Rizespor vs Kocaelispor: match statistics
Statistical analysis indicates very even chances for both teams, suggesting a draw as the most probable outcome. Rizespor shows poor home form with only 27% wins at home and a goal difference of -7, and in their last five matches, they have not secured a single victory. Kocaelispor has better current form (1.6 points per game in their last five matches), but away from home they win only 20% of the time and fail to score in half of their matches. Both teams have similar ball possession indicators (50% vs 49%) and comparable xG values, confirming the even nature of the potential clash. Considering Rizespor's high number of draws this season (9 in total) and Kocaelispor's difficulties in winning away, a draw seems the most logical outcome of this match.
Rizespor vs Kocaelispor: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Rizespor played against Kocaelispor in Süper Lig (Türkiye). The game was played on February 20, 2026. Final score: 2:0.
Recent form
Rizespor has 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.60 points per game. Kocaelispor has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Rizespor scores 1.18 goals per game and allows 1.59. Kocaelispor scores 0.95 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 2.67 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 59% of Rizespor's games and 41% of Kocaelispor's. The Over 2.5 rates are 55% and 32%, compared with league averages of 58% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Rizespor has the higher season xG average, 1.30 to 1.20 per game. Rizespor takes 12.6 shots per game, while Kocaelispor takes 10.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Rizespor leads at halftime in 18% of its games and scores 0.68 goals per game after halftime. Kocaelispor leads at halftime in 23% and scores 0.55 after halftime.
When the teams score
Rizespor's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). For Kocaelispor, it is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Süper Lig games average 2.67 goals. Both teams score in 58% of games, and 52% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Statistical analysis indicates very even chances for both teams, suggesting a draw as the most probable outcome. Rizespor shows poor home form with only 27% wins at home and a goal difference of -7, and in their last five matches, they have not secured a single victory. Kocaelispor has better current form (1.6 points per game in their last five matches), but away from home they win only 20% of the time and fail to score in half of their matches. Both teams have similar ball possession indicators (50% vs 49%) and comparable xG values, confirming the even nature of the potential clash. Considering Rizespor's high number of draws this season (9 in total) and Kocaelispor's difficulties in winning away, a draw seems the most logical outcome of this match.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Rizespor | Kocaelispor | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 28% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.10 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.27 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Kocaelispor is 133% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / game - Rizespor · 1.4 pts / game - Kocaelispor
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Rizespor is 24% better for: goals scored per game.
1.18 goals / game - Rizespor · 0.95 goals / game - Kocaelispor
Kocaelispor is 59% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.59 goals / game - Rizespor · 1 goals / game - Kocaelispor
Rizespor scores in 73% of games (16 of 22 meczów), while Kocaelispor keeps a clean sheet in 36% (8 of 22 meczów).
Kocaelispor scores in 64% of games (14 of 22 meczów), while Rizespor keeps a clean sheet in 23% (5 of 22 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Rizespor
Over / Under - Kocaelispor
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Kocaelispor is 25% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.09 pts / game - Rizespor · 1.36 pts / game - Kocaelispor
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Rizespor - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 18% of games and wins 18%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Kocaelispor - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 23% of games and wins 36%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -4 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Rizespor
Kocaelispor
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Süper Lig).
Teams vs league
| Rizespor | Liga | Kocaelispor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.77 | 2.67 | ▼ 1.95 |
| Both teams scored | • 59% | 58% | ▼ 41% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 55% | 52% | ▼ 32% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 23% | 26% | ▲ 36% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 64% | 69% | ▼ 45% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 77% | 80% | ▼ 68% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Rizespor's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Kocaelispor. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Rizespor vs Kocaelispor?
The Süper Lig match finished Rizespor 2:0 Kocaelispor. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Rizespor vs Kocaelispor?
Rizespor score 1.18 goals per game on average and Kocaelispor 0.95. The Süper Lig average is 2.67 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 59% of Rizespor's matches and 41% of Kocaelispor's.
What form are Rizespor and Kocaelispor in?
Over the last 5 games Rizespor have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Kocaelispor 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Rizespor vs Kocaelispor?
The statistical background for Rizespor vs Kocaelispor — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.


