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
Key match information
Rizespor play Kocaelispor in Süper Lig (Türkiye). The match date is 20 February 2026 at 18:00. Final score: 2:0.
Current form
Rizespor: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Kocaelispor: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Rizespor scores 1.35 and concedes 1.53 goals per match. Kocaelispor scores 0.76 and concedes 1.12. League average: 2.65 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Rizespor 56%, Kocaelispor 38%. Over 2.5: Rizespor 59%, Kocaelispor 26%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 53%.
xG, shots and style
Rizespor has higher xG: 1.37 vs 1.11. Rizespor: 13.0 shots per match, Kocaelispor: 10.2.
Match halves
Rizespor: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.76. Kocaelispor: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.44.
Goals by minute
Rizespor: 76-90+ (12 goals). Kocaelispor: 76-90+ (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Süper Lig: 2.65 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 53%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.
Match description
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.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Rizespor | Kocaelispor | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 27% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.34 | 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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Rizespor is 150% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / match - Rizespor · 0.4 pts / match - 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 78% better for: goals scored per match.
1.35 goals / match - Rizespor · 0.76 goals / match - Kocaelispor
Kocaelispor is 37% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.53 goals / match - Rizespor · 1.12 goals / match - Kocaelispor
Rizespor scores in 74% of matches (25 of 34 matches), while Kocaelispor keeps a clean sheet in 29% (10 of 34 matches).
Kocaelispor scores in 56% of matches (19 of 34 matches), while Rizespor keeps a clean sheet in 24% (8 of 34 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Rizespor
Over / Under — Kocaelispor
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Rizespor is 10% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.26 pts / match - Rizespor · 1.15 pts / match - Kocaelispor
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Rizespor - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Kocaelispor - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 26%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 0% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (17). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Rizespor
Kocaelispor
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 in match | ▲ 2.88 | 2.65 | ▼ 1.88 |
| Both teams scored | • 56% | 55% | ▼ 38% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 59% | 53% | ▼ 26% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 24% | 27% | ▲ 29% |
| Goal before half-time | • 68% | 68% | ▼ 50% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 82% | 79% | ▼ 68% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Rizespor 0 - 1 - 0 Kocaelispor. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
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 1.35 goals per game on average and Kocaelispor 0.76. The Süper Lig average is 2.65 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 56% of Rizespor's matches and 38% of Kocaelispor's.
What form are Rizespor and Kocaelispor in?
Over the last 5 games Rizespor have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Kocaelispor 0-2-3 (0.40 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.