Eyüpspor vs Rizespor Prediction, Preview and Stats

Türkiye flag 2025/2026 Super Lig, Türkiye
Eyüp Stadı Sat, 9 May - 5:00 PM
Super Lig
Eyüpspor Eyüpspor
Versus
Rizespor Rizespor
KICKOFF : Sat, 9 May - 5:00 PM
Round 33 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Eyüpspor welcome Rizespor to Eyüp Stadı for a Super Lig regular season fixture in the 2025/2026 campaign. The hosts languish in 14th place, grappling with a form score of just 12.17, while visitors Rizespor occupy a more comfortable 8th position with a robust 25.78 in recent performances. Power ratings underscore Rizespor's superiority at 69.38 against Eyüpspor's 64.12, granting them a 5.3-point edge and marking them as the stronger side overall. Eyüpspor will lean on home support to bridge the gap, but Rizespor's higher league standing and momentum suggest they enter as favorites in this balanced projection split. Midfield control and defensive solidity could prove decisive, with both teams lacking detailed set-piece insights due to unavailable xG data. Expect a tight contest where execution trumps potential.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Rizespor possess a structural advantage, ranked 8th with a 69.38 power score versus Eyüpspor's 14th place and 64.12.
  • Form: Rizespor show superior form at 25.78 compared to Eyüpspor's 12.17.
  • Squad: Squad quality tilts toward Rizespor, identified as the stronger team with a 5.3-point power advantage.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency data unavailable for both teams.
  • Transition: Transition metrics not available in current analysis.
  • Set pieces: Set piece performance data unavailable due to lack of xG and low confidence proxies.
  • xVariable: xG-related variables unavailable for this matchup.
  • Market: Eyüpspor 44% (Δ+0%) | Draw 26.9% (Δ+0%) | Rizespor 29% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Eyüpspor A. Gerin
A. Gerin
VS
Rizespor R. Uçar
R. Uçar
1
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.3
1.17 i
Last 6 Opponents
Kayserispor Rank: 63 D
Gaziantep F.K. Rank: 67 W
Fatih Karagümrük Rank: 61 W
Samsunspor Rank: 69 L
Antalyaspor Rank: 60 L
Trabzonspor Rank: 79 L
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Konyaspor Rank: 71 W
Kayserispor Rank: 61 L
Fenerbahçe Rank: 84 D
Gaziantep F.K. Rank: 66 W
Samsunspor Rank: 74 W
Fatih Karagümrük Rank: 63 L
0
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
0 - 0 - 3
3
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Eyüpspor
44.03%
Draw
26.93%
Away Rizespor
29.03%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
64.12
69.38
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Eyüpspor
Rizespor
Power Score
64.12
69.38
League Position
14
8
Global Rank
351
219

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

–
vs
Eyüpspor — Opponent-weighted form score
Rizespor — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Eyüpspor Rizespor

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 3 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Eyüpspor Eyüpspor Home
3 matches
Rizespor Rizespor Away
Match Record
0
Wins
3
0
Draws
0
3
Losses
0
Goals
1
Goals Scored
6
6
Goals Conceded
1
-5
Goal Difference
+5

Data last updated: 2026-05-06T02:05:23+00:00

STARTING XI - EXPECTED

Match Formation 4-1-4-1
Match Formation 4-1-4-1
Pitch
J. Yılmaz
24 J. Yılmaz
L. Calegari
2 L. Calegari
L. Claro dos Santos
4 L. Claro dos Santos
B. Özyurt
5 B. Özyurt
C. Meraş
77 C. Meraş
T. İlter
28 T. İlter
D. Radu
22 D. Radu
M. Łęgowski
20 M. Łęgowski
C. Raux Yao
15 C. Raux Yao
M. Altunbaş
26 M. Altunbaş
U. Bozok
19 U. Bozok
Y. Fofana
75 Y. Fofana
C. Højer Nielsen
5 C. Højer Nielsen
S. Akaydin
3 S. Akaydin
A. Mocsi
4 A. Mocsi
M. Pala
54 M. Pala
T. Antalyalı
14 T. Antalyalı
L. António Augusto
45 L. António Augusto
Q. Laçi
20 Q. Laçi
I. Olawoyin
10 I. Olawoyin
A. Awokoya-Mebude
17 A. Awokoya-Mebude
A. Sowe
9 A. Sowe

General Information

Date & Time :
May 09, 2026, 05:00 PM
Competition :
2025/2026 Super Lig, Türkiye · Round 33 · Regular Season
Stadium :
Eyüp Stadı
Capacity :
2500
Pitch Surface :
Grass
Weather :
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Expected Lineup

Starting XI ▼

24
Jankat Yılmaz
Jankat Yılmaz Goalkeeper
7.05
22
Denis Radu
Denis Radu Midfielder
6.57
26
Metehan Altunbaş
Metehan Altunbaş Midfielder
6.91
19
Umut Bozok
Umut Bozok Centre Forward
6.83
2
Calegari
Calegari Right Back
6.87
4
Luccas Claro
Luccas Claro Right Back
6.84
5
Bedirhan Özyurt
Bedirhan Özyurt Left Back
6.69
28
Taşkın İlter
Taşkın İlter Defensive Midfield
6.66
15
Charles-Andre Raux Yao
Charles-Andre Raux Yao Central Midfield
6.7
20
Mateusz Legowski
Mateusz Legowski Central Midfield
6.61
77
Umut Meraş
Umut Meraş Left Back
6.7

Starting XI ▼

75
Yahia Fofana
Yahia Fofana Goalkeeper
6.82
17
Adedire Mebude
Adedire Mebude Midfielder
6.89
45
Loide Augusto
Loide Augusto Midfielder
6.9
9
Ali Sowe
Ali Sowe Centre Forward
6.71
3
Samet Akaydin
Samet Akaydin Left Back
7.12
4
Attila Mocsi
Attila Mocsi Right Back
6.67
10
Ibrahim Olawoyin
Ibrahim Olawoyin Central Midfield
6.8
5
Casper Højer
Casper Højer Left Back
6.77
14
T. Antalyalı
T. Antalyalı Defensive Midfield
6.63
20
Qazim Laci
Qazim Laci Central Midfield
7.25
54
Mithat Pala
Mithat Pala Right Back
6.68

CONCLUSION

This Super Lig encounter at Eyüp Stadı pits mid-table battlers Eyüpspor against upwardly mobile Rizespor, with the latter holding key edges in power, form, and position. Eyüpspor's home turf offers hope, but Rizespor's 5.3-point superiority and better recent showings position them to capitalize. Without granular efficiency or set-piece data, the focus falls on overall execution and momentum. A draw looms as plausible in the even projections, yet Rizespor's quality may shine through for a narrow victory. Fans anticipate a gritty affair defined by tactical discipline.

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