Kocaelispor vs Rizespor Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 31 October 2026
🔉 Kocaelispor go into this match in better form, while Caykur Rizespor continue to fight for their place in the Süper Lig. The hosts have won three of their last five matches, whereas the visitors have lost three in a row and are not far from the danger zone. The table situation highlights a difference in motivation: Kocaelispor still have ambitions of breaking into the leading group, while Caykur Rizespor are keen not to drop below their current position.
Caykur Rizespor are unbeaten
Caykur Rizespor beat Kocaelispor 2-0 at home in a Süper Lig match on 20 February 2026. Kocaelispor had more shots - 13 to 11 - but only one on target compared to five for Rizespor.
📊 Caykur Rizespor are unbeaten against Kocaelispor in four official meetings, with two wins and two draws. They also have the edge in goals, leading 5-2.
Head-to-head statistics Kocaelispor - Rizespor
Kocaelispor Team Overview
Kocaelispor's most recent match was a Turkish Cup fixture on 27 October 2026, in which they beat Fosfatspor 3-0 at home. The hosts had 12 shots to their opponents' five and kept a clean sheet, with Fosfatspor managing just one shot on target.
Kocaelispor have been consistent at the start of the season and sit towards the upper end of the table. Over their last ten matches, they have won six and lost four. There is a cautious edge to their home performances: the total went under 2.5 in six of their last seven Süper Lig matches at home, pointing to an emphasis on defensive solidity. Their average goals conceded stands at just one per game, while their scoring rate is 1.4 goals per game over that ten-match stretch. The motivation to strengthen their position in the race for Champions League qualification is clear, though the season is still in its early stages.
Match Results: Kocaelispor
Caykur Rizespor Team Overview
In their previous Super Lig match on 26 October 2026, Rizespor lost at home to Trabzonspor 3-4, despite leading 2-0 at half-time. Trabzonspor significantly outshot the hosts - 14-9 in shots and 2.47 to 1.38 in expected goals.
Caykur Rizespor sit in the bottom half of the table and are fighting to stay out of the relegation zone, which is just two points away at this early stage of the season. Their last ten matches have been difficult: three wins, five defeats and two draws point to inconsistent results. Over that same period they have averaged 1.3 goals scored per game, while their defence has been conceding considerably more - 1.7 goals per match on average. Form has deteriorated particularly sharply over the last five rounds, with just one win and three consecutive defeats.
Match Results: Caykur Rizespor
Total Goals Prediction
Total Goals - Under 2.5 has landed in 6 of Kocaelispor's last 7 home matches. Over their last 10 home games, the team have conceded an average of 0.4 goals, and their home average for the season stands at 0.5. Caykur Rizespor's away scoring average of 1.6 goals per game does add some uncertainty. We're going with Total Goals - Under 2.5 at 1.85*.
Corners Prediction
Kocaelispor have had fewer than 5.5 corners in six consecutive home matches. That is a direct argument for the selected line, even though no average corner figures are available in the input data. We are going with Kocaelispor Team Total Corners - Under 5.5 at odds of 1.51*.
Safer Bet
Caykur Rizespor have had more than 2.5 corners in 15 of their last 17 away matches. This trend applies directly to the away context of the upcoming fixture and covers a substantial sample. We're backing Caykur Rizespor Team Corners - Over 2.5 at 1.22*.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm, the top three most likely scorelines are 1-1 (12.92%), 0-1 (10.68%) and 1-0 (10.22%). Of these, 1-1 has the highest probability. The probabilities of the other two outcomes are close to each other.
*Odds are indicative and may vary across different bookmakers.*
⭐ Editorial Prediction
High scoring looks unlikely even given the visitors' shaky defence - Kocaelispor's home style has historically produced low-scoring matches, with a restrained approach and solid defending in front of their own fans. The under 2.5 trend is backed up by six of their last seven home matches, and is further supported by both teams averaging around one to two goals per game each over a long stretch of the season. The main prediction is Total Goals - Under 2.5.
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Betting Tips: Kocaelispor - Caykur Rizespor
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