beşiktaş

Beşiktaş manager Sergen Yalçın has a number of players out of action. Vincent Aboubakar (Hamstring Injury), Oguzhan Özyakup (Calf Strain), Ajdin Hasic (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) and Cenk Tosun (Patella rupture) can’t be considered. The players who will not be able to play in this game through being suspended are Necip Uysal, Valentin Rosier and Muhayer Oktay.

✨ Prediction

We feel that Çaykur Rizespor have enough to breach the defence of this Beşiktaş lineup, although one goal possibly won’t be enough to give them the result that they want.

We can see a very close game with a 1-2 win for Beşiktaş when all is said and done. There looks to be little in this one.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 23:32 23/04/2021