📊 Form Guide

Göztepe

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Göztepe are hoping to win again following a 0-3 1. Lig victory versus Giresunspor.

In that match, Göztepe managed 62% possession and 19 attempts on goal with 8 on target. For Göztepe, the goalscorers were Yalçın Kayan (41', 49') and Ümit Akdağ (68'). Giresunspor had 11 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target.

Their more recent scorelines show that it has been a great time for the Göztepe defence. Göztepe have given the opposition little, resulting in the tally of goals that have flown into the back of their net during their last 6 matches standing at 4. Still, time will tell whether that pattern shall persist in this upcoming game.

Taking a look at their past results, Göztepe:

• are undefeated by Gençlerbirliği in games played at home for the previous 2 league matches.
• are undefeated in their last 9 league matches at home. A very good run at home.

Gençlerbirliği

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Gençlerbirliği will come into the match following on from a 2-0 1. Lig win with the eclipse of BB Erzurumspor in their most recent game.

In that match, Gençlerbirliği had 33% possession and 12 shots on goal with 5 on target. The scorer for Gençlerbirliği was Chukwuma Akabueze (71'). BB Erzurumspor had 12 shots on goal with 4 on target.

In their last 6 outings, Gençlerbirliği have amassed a tally of 12 goals. Gençlerbirliği have also scored in every single one of those games. During that period, they have seen 4 goals scored by their opponents.

↔️ Head to head

Inspecting their most recent head-to-head clashes dating back to 11/07/2020 shows us that Göztepe have won 2 of them & Gençlerbirliği 3, with the tally of drawn games standing at 1.

An aggregate of 20 goals were shared by the two clubs in these games, with 11 of them from Göz Göz and 9 coming from Ankara Rüzgârı. The average goals per game has been 3.33.

The last league fixture featuring the two was 1. Lig match day 15 on 10/12/2023 when it finished Gençlerbirliği 0-3 Göztepe.

In that game, Gençlerbirliği managed 42% possession and 12 shots at goal with 1 of them on target.

On the other side, Göztepe had 18 attempts at goal with 6 on target. Lasse Nielsen (72') and Aliou Traore (80', 87') scored.

ℹ️ Team News: Göztepe

Availability isn’t a big problem, with just a single fitness concern for the Göztepe gaffer to contend with due to a largely intact set of players. İsmail Köybaşı (unknown injury) will miss out. Mame Diouf cannot play in this game through suspension.

📋 Team News: Gençlerbirliği

Owing to a fully healthy group to choose from, the Gençlerbirliği boss Özcan Bizati does not have any fitness worries to speak of ahead of this clash.

✨ Prediction

We’ve got the feeling that Göztepe can get amongst the goals against Gençlerbirliği, who might well find it difficult finding the net themselves.

We can therefore see a controlled 2-0 victory for Göztepe at full-time.

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

Peter Guest, 12:01 28/04/2024